These Darvon pain killer capsules were contained in the medical kit from the Apollo 15 spacecraft. The medical kit contained a variety of first aid articles for the astronauts. As these were not used during the mission, they were returned to earth.
Transferred to the National Air and Space Museum from NASA in 1972.
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
United States of America
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Medical
Lilley Co.
Overall: 1 1/2in. x 7in. (3.81 x 17.78cm)
Package: Aluminium foil, plastic
Contents: Darvon capsules
A19721336000
Transferred from NASA - Manned Spacecraft Center
National Air and Space Museum
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