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Gordon Cooper Autograph Letter Signed to a Young Fan. ... (Total: 2 )
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Gordon Cooper Autograph Letter Signed to a Young Fan. One page, 8.5" x 10.25" lined page, January 22, 1993, to a Neal Shine in Walnut, California, a personal and motivational letter, emphasizing the importance of pursuing education with determination. Cooper underscores the value of education not only in understanding past achievements but also in staying abreast of developing technologies. The tone is encouraging and reflective of Cooper's advocacy for continual learning and advancement. It reads, in full:"Dear Neal,
I hope you will really pursue your education with real determination. Whatever you want to do in life will be made much easier with a good education. Besides increasing your knowledge of what has been done in this world previously, you will increase your ability to learn new technologies as they are developed.
All best wishes.
[Signed]
Gordon Cooper
Col USAF (Ret)
Astronaut"
Excellent. Included, for purposes of display or matting, is a glossy color print of Cooper in silver spacesuit.
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2025 September 27 Space Exploration Showcase Auction #33169 (go to Auction Home page)
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