Manufacturer:

J. A. Maurer, Inc.  Search this

Materials:

Overall: metal

Dimensions:

3-D: 13.6 × 9 × 2.2cm (5 3/8 × 3 9/16 × 7/8 in.)

Type:

EQUIPMENT-Photographic

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Summary:

The Apollo 11 spacecraft were equipped with Maurer automatic 16mm data acquisition cameras (DAC), designed to operate at several speeds while documenting technical aspects of the mission. On this film magazine, the crew recorded liftoff from the lunar surface and some of the lunar features seen as the lunar module returned to orbit.

NASA transferred this camera to the Museum in 1970.

Credit Line:

Transferred from NASA

Inventory Number:

A19980002000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv93582af48-47c3-443b-9f94-42433c596058

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19980002000