Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Duro Pen Company
- Astronaut
- Michael Collins
- Summary
- This "Rocket" model felt-tipped marker was carried by Command Module Pilot Michael Collins on the Apollo 11 mission in July 1969. NASA purchased a number of these pens from the Duro Pen Company for use by astronauts during the Apollo and Skylab program. It is constructed with a chrome body and typical "felt" tip. It also has a small velcro tab attached to keep it secure in the weightless environment.
- Donated to the National Air and Space Museum by Michael Collins in 1985.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from NASA
- Inventory Number
- A19850140000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Miscellaneous
- Materials
- Overall - Brushed aluminum
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 13.3 × 1.4cm (5 1/4 × 9/16 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_A19850140000
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9a0867ccb-761d-4824-920b-2f1366b77553
