Close Up of Russian Glove

Close Up of Russian Glove

This microscopic image shows the rubber palm of Vasily Tsibliyev's Soyuz TM-17 Orlan Glove. The Russians used textured rubber to improve grip.

Image Number: WEB14589-2015
Credit: National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution
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