Each astronaut has a personal hygiene kit with selected products for cleanliness and grooming. The kit for John Young, commander of the first Space Shuttle mission in 1981, included this hair brush and other toiletries.
Transferred from NASA to the Smithsonian Institution in 1982.
This object is on display in Human Spaceflight at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.
Hong Kong
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Accessories
JATCO
John W. Young
3-D: 22.9 x 5.1 x 3.8cm (9 x 2 x 1 1/2 in.)
metal; nylon
A19820186000
Transferred from NASA Johnson Space Center
National Air and Space Museum
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