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 NASA, Johnson Space Center
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
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