Soyuz TM-32 FLOWN ISS cover Dennis Tito first space tourist Bill Pogue During the X-15 program

During the X-15 program

The cosmonaut ejected the Vostok capsule at approximately 7 km and returned to earth by parachute

providing a direct and personal connection to life aboard the ISS at a historically important moment in the station’s command and in the development of Boeing Starliner

connecting this ISS-era artifact with the next chapter of international human space exploration

and station systems

Soyuz TM-32 FLOWN ISS cover Dennis Tito first space tourist Bill Pogue During the X-15 programSoyuz TM 32 Extremely Rare ISS Flown Dennis Tito Cover, One of Only Four Produced An exceptional artifact from a defining moment in commercial spaceflight: an International Space Station flown cover carried aboard Soyuz TM 32, hand signed by the mission crew and postmarked in orbit on May 6, 2001. The reverse bears a handwritten certification by Yuri Usachev, commander of the resident ISS Expedition 2 crew, confirming that the cover was flown aboard