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Helmet Cover, Pressure Suit, Sokol KV-2

Air and Space Museum

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    Object Details

    Astronaut

    Dennis Tito

    Manufacturer

    Zvezda

    Summary

    This is a protective covering for the polycarbonate shield for Dennis Tito's Sokol KV-2 spacesuit. The purpose of this covering is to protect the helmet shield from scratching while the suit was not in use.
    Dennis Tito donated the cover when he donated his spacesuit to the museum in 2002.

    Credit Line

    Gift of Dennis Tito.

    Inventory Number

    A20030123000

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Pressure Suits-Parts & Structural Components

    Materials

    Natural Fabric
    Elastic
    Ink

    Dimensions

    Clothing: 30.5 x 3.8 x 19.7cm (12 in. x 1 1/2 in. x 7 3/4 in.)

    Country of Origin

    Russia

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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/nv9f0957fc6-a432-458b-aa23-4f224f57a17a

    Record ID

    nasm_A20030123000

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