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Envelope with Screws and Nuts, Altimeter, Barometric. Creator: Kollsman Instrument Company.

Envelope with Screws and Nuts, Altimeter, Barometric. Creator: Kollsman Instrument Company.

2-839-478 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

This envelope contains mounting hardware for an altimeter used for ground testing in the Gemini program. The altimeter gave a reading from 24 km (80,000 feet) to zero to assist the Gemini crew in their return to Earth from space.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Kollsman Instrument Company, attributed to: American: Manufacturer, maker
People Related
  1. Paul Kollsman: German; American: Inventor
Medium
  1. Ferrous alloy
  2. Ink
  3. Non-magnetic metal alloy
  4. Paper
Picture Type
  1. Instruments-flight management
  2. Object
Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3643x3643
File Size : 38,882kb

Aliases

  1. A19730731001
  1. NASM-8E20DEAA38072_001-000001.txt
  1. 0990010062
  1. 2-839-478
  1. 2839478
  1. A19730731001

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