It is now safe to display and handle

a tough signer

Hand-signed by all six Expedition 43 crew members

The spacecraft docked with the ISS on September 20

ISS Expedition 1 letter sent to ISS - first manned crew - AIEP COA heatshield fragment It is now safe toExpedition 1 One of the First Letters Delivered from Earth to the International Space Station Handwritten by veteran cosmonaut Vasily Tsibliyev and addressed to Yuri Gidzenko From the renowned astrophilatelic collection of Jacques Bracke A true museum calibre artifact from the beginning of permanent human life aboard the International Space Station: an original handwritten letter from veteran Russian cosmonaut Vasily Tsibliyev to Expedition 1