Glove, Left, Launch-Entry Suit, Shuttle
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Object Details
- Summary
- Shuttle astronauts wore gloves like these with the orange Launch-Entry Suit. The tube with a needle valve connects to an air tube in the sleeve for air pressure on the hands. NASA provided these new gloves to the Museum to assemble a set of typical launch-entry attire.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Inventory Number
- A20010212003
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Handwear
- Materials
- fabric, leather, metal, rubber
- Dimensions
- Clothing: 33 x 12.1 x 0.6cm (13 x 4 3/4 x 1/4 in.)
- Clothing Size: F
- 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_A20010212003
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9c8752121-5c93-4fba-9314-bae292a0271d
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