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Image Not Available for The nose cone of an Apollo craft descends to earth supported by three parachutes during tests.
The nose cone of an Apollo craft descends to earth supported by three parachutes during tests.
Image Not Available for The nose cone of an Apollo craft descends to earth supported by three parachutes during tests.

The nose cone of an Apollo craft descends to earth supported by three parachutes during tests.

Creator United States Information Service (USIS)
DimensionsOverall: 20 x 25.5 cm (7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2005
Object number2005/5499
LocationNot currently on display

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