Robert Gilruth Autograph

Robert Rowe Gilruth (October 8, 1913 – August 17, 2000) was an American aerospace engineer and an aviation/space pioneer who was the first director of NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center, later renamed the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. More about Robert Gilruth

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Current items with a signature of Robert Gilruth

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thumbnailJOHN GLENN ROBERT GILRUTH ASTRONAUT NASA 1ST DIR SIGNED AUTO VTG FDC CACHET JSA$249.99logo
thumbnailRobert Gilruth signed cover NASA 1st Director Manned Spacecraft Center$149.95logo
He worked for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) from 1937 to 1958 and its successor NASA, until his retirement in 1973. He was involved with early research into supersonic flight and rocket-powered aircraft, and then with the United States human spaceflight program, including the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs.

Gilruth was born October 8, 1913, in Nashwauk, Minnesota, and moved to Duluth when he was nine years old. He graduated in 1931 from Duluth Central High School. As a teenager, Gilruth was fascinated by aeronautics and spent time building model airplanes. He was inspired to pursue a career in the field after reading about NACA's Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory in Virginia. Gilruth received a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical Engineering at the University of Minnesota in 1935, and received his Master of Science degree in 1936. While there he was a member of the Professional Engineering Fraternity Theta Tau, of which he was later inducted as a Hall of Fame Alumnus. Read even more about Robert Gilruth at Wikipedia

Traded items with a signature of Robert Gilruth

The most expensive item with a signature of Robert Gilruth (WERNER VONBRAUN & ROBERT GILRUTH SIGNED AUTOGRAPH FDC MOON NASA ZARELLI LOA) was sold in May 2021 for $1499.99 while the cheapest item (NASA Dir.ROBERT GILRUTH - Father of Human Space Flight signed Ltr. and Apollo) found a new owner for $0.99 in December 2012. The month with the most items sold (3) was December 2012 with an average selling price of $69.00 for an autographed item of Robert Gilruth. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2021 with $1499.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $3.25 was June 2010. In average, an autographed item from Robert Gilruth is worth $60.00.

Most recently, these items with a signature of Robert Gilruth were sold on eBay - click here for more items.

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thumbnailMoon Flight Cover Signed By John Glenn & Robert Gilruth First Day Issue 1967$49.99logo
thumbnailRobert Gilruth - Aviation/Space NASA Pioneer - Signed Letter (ALS)$92.01logo
thumbnailRobert Gilruth 1st Nasa Director Rare Jsa Coa Hand Signed 8x10 Photo Autograph$199.00logo
thumbnailROBERT GILRUTH 1ST NASA DIRECTOR RARE JSA COA HAND SIGNED FDC AUTOGRAPH$99.00logo
thumbnailRobert Gilruth aviation and space pioneer autograph, signed photo$27.61logo
thumbnailRobert Gilruth signed cover NASA 1st Director Manned Spacecraft Center$69.95logo
thumbnailRobert Gilruth Signed First Day Cover Apollo 11 Autographed NASA FDC Signature$150.00logo
thumbnailRobert Gilruth Signed Letter + Apollo 11 Plaque NASA Employee Gift Autograph$99.00logo
thumbnailRobert Gilruth Signed NASA Glossy Photo Lot 73$60.00logo
thumbnailWERNER VONBRAUN & ROBERT GILRUTH SIGNED AUTOGRAPH FDC MOON NASA ZARELLI LOA$1499.99logo