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Sunglasses, Collins, Apollo 11

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This object is on display in the Apollo to the Moon exhibition at the Museum in Washington, DC.


Sunglasses, Collins, Apollo 11

 

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Manufacturer:   American Optical Co.

Astronaut:   Michael Collins

Country of Origin: United States of America

Dimensions:
3-D Test: 10.2 x 1.9cm (4 x 3/4 in.)

Materials:
Rims - metal lenses - glass

These sunglasses were issued to astronaut Michael Collins, Command Module pilot of the Apollo 11 mission in July, 1969, as part of the personal equipment carried by each astronaut.

Donated to the National Air and Space Museum by Michael Collins in 1984

Donated by Michael Collins


Inventory number: A19850145000