This colorful double-sided Flash Gordon metal sheet offered two kinds of targets: bulls-eyes with factual information about the Moon and six different planets, and fanciful illustrations of spaceships.
Collector Michael O'Harro donated this Space Target to the Museum in 1993.
Display Status
This object is on display in James S. McDonnell Space Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
MEMORABILIA-Popular Culture
Dimensions
Length, 14.75. inches; width, approximately 11.75 inches
Materials
Overall, tin-plated steel
Inventory Number
A19970676000
Credit Line
Gift of Michael O'Harro. Restrictions Unknown.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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