The Apollo toolset pouch has Velcro sealed pockets to securely hold the various tools provided, even in weightlessness. It has Velcro hooks to permit attachment to the Command Module Structure, and it can be rolled and stored in a spacecraft locker during launch and reentry. Tools include several wrenches, screw and other drivers and handles.
This set was used during the Apollo 11 mission and NASA transferred it to the Smithsonian in 1970.
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-Tools
Dimensions
3-D: 68 × 32 × 3cm (26 3/4 × 12 5/8 × 1 3/16 in.)
Materials
Beta cloth, velcro closures, forged steel
Inventory Number
A19980050000
Credit Line
Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Johnson Space Center.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
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