Lithium Hydroxide Canister

artifact at the New Mexico Museum of Space History

A lithium hydroxide canister used on Apollo Command Modules to “scrub” carbon dioxide from the life support oxygen supply system. Value: $1000.00.

Flown item- Space Shuttle Forward Booste

Flown item- Space Shuttle Forward Booster Separation Motor. Used to separate solid rocket boosters from the shuttle two minutes into flight. Numbers 55340/10317-0001-801 stamped on side. MFR. Date Mo. 11 […]

Lunar Sample Return Container

The Lunar Sample Return Container was used by Apollo astronauts to collect and store rock and soil samples from the Moon’s surface. These samples were then returned to Earth for […]

Camera System, Airborne TV

Airborne television camera system, S/N’s 7A24753, 7A24754, 7A24751, and 7A24651. Camera consists of a remote lens system connected to various control boxes via wires and leads. Artifact number 1863. Value: […]

Flown items- Shuttle Thermal Tiles

Various sizes and shapes of thermal protection system tiles (10) flown on the space shuttle. Tiles are black and white in color. Specific orbiters and flights are unknown. Value: $50.00. […]

Mercury Primate Capsule

Silver fiberglass capsule used for Project Mercury primate flights. NASM catalog number 1859, A1968-0280-000. Original Loan was on 15 Oct 76. Original insurance value: $300.00.

Skylab Fecal/Urine Module Mockup

Skylab Fecal/Urine Collection Module Mockup Skylab toilet mock-up. The Skylab toilet was used by astronauts for waste management. A slight suction method was used to draw out the waste into […]

Apollo Fuel Cell Simulator

Apollo Fuel Cell Simulator is on ISHF 2A; the shroud is at the MSC in crate. Apollo service module fuel cell simulator, S/N 002. P/N 5. Model #C34-687. Part numbers: […]

Mercury Primate Capsule

Fiberglas Primate Capsule which mounted in a Mercury spacecraft where a human pilot would later sit. Capsule does not include instrumentation. Capsule is colored silver/gray, and weighs approximately ten pounds. […]

Shuttle Thermal Tile

Space shuttle tile, 7.5″ x 8″ x 1.5″, number VO70-195003-092- 008010. This shuttle tile is unflown, and is white in color. Item was first recorded in 1985 as IL.001.005, then […]

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