太空拍卖的麻烦

IF 0.7 3区哲学 Q2 HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences Pub Date : 2023-09-01 DOI:10.1525/hsns.2023.53.4.425

Eleanor S. Armstrong, Jordan Bimm

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论文| 2023年9月1日太空拍卖的麻烦埃莉诺·s·阿姆斯特朗，埃莉诺·s·阿姆斯特朗博士后研究员，教学与学习部门，斯德哥尔摩大学，研究所för ämnesdidaktik 106 91斯德哥尔摩eleanor.armstrong@su.se本网站PubMed谷歌学者乔丹·比姆乔丹·比姆科学传播和公共话语助理教学教授，芝加哥大学，5737 S.大学大道，芝加哥，伊利诺伊州60637 jordanbimm@uchicago.edu搜索作者的其他作品:本网站PubMed谷歌学者eleanor.armstrong@su.se jordanbimm@uchicago.edu自然科学历史研究(2023)53(4):425-433。https://doi.org/10.1525/hsns.2023.53.4.425查看图标查看文章内容图表和表格视频音频补充数据同行评审分享图标分享Facebook Twitter LinkedIn电子邮件工具图标工具获得许可引用图标引用搜索网站引文埃莉诺S.阿姆斯特朗，乔丹Bimm;太空拍卖的麻烦。自然科学历史研究2023年9月1日;53(4): 425-433。doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/hsns.2023.53.4.425下载引用文件:Ris (Zotero)参考资料经理EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex工具栏搜索搜索下拉菜单工具栏搜索搜索输入搜索输入自动建议过滤您的搜索所有内容自然科学的历史研究搜索2021年7月20日，苏富比，这个历史悠久的拍卖行，向收藏家承诺月球-或者至少有机会投标涉及到那里的物品。在87件待售物品中，有一台阿波罗制导计算机。这个金属盒子由麻省理工学院仪器实验室设计，由雷神公司于1966年开始生产，是在月球表面导航的重要工具，也是现代计算的重要先驱。苏富比估计，这件不仅在航天史上而且在技术史上经常被研究的著名文物将卖到20万到30万美元之间。但当拍卖师的锤子落在讲台上时，价格已经飙升至74.6万美元。当天拍卖的其他物品包括尼尔·阿姆斯特朗(Neil Armstrong)使用的月球表面清单(以63,000美元的价格出售)和理查德·费曼(Richard Feynman)在挑战者号灾难调查时的个人笔记(以44,100美元的价格出售)。如果有任何疑问，苏富比…您目前没有访问此内容的权限。

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The Trouble with Space Auctions

Essay| September 01 2023 The Trouble with Space Auctions Eleanor S. Armstrong, Eleanor S. Armstrong Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Teaching and Learning, Stockholm University, Institutionen för ämnesdidaktik 106 91 Stockholm eleanor.armstrong@su.se Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Jordan Bimm Jordan Bimm Assistant Instructional Professor of Science Communication and Public Discourse, University of Chicago, 5737 S. University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 jordanbimm@uchicago.edu Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar eleanor.armstrong@su.se jordanbimm@uchicago.edu Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences (2023) 53 (4): 425–433. https://doi.org/10.1525/hsns.2023.53.4.425 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Eleanor S. Armstrong, Jordan Bimm; The Trouble with Space Auctions. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences 1 September 2023; 53 (4): 425–433. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/hsns.2023.53.4.425 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentHistorical Studies in the Natural Sciences Search On July 20, 2021, Sotheby’s, the storied centuries-old auction house, promised collectors the Moon—or at least the chance to bid on items involved in getting there. Among the eighty-seven lots up for sale was an Apollo Guidance Computer. This metallic box, designed by MIT’s Instrument Laboratory and produced by Raytheon starting in 1966, was an essential tool for navigating the lunar surface and an important forerunner of modern computing. Sotheby’s estimated that this celebrated artifact—frequently studied not only in space history but also in the history of technology—would fetch between $200,000 and $300,000 USD. But when the auctioneer’s hammer hit the lectern, the price had skyrocketed to $746,000 USD. Other items on the block that day included a lunar surface checklist used by Neil Armstrong (sold for $63,000 USD) and Richard Feynman’s personal notes from the Challenger disaster investigation (sold for $44,100 USD). In case there was any doubt, Sotheby’s... You do not currently have access to this content.

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Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences 社会科学-科学史与科学哲学

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期刊介绍： Explore the fascinating world of Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences, a journal that reveals the history of science as it has developed since the 18th century. HSNS offers in-depth articles on a wide range of scientific fields, their social and cultural histories and supporting institutions, including astronomy, geology, physics, genetics, natural history, chemistry, meteorology, and molecular biology. Widely regarded as a leading journal in the historiography of science and technology, HSNS increased its publication to five times per year in 2012 to expand its roster of pioneering articles and notable reviews by the most influential writers in the field.