Film Magazine, Maurer, 16mm, Apollo 11

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Manufacturer
J. A. Maurer, Inc.
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
Type
EQUIPMENT-Photographic
Materials
Overall: metal
Dimensions
3-D: 13.6 × 9 × 2.2cm (5 3/8 × 3 9/16 × 7/8 in.)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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Record ID
nasm_A19980002000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv93582af48-47c3-443b-9f94-42433c596058
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