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Beta cloth bags of this type were flown on all Apollo missions to contain and protect various items during flight. This bag was one of three flown on the Apollo 11 mission.

It was transferred from NASA to the Smithsonian in 1970 along with the Command Module Columbia.

 Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type EQUIPMENT-Containers Manufacturer B. Welson & Co., United States of America
 Dimensions 3-D: 37.1 × 38.7 × 1.9cm (1 ft. 2 5/8 in. × 1 ft. 3 1/4 in. × 3/4 in.)
 Materials Textile
Synthetic
Coating
Overall: Beta Cloth
 Inventory Number A19791532000 Credit Line Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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