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NASA had this flim magazine take-up clip available during ground preparations of the IMAX camera used in the payload bay of the space shuttle. This clip was used to prevent the film from unspooling once placed in the magazine but not yet loaded into the camera itself.

Gift of the IMAX Corporation in 2011.

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

Canada

Type

EQUIPMENT-Photographic

Manufacturer

IMAX Corporation

Dimensions

Overall: 1.8 x 1.9 x 9cm (11/16 x 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.)

Materials

Aluminum
Adhesive Tape
Ink

Inventory Number

A20120259014

Credit Line

Gift of the IMAX Corporation

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply
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