NASA, USA 1966 180 cm, size M Provenance: Italian private collection The SCAPE (Self-Contained Atmospheric Protection Ensemble) suits were worn by NASA personnel responsible for rocket and spacecraft refueling and working with hazardous materials. This suit is an early example and is dated March 1966. Inside and out, the suit is stamped with NASA stamps and serial numbers. The helmet is numbered 587, which places it in the Apollo / Gemini era. There are traces of repairs all over the suit due to its frequent use. The black matching gloves and boots are later additions. All in all, an impressive piece of Space Exploration History. APOLLO MISSION SCAPE SUIT NASA, USA 1966 180 cm, Gr?sse M Provenienz: Italienische Privatsammlung Die SCAPE (Self-Contained Atmospheric Protection Ensemble) Anzüge wurden vom Personal getragen, das für das Betanken von Raketen und Raumschiffen zust?ndig war und mit gef?hrlichen Stoffen arbeitete. Dieser Anzug ist ein früheres Exemplar und ist mit M?rz 1966 datiert. Innen und aussen ist er mit NASA-Stempeln und der Seriennummer versehen. Der Helm ist mit der Zahl 587 nummeriert, worauf wir ihn der Apollo- und Gemini-?ra zuordnen k?nnen. Auf dem ganzen Anzug sind Reparaturstellen verteilt, die aufgrund seines h?ufigen Einsatzes entstanden sind. Die schwarzen passenden Handschuhe und Stiefel wurden sp?ter hinzugefügt. Alles in allem ein imposantes Stück Raumfahrtgeschichte.notes:*
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