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Equipment Bag, Pressure Suit, Sokol KV-2

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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum, it is either on loan or in storage.

Equipment Bag, Pressure Suit, Sokol KV-2

 

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Astronaut:   Dennis Tito

Manufacturer:   Zvezda

Country of Origin: Russia

Dimensions:
3-D Test: 76.2 x 38.1 x 7.6cm (30 x 15 x 3 in.)

Materials:
Synthetic Fabric Stainless Steel Natural Fabric Leather Steel

This is the stoage bag for Dennis Tito's Sokol KV-2 spacesuit. The spacesuit, which is an emergency rescue suit used for launch and landing, must be ready for use during a cosmoanut's stay on board a space station. This stowage bag keeps the suit in working order and in a confined space when the cosmonauts do not need it.

Dennis Tito donated this bag to the museum in 2003.

Gift of Dennis Tito.


Inventory number: A20030124000