posted 08-15-2007 06:29 PM               

The first release from The Perth Mint's 5-Coin Orbit and Beyond Series takes advantage of a new design concept - the "orbital" coin.

posted 09-17-2008 11:22 AM               

The second release from The Perth Mint's Orbit and Beyond Series celebrates Yuri Gagarin, Soviet cosmonaut and national hero, who became the first human in space and the first to orbit the Earth on 12 April 1961.

posted 02-11-2010 09:13 PM               

The third release from The Perth Mint's Orbit and Beyond Series celebrates the heroic accomplishment of Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, who became the first man to walk in space on 18 March 1965.

posted 02-11-2010 09:17 PM               

The fourth release from The Perth Mint's Orbit and Beyond Series celebrates the the human race's greatest technological achievement, the Moon landing of July 1969.

posted 02-11-2010 09:22 PM               

The fifth and final release from The Perth Mint's Orbit and Beyond Series celebrates NASA's first reuseable launch vehicle, Columbia, which took off from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on 12 April 1981.