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This developmental suit was manufactured in early 1966 in its original A5-L form. During testing, it was modified by adding ankle and shoulder features that were later associated with A6-L and A7-L suits.

NASA transferred this suit to the Museum in 1976.

 Display Status

This object is on display in Destination Moon at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.

Destination Moon
Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Pressure Suits Manufacturer ILC Industries Inc.
 Dimensions Overall: 5ft 2in. x 2ft 1in. x 11in. (157.48 x 63.5 x 27.94cm)
 Materials Exterior: Nylon, polyester, rubber/Neoprene compound, steel, aluminium
Interior: Rubber/Neoprene compound, nylon
Zippers: Brass/rubber
Wrist/neck disconnects: Anodized aluminium
 Inventory Number A19770355000 Credit Line Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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