Two long metal springs. The steel spring is more tightly coiled and shorter. The aluminum spring is loosely coiled and longer. NASA removed high tension springs from Crew Escape Pole Assembly (A2012326000) during safing for permanent public display. Created by Dane A. Penland Date Created 05/09/2014 Source Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Keywords Equipment; Human Spaceflight; Missions; Space; Space Shuttle Rights and Restrictions Not determined
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