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This food package contains extra beverages for the astronauts on the Apollo 10 mission. It was flown aboard the spacecraft in May 1969, but not consumed.

The contents of the package are individual bags of dehydrated drinks, all of which would would have required rehydrating with cold water before drinking.

Transferred from NASA to the Museum in 1981.

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-Food & Food Accessories

Manufacturer

Whirlpool Corporation

Dimensions

3-D: 26.7 x 15.2 x 7.6cm (10 1/2 x 6 x 3 in.)

Materials

Exterior - plastic
Interior - dehydrated beverages

Inventory Number

A19860387000

Credit Line

Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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