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This case is used for storing and transporting the sample of Indium Antimonide Crystal that was formed in space during the Skylab missions. The crystal sample and case were presented to President Gerald R. Ford and then transferred to the Museum in 1975.

 Display Status

This object is on display in Space Science at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

Space Science
Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type EQUIPMENT-Containers Manufacturer Unknown
 Dimensions 3-D: 16.5 x 16.5 x 19.1cm (6 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
 Materials Wood, metal, leather, fabric
 Inventory Number A19760043001 Credit Line Transferred from National Aeronautics and Space Administration Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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