Glove, Left, G4-C, Gemini 10, Young, Flown
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Object Details
- Manufacturer
- David Clark Company, Inc.
- Astronaut
- John W. Young
- Summary
- This glove is part of the pair worn by John Young, Commander of the Gemini X flight in July 1966. The mission was to dock with the drifting Agena from the Gemini VIII flight, thus achieving the first double rendezvous in space.
- G4-C gloves were constructed with high temperature (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, and they were equipped with finger lights or battery pack.
- Transferred to NASM from NASA - Manned Spacecraft Center in 1968.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from NASA - Manned Spacecraft Center
- Inventory Number
- A19680300002
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Handwear
- Materials
- Exterior: HT Nylon, polyester, steel
- Interior: Neoprene-coated nylon
- Wrist disconnects: Anodized aluminum
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 27.3 x 10.2 x 10.2cm (10 3/4 x 4 x 4 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_A19680300002
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9b4dbe52f-88f2-4bb4-b72d-f16cc4284f69
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