Country of Origin: United States of America
Dimensions:
Other: 5 7/8 in. wide x 1 15/16 in. deep x 3 ft. 5/8 in. long (15 x 5 x 93.03cm)
Materials:
310 Stainless Steel
The trenching tool was used to dig trenches in the lunar surface. It was flown only on Apollo 14; its task was assumed by large adjustable-angle scoops on later missions.
This object was used for training and was transferred from NASA to the Smithsonian in 1975.
Transferred from NASA, Johnson Space Center
