Bag, Accessories, Apollo 11

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Object Details

Manufacturer

B. Welson & Co., United States of America

Summary

Beta cloth bags of this type were flown on all Apollo missions to contain and protect various items during flight. This bag was one of three flown on the Apollo 11 mission.

It was transferred from NASA to the Smithsonian in 1970 along with the Command Module Columbia.

Credit Line

Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Inventory Number

A19791532000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

EQUIPMENT-Containers

Materials

Textile

Synthetic

Coating

Overall: Beta Cloth

Dimensions

3-D: 37.1 × 38.7 × 1.9cm (1 ft. 2 5/8 in. × 1 ft. 3 1/4 in. × 3/4 in.)

Country of Origin

United States of America

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9d6af5a42-a824-4bb4-96a7-16ef35143b11

Record ID

nasm_A19791532000