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This small flashlight was part of an tool kit available to astronauts for use on the Gemini IX-A mission. These flashlights were used during low lighting conditions in the spacecraft, particularly during the dark half of an orbit.

NASA transferred this penlight to the Museum 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-Accessories Manufacturer ACR Electronics Corporation
 Dimensions 3-D: 13.3 x 2.5cm (5 1/4 x 1 in.)
 Materials Synthetic Rubber, Plastic, Copper Alloy, Glass, Steel, Velcro
 Inventory Number A19781509000 Credit Line Transferred from NASA Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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