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Netting, Rucksack #1, Apollo 15
Object Details
- Summary
- The Apollo 15 survival rucksack #1 included netting designed to protect the astronauts from mosquitos and other small insects in the event that they had to make an emergency landing or mission abort in a tropical climate.
- This artifact was transferred to NASM from NASA in 1978.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from NASA, Johnson Space Center.
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Inventory Number
- A19781452005
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- EQUIPMENT-Survival
- Materials
- OVERALL - NYLON
- Dimensions
- 2-D - Unframed (H x W): 144.8 x 144.8cm (57 x 57 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
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- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Location
- Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
- Exhibit Station
- Human Spaceflight
- Record ID
- nasm_A19781452005
- Usage
- Not determined
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