This instrument, manufactured by Lear Siegler, Inc., was intended for use by Gemini astronuats to provide a reference attitude during fllight. It was not flown in a piloted flight.
Transferred to the Museum from NASA in 1971.
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
INSTRUMENTS-Navigational
Manufacturer
Lear Siegler Inc.
Dimensions
3-D: 21.3 × 12.7 × 13.7cm, 3.5kg (8 3/8 × 5 × 5 3/8 in., 7.8lb.)
Materials
HAZMAT: Cadmium Plating
Aluminum
Steel
Copper Alloy
Glass
Coating
Unknown Metal
Inventory Number
A19711529002
Credit Line
Transfer from National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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