Object Details
- Summary
- This glove is part of the pair worn by Michael Collins, Pilot of the Gemini 10 flight in July, 1966. The orbital mission called for capturing an Agena, using the Agena engine to propel the Gemini craft into a higher orbit, examination of the Agena used during the Gemini 8 mission, and a spacewalk.
- G4-C gloves were constructed of HT nylon, a strap and buckle adjustment around the wrist and palm, and the red and blue anodized aluminum wrist disconnects. There is a steel palm bar in between the layers of the gloves. Finger lights on first and second finger, with battery pack pocket on upper surface.
- Transferred to the National Air and Space Museum from NASA - Manned Spacecraft Center in 1968
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Manufacturer
- David Clark Company, Inc.
- Astronaut
- Michael Collins
- Credit Line
- Transferred from NASA, Manned Spacecraft Center.
- Materials
- Exterior: HT Nylon, polyester, steel
- Interior: Neoprene-coated nylon
- Wrist disconnects: Anodized aluminum
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 27.9 x 11.4 x 11.4cm (11 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Handwear
