Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Tempil Corporation
- Summary
- The Apollo Bio-Harness Assembly was worn under either the intra-vehicular (IV) or extra-vehicular (EV) pressure suit. This assembly was flown on Apollo 11 in July 1969. However, it was not worn during the mission.
- The complete assembly consisted of a cotton duck belt, which was fitted with snap fastners and teflon-coated beta cloth pockets, which attached the assembly to either the constant wear garment or the liquid cooling garment.
- The components consisted of an electrocardiograph signal conditioner, an impedance pneumograph signal conditioner and a DC-DC converter. These instruments monitored the physiological functions of the astronaut.
- Transferred to the National Air and Space Museum from NASA in 1970
- Credit Line
- Transferred from NASA
- Inventory Number
- A19980031000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- EQUIPMENT-Medical
- Materials
- Overall: Metal, plastic, rubber insulation
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 61 x 2.5cm (24 x 1 in.)
- 3-D (Coiled/Display): 14 × 6 × 1.3cm (5 1/2 × 2 3/8 × 1/2 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_A19980031000
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9875f0ab3-138f-404d-aa77-27c2dcbb2483
