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Background imageEquipment Photographic Collection: Camera, Leica, Spectrographic, 35mm, Glenn, Friendship 7, ca. 1962. Creator: Leica

Camera, Leica, Spectrographic, 35mm, Glenn, Friendship 7, ca. 1962. Creator: Leica
With this camera, a Leica 1g model, astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. carried out the first human-operated, astronomical experiment in space during his pioneering mission on February 20, 1962

Background imageEquipment Photographic Collection: Camera, Stereo 35mm, Lunar Surface, Apollo, 1970s. Creator: Kodak

Camera, Stereo 35mm, Lunar Surface, Apollo, 1970s. Creator: Kodak
This Eastman Kodak 35mm camera is the same as the ones used to take pairs of close-up photographs of the lunar surface. When the cameras base was placed on the Moons surface

Background imageEquipment Photographic Collection: Camera, 35mm, Glenn, Friendship 7, ca. 1962. Creator: Minolta

Camera, 35mm, Glenn, Friendship 7, ca. 1962. Creator: Minolta
With this camera, an Ansco Autoset model, astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. took the first human-captured, color still photographs of the Earth during his three-orbit mission on February 20, 1962

Background imageEquipment Photographic Collection: Viewfinder, Camera, Leica, Friendship 7, ca. 1962. Creator: Unknown

Viewfinder, Camera, Leica, Friendship 7, ca. 1962. Creator: Unknown
In order for John Glenn to take photographs during his February 20, 1962 mission while still wearing his bulky spacesuit, NASA engineers modified a Leica camera with this special viewfinder

Background imageEquipment Photographic Collection: Rangefinder, Friendship 7, ca. 1962. Creator: Unknown

Rangefinder, Friendship 7, ca. 1962. Creator: Unknown
During his three-orbit flight on February 20, 1962, John Glenn used this photometer/rangefinder to measure the airglow layer around the Earth

Background imageEquipment Photographic Collection: Camera, Kodak, 1A Autographic Junior, Lt. Lowell Smith, 1924. Creator: Kodak

Camera, Kodak, 1A Autographic Junior, Lt. Lowell Smith, 1924. Creator: Kodak
1A Autographic Kodak Junior folding camera for A-116 film.Kodak F7.7, 130mm lens no.149925; black leatherette case. Lt. Lowell Smith took this No

Background imageEquipment Photographic Collection: Lens, 50mm, Gemini 4, ca. 1965. Creator: Carl Zeiss AG

Lens, 50mm, Gemini 4, ca. 1965. Creator: Carl Zeiss AG
This Zeiss lens was used on the Zeiss Ikon camera Ed White used during his spacewalk on Gemini IV. The flown camera, considered U.S

Background imageEquipment Photographic Collection: Camera, Lunar Mapping, Apollo, 1970s. Creator: Fairchild Space & Defense Systems

Camera, Lunar Mapping, Apollo, 1970s. Creator: Fairchild Space & Defense Systems
This is the flight backup for the mapping cameras used on the last three Apollo missions. Mapping the lunar surface was a high priority during Apollo 15, 16, and 17

Background imageEquipment Photographic Collection: Camera, Aerial, Hare, Patent Field, ca. 1882. Creator: G. Hare Ltd

Camera, Aerial, Hare, Patent Field, ca. 1882. Creator: G. Hare Ltd
Wooden box camera with 3 glass negative trays and 3 lenses. Camera in leather case lined in green felt. Kit with 7 film frames. 2 1/2x8x8 1/4 when closed


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