Flown Soyuz TMA-3 Orange Parachute Seam - Space - Nasa

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Soyuz TMA-3 Spacecraft FLOWN orange Parachute SEAM segment Only 5 of these are available! Crew: Michael Foale - Nasa Alexander Kaleri - Russia Pedro Duque - Spain This parachute seam segment formed part of one of the Soyuz TMA-3 parachutes flown to the International Space Station on 18th October 2003. It orbited the earth for 194 days, 18 hours and 33 minutes completing 3170 orbits and retruned to earth of 30th April 2004. It was removed from the Soyuz TMA-3 parachute which was purchased in its entirety by a Canadian company. It was initially incorporated into a bag (pictured) but following damage to the bag was removed by myself. Alexander Kaleri the Commander of Soyuz TMA-3 certified the flown parachute incorporated into the bag and the buyer will be provided with a copy of this certificate of authenticity This flown parachute segment measures approximately 2cm by 1.4cm. It is mounted with acid free glue on an information card. Please see the attached images. If you have any questions then please do contact me.