Phobos / International Mars

Phobos / International Mars

Year: 1988
Mint/Issuer: Moscow Mint/Space Flight Control
Mintage: 30
Flown metal: Metal from a ship flown in space

Additional Information:

60 mm diameter. Medal minted from flown spacecraft metal. Medals presented to technicians Soviet Space flight Control Center TSUP for participation in the preparation and flight control of Phobos.

Medal is 60 mm diameter .Presentation medal of Soviet Space Flight Control Center.Minted from flown metal in 1988 and it is Very Rare Medal by Moscow mint. Was minted just 30 medals for presentation to ballistics of Mission Control Center, for taking part in flight control of Phobos craft. - Front side of medal depicts Phobos over Mars surface. - Reverse shows Spaceflight Control Centre logo.

Medal Obverse:

Depicts the Phobos spacecraft.



Medal Reverse:

Official emblem of TSUP and reads `International project Phobos/Spaceflight Control Center`