This tape recorder, built by the Odetics Corporation, was flown on the Space Shuttle Endeavour (OV-105) until approximately 2002, when it was replaced by a solid-state device. During a mission, the device recorded both voice and data on magnetic tape.
Donated by United Space Alliance.
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
United States of America
INSTRUMENTS-Flight Management
NASA - Kennedy Space Center
Odetics
3-D: 38.1 x 45.7 x 17.8cm (15 x 18 x 7 in.)
Aluminum, Synthetic Fabric, Nylon, Stainless Steel, Gold Plating, Copper, Paint, Epoxy
A20060519000
Transferred from United Space Alliance
National Air and Space Museum
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