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This 70mm camera, manufactured by J. A. Maurer, is the same type as those used in later Gemini missions during a variety of scientific photography experiments. The camera equipment for this camera included different types of film, lenses, and other filters. It is not known if this particular camera flew in space.

NASA transferred this camera to the Museum in 1976.

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-Photographic

Manufacturer

J. A. Maurer, Inc.

Dimensions

Overall: 15.88 cm tall x 17.78 cm wide x 12.7 cm deep (6 1/4in. x 7in. x 5in.)

Materials

metal, glass

Inventory Number

A19770558000

Credit Line

Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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