This is a pouch for storing unknown extra-vehicular activity components inside a Gemini capsule. It is made of vinyl and has a plastic zipper. Astronauts performed EVAs during the Gemini IV, VIII, IX-A, X, XI, and XII missions. The pouch was fown in space, and its manufacturer is unknown.
NASA transferred it to NASM in 1968.
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
EQUIPMENT-EVA Devices
Manufacturer
McDonnell Aircraft Corp.
Dimensions
3-D: 25.4 x 8.3 x 7.6cm (10 x 3 1/4 x 3 in.)
Materials
Vinyl
Nylon Webbing
Plastic
Velcro
Synthetic Fabric
Brass
Ink
Inventory Number
A19680355000
Credit Line
Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration through McDonnell Aircraft Corp.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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