Object Details
- Summary
- This is a utility cord for use by a Gemini astronaut performing an extra-vehicular activity. It has electrical plug-ins on both ends. Astronauts successfully performed EVAs during the Gemini IV, VIII, IX-A, X, XI, and XII missions. This cord was not flown in space and its manufacturer is unknown. NASA transferred it to NASM in 1968.
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Credit Line
- Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration through McDonnell Aircraft Corp.
- Materials
- Vinyl
- Synthetic Rubber
- Aluminum
- Plastic
- Steel
- Copper
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 19.1 x 18.3 x 4.1cm (7 1/2 x 7 3/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
- Type
- EQUIPMENT-Miscellaneous
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