Camera is rectangular metal box with lens extended; capsule is plastic or composite material with padding. Camera is housed in black magnesium box. Lens turrent extends outside of the box. Inside a small motor to operate the shutter, film-takeup and other moving parts. Camera used 35 ft of 16mm film. Created by Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Date Created 01/21/2008 Source Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Keywords Earth Observation; Exploration; Military; Reconaissance; Rockets; Solar System; Space Rights and Restrictions Not determined
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