Bag, Motion Sickness, Apollo 11
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Object Details
- Manufacturer
- NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, Crew Systems Division
- Summary
- This bag was to be used by the astronauts if they suffered from a case of motion sickness (sometimes called space sickness) at any time during the Apollo 11 mission. It could hold up to 50 cubic inches of waste material. It is believed that none were used during this mission.
- NASA transferred this bag to the Musuem with other Apollo 11 equipment in 1970.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from NASA
- Inventory Number
- A19791559000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Hygiene & Waste Management
- Materials
- Plastic
- Velcro
- Paper
- Ink
- Motion sickness bag: Polyethylene
- Stowage bag: FEP-A Teflon (Dupont)
- Dimensions
- Overall (stowed): 7.3 x 3.2 x 9.5cm (2 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
- Other (unpacked): 30.5 x 15.2cm (1ft x 6in.)
- 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_A19791559000
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9e4331322-33c5-4431-934c-3f316c19a2a7
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