The jackscrew is approximately 4 inches long with a wing nut on one end. The opposite end has a trunnion, about which a lever rotates, and through which a hook shaft slides.
Created by
Mark Avino
Date Created
07/28/2015
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Apollo Program; Equipment; Human Spaceflight; Missions; Moon; Space; Tools
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