This is a utility cord for use by a Gemini astronaut performing an extra-vehicular activity. It has electrical plug-ins on both ends. Astronauts successfully performed EVAs during the Gemini IV, VIII, IX-A, X, XI, and XII missions. This cord was not flown in space and its manufacturer is unknown. NASA transferred it to NASM in 1968.
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Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration through McDonnell Aircraft Corp.
