Prism, Optical
Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Kollsman Instrument Company
- Summary
- This is probably an unflown fragment of the optical system used on the Apollo Command Module to assist the astronauts in navigation from Earth to the Moon and back.
- Credit Line
- Found in collection. Donor unknown at this time. Found on NASM premises.
- Inventory Number
- A20020515001
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- SPACECRAFT-Crewed-Guidance & Control
- Materials
- Anodized Aluminum
- Stainless Steel
- Glass
- Aluminum
- Paint
- Dimensions
- 8 3/4" x 4 5/8" x 3 3/8"
- 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_A20020515001
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9a05b7341-0e31-488e-bdb6-c4ae9926d02b
Related Content
There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.