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RepositoryUniversity Archives and Special Collections Centre
Reference NumberSK/12/2/4/2
TitleSpace Food Dispensers
DescriptionSketches of possible ways in which food could be stored and eaten by astronauts. Included are drawings of: [1] kneadable plastic food units; [2] cellular plastic bags; [3] a telescopic dual feeding stem unit for two astronauts; [4] a control panel for a food dispenser; [5] a 'nourishment' station for dispensing food; [6] a feed-pipe system for the mouth; [7] an air-tight plastic chute holding air pressure ejected 'sausage-like' capsules; [8] a carton with a mouthpiece containing food concentrate; [9] a cylindrical drum unit for holding food capsules, and [10] retractable periscope-like feeding stations with freeze-dried food.
Date[1964?-1965?]
CreatorSteven Stratt Design Incorporated, New York
Extent1 file
LevelFile
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