Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Advanced Technology Laboratories
- Summary
- This device, manufactured at the Advanced Technology Laboratories, assisted astronauts Neil Armstrong and Dave Scott with the guidance and control of their Gemini 8 spacecraft, flown on March 16, 1966. This electronics package worked with the horizon sensor, mounted outside the craft, to locate the Gemini capsule with respect to the Earth's horizon.
- Transfered from NASA to the Museum in 1972.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Inventory Number
- A19721096000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- EQUIPMENT-Electronics
- Materials
- Anodized Aluminum
- Stainless Steel
- Copper
- Paint
- Varnish
- Plastic
- Adhesive
- Ink
- Unknown sealant
- Steel
- Dimensions
- Overall: 11 1/2in. x 5 1/4in. x 3 3/4in. (29.21 x 13.34 x 9.53cm)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A19721096000
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9817dd8c0-11c8-4540-a09a-2f06754868ab
