1968 Dunkin Supercromo : El Espacio

The Dunkin Supercomo collection was distributed from 1968–1969 with Dunkin bubble gum, a Gallina Blanca brand in Spain. Each "Afin Regalo" paper packet contains twelve cards. The series includes El Espacio, El Mar, Las Aves, and Espeleologia. The Dunkin Supercomo cards were printed by Industrial Bolsera S.A. in Barcelona. Each card measures approximately 2.5 x 3.5 inches (6.5 x 9 cm). The card text is printed in Spanish.

El Espacio was released in three sets of twelve cards. The illustrated series showcases the history of space exploration from the V-2 missile to Apollo 8. The collection features portraits of Mercury astronaut Alan Shepard and Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov.

Gemini 4 pilot Edward White is depicted during the first American EVA on June 3, 1965. White spent 23 minutes outside of the spacecraft with the Hand-Held Maneuvering Unit. The illustration is based on a photograph taken by Commander James McDevitt.




Commander Gordon Cooper and pilot Pete Conrad appear uncredited with the Gemini SC5 spacecraft. The image depicts the recovery of Gemini 5 on August 29, 1965. The astronauts spent eight days in orbit, setting a new spaceflight duration record.