Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Raytheon Corp.
- Summary
- This is a "Block I," unflown keyboard and display unit (DSKY) for the Apollo Command Module's Guidance Computer. The Block I units were installed on early unmanned Apollo capsules, but by the time of the first manned mission (Apollo 7, in 1968) the computer and DSKY were both replaced by a more advanced, "Block II" design.
- This object was manufactured by Raytheon Corp. and transferred by NASA to the museum in 1972.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Inventory Number
- A19720362000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- INSTRUMENTS-Navigational
- Materials
- Magnesium, aluminum alloy, stainless steel, copper alloy, rubber, plastic, adhesive, plastic coated wires
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 15.2 x 25.4 x 57.8cm (6 x 10 x 22 3/4 in.)
- 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_A19720362000
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9b42675b7-e779-400e-87e7-76c64ab9b008
