This pocket knife was part of the survival rucksack #1 carried aboard Apollo 15 in July/August, 1971. It has a stainless steel blade, and was manufactured for NASA by the Camillus Company.
Transferred to the Smithsonian from NASA in 1978.
Display Status
This object is on display in Human Spaceflight at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
EQUIPMENT-Survival
Manufacturer
Camillus Co.
Dimensions
3-D: 12.1 x 3.2 x 1.9cm (4 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in.)
Materials
Stainless Steel
Inventory Number
A19781452002
Credit Line
Transferred from NASA, Johnson Space Center.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
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