Country of Origin: United States of America
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 in. tall x 1 ft. 5 in. wide x 8 in. deep (12.7 x 43.18 x 20.32cm)
Materials:
Metal, plastic.
The Surveyor probes were the first U.S. spacecraft to land safely on the Moon and each was equipped with a television camera identical to the test article shown here. This camera consisted of a vidicon tube, 25- and 100-mm focal length lenses, shutters, and color filters.
This camera was transferred to NASM by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in 1976.
Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
