Want a Space Suit? You Just Might Find One at an Auction

Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 14:30 in Astronomy & Space

Alexei Leonov's Space Suit This could have been yours for a mere $242k Courtesy BonhamsGoing once, going twice, sold! to the space enthusiast in the second row In April, NASA announced plans to "donate" four space shuttles to American museums for about $30 million apiece. That's a bit steep for armchair astronauts, but a surprising amount of semi-affordable space stuff goes to auction each year. Here are four recently sold items.

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