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This water dispenser was used for training purposes prior to the Apollo missions of the 1960s. Dispensers such as this were part of the equipment carried aboard the spacecraft, and is made of stainless steel. It was designed to dispense measured amounts of hot or cold water into the food containers.

Transferred to the National Air and Space Museum from NASA in 1978.

 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 PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Food & Food Accessories Manufacturer Whirlpool Corporation
 Dimensions 3-D: 15.2 x 5.1 x 19.1cm (6 x 2 x 7 1/2 in.)
 Materials Overall: Steel, aluminium
 Inventory Number A19781906000 Credit Line Transferred from NASA - Johnson Space Center Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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