Yammine: [PICS] Astronaut Corvettes Blast Off at the National Corvette Museum

[PICS] Astronaut Corvettes Blast Off at the National Corvette Museum

In the late 1960s and early 70s, one of the biggest interest stories in America was space travel and the journey to the moon. As a sign of progress and achievement, General Motors and Chevrolet wanted to tag their names to these accomplishments. So a deal was struck with Jim Rathmann Chevrolet to have a “Courtesy Car” program for the astronauts to lease a Corvette for $1.

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