This small package of self-adhesive tape was included in a rucksack that was part of a training/back-up unit during the Apollo era. Adhesive tape could have been used for repair of a rubber life raft, blankets, or other survival equipment.
This package of tape was transferred from NASA to the Smithsonian in 1978.
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-Survival
Dimensions
3-D: 3.8 x 1.3 x 5.1cm (1 1/2 x 1/2 x 2 in.)
Materials
Overall: Plastic, white tape, nylonb cord
Container: Pink plastic
Inventory Number
A19782008022
Credit Line
Transferred from the NASA - Johnson Space Center
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
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