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Beckman O2 System for Manned Orbiting Laboratory

  • Circa 1968

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This oxygen partial pressure monitoring system was built in 1968 for the United States Air Force by Beckman Instruments' Advanced Technology Operations, for use in the MOL's life support system.

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  • 8 in. W x 10 in. L
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series X. Photographic Materials
  • Sub-series 1. Image Files
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  • Box 58, Folder 6

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“Beckman O2 System for Manned Orbiting Laboratory,” circa 1968. Beckman Historical Collection, Box 58, Folder 6. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/vq27zn48d.

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