Mystery Gadget 64

NASA uses this. What is it?

The answer is here.

And after the jump.

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Posted By: Paul - Fri Sep 07, 2018
Category: Spaceflight, Astronautics, and Astronomy | Technology | 1960s

Comments

I figured it's a space toothbrush.

Posted by Virtual on 09/07/18 at 08:24 AM

Given the hint that NASA uses it, my guess was that it was something worn on the gloves of astronauts when they are performing EVA's.

Posted by Fritz G on 09/07/18 at 10:32 AM

I figured it was a device to measure the actual speed of the space craft through the aether by using the Bernoulli effect.

Posted by BMN on 09/07/18 at 11:07 AM

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