Sunglasses, Collins, Apollo 11

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Manufacturer
American Optical Co.
Astronaut
Michael Collins
Summary
These sunglasses were issued to astronaut Michael Collins, Command Module pilot of the Apollo 11 mission in July, 1969, as part of the personal equipment carried by each astronaut.
Donated to the National Air and Space Museum by Michael Collins in 1984
Credit Line
Donated by Michael Collins
Inventory Number
A19850145000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Personal Items
Materials
Rims - metal
lenses - glass
Dimensions
3-D (Folded): 14.5 × 3 × 4.5cm (5 11/16 × 1 3/16 × 1 3/4 in.)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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Record ID
nasm_A19850145000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9164d6948-7a8e-4fca-bc8f-4f77279182f0
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