It 'disappeared Dec. 30, 2010 at the age of 82 years having been born in New York March 3, 1928.
He had designed one of the most significant stamp of the history of the twentieth century: 10 cents U.S. mail EREA celebrating the first man on the moon July 21, 1969.
He had designed one of the most significant stamp of the history of the twentieth century: 10 cents U.S. mail EREA celebrating the first man on the moon July 21, 1969.
Paul Calle has been going strong for half a century, when, in 1962, NASA selected him in the top 8 artists for his "NASA Art Program : he and his colleagues were charged with capturing the most significant aspects of history that the agency would be recording. It was the only artist allowed on the morning of the historic launch of Apollo-11, to return the three astronauts as they made breakfast and prepared for departure.
son Chris designed the $ 2.40 of July 20, 1989 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the historic moon landing.
Paul and Chris drew together the 29 cents and $ 9.95 just five years later to celebrate the 25th anniversary .
Half a million pieces cut from $ 9.95 had the privilege to officially fly into space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour , mission STS-68, launched 30.09.1994.
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