Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Whirlpool Corporation
- Summary
- This package contains powdered coffee and cream with sugar added, which was freeze-dried for ease of packaging and storage during flight. It was flown on the Apollo 11 mission in July, 1969 but as it not used, it was returned to earth.
- The drink was easily reconstituted by the astronaut with a water probe which dispensed one half ounce of hot or cold water as required, each time the trigger button was pressed.
- Transferred to the National Air and Space Museum from NASA in1986.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Inventory Number
- A19860506000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Food & Food Accessories
- Materials
- Exterior: 4-ply Polyethelyne laminate bag
- Valve: Plastic
- Contents: Dehydrated coffee and creamer
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 38.1 × 8.9 × 1.3cm (1 ft. 3 in. × 3 1/2 in. × 1/2 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Location
- National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
- Exhibition
- Destination Moon
- Title
- Space Food, Coffee (2) with Sugar and Cream, Apollo 11 (White)
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A19860506000
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9af4c0764-48de-404a-b81a-cb56e13740a5
