Glove, Left, G-4-C, Gemini IX-A, Stafford
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Object Details
- Manufacturer
- David Clark Company, Inc.
- Summary
- This is the left of a pair of gloves worn by astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, Command Pilot of the Gemini IX-A mission that occurred during June 1966.
- G-4-C gloves were constructed of high temperature (HT) nylon, with a strap and buckle adjustment around the wrist and palm, and red (right) and blue (left) anodized aluminum wrist disconnects. There is a steel palm bar between the layers of the gloves for safety, and finger lights with battery packs for night visibility.
- NASA transferred this pair of gloves to the museum after the conclusion of the Gemini program.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Inventory Number
- A19680444002
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Handwear
- Materials
- HT Nylon, polyester, steel, neoprene-coated nylon, anodized aluminum
- Dimensions
- Overall: 22.9 × 12.7cm (9 × 5 in.)
- 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_A19680444002
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv961dc5c29-1d07-4c60-be6d-a5a91beab158
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