Spacecraft Commander's Briefing Kit
Spacecraft Commander's Briefing Kit
The pack, titled 'Touchdown on the Moon' puts the reader in the position of Spacecraft Commander as a learning tool to bring to life the historic events of Apollo 11.The pack contains:
Item 1: Message from the White House and 4-page briefing on the Apollo lunar landing.
Item 2: Launch – Cape Kennedy. An illustrated fold out about the Saturn V rocket and the procedures pre-launch.
Item 3: Apollo Moon Suit. Illustrated fold out containing information about the Apollo Moon suit, pressure suit and flight suit.
Item 4: Flight Path to the Moon. An illustration of the Apollo 11 trajectory with details of the spacecraft over leaf.
Item 5: Miniaturised spacecraft press out for use with item 4.
Item 6: Apollo Lunar Mission booklet
Item 7: Album with ‘astronaut’s jargon’.
Item 8: Lunar Excursion Orders
Item 9: Scheduled Lunar Landing Areas - with images of the lunar surface.
More information
Object number
2018-24
Location
Artefact Store
Has this object been into space?
No
Dimension - Dimension, Value, Measurement unit
Height (Album sleeve): 34.5cm
Width (Album sleeve): 24cm
Material
Paper
Card
Object Production Date
1969
Object Production Organisation
Purnell
Geminiscan LTD
Beck & Partridge LTD
Object Production Place
England
On Display Status
In storage
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