This small spoon was used by Command Module Pilot Michael Collins for eating during the Apollo 11 mission in July, 1969. It is constructed of stainless steel, and was part of his Personal Preference Kit.
Donated to the National Air and Space Museum by Michael Collins in 1984
Donated by Michael Collins
Manufacturer: Silco Stainless USA
Astronaut: Michael Collins
Country of Origin: United States of America
Dimensions:
3-D Test: 13 x 2.8 x 0.8cm (5 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 5/16 in.)
Materials:
Overall: Steel
Inventory number: A19850143000
This artifact is on display in the gallery of the National Mall building.
