Tether, Wrist, IMAX
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Object Details
- Summary
- Wrist teathers like this one used with the IMAX camera are a safe way to ensure objects do not float away from astronauts or the spacecraft during extended periods of use. The two-part closure mechanism does not permit for accidental release of the latch.
- NASA transferred this tether to the Museum with two others and other IMAX camera equipment in 2012.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Inventory Number
- A20130131002
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- EQUIPMENT-Photographic
- Materials
- Nylon, aluminum alloys, stainless steel, Velcro
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 194.3 x 8.3 x 3.2cm (76 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 1 1/4 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_A20130131002
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9a3afe192-6f43-4a44-9b61-55f99b568594
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