Packet
Object number2018.27.7
Datec. 1995
OriginRussia
MediumPlastic; Food matter; Aluminum foil; Paper; Ink; Adhesive; Adhesive tape
Credit LineGift of Jay Apt
DescriptionRussian food packet containing sweet almonds.
DimensionsLength x Width x Depth: 6 × 2.5 × 0.75 in. (15.2 × 6.4 × 1.9 cm)InscriptionsOne side has three paper labels:
one red label has Russian text and black text "25 r. II.04.95";
one white label has black text "043 95";
one off-white label has red text "631".
Other side has one off-white paper labels with black printed Russian text and handwritten text in dark blue ink "11.04.97".
Historical NotesRussian space food packet given to Jay Apt during the STS-79 flight by Mir Cosmonauts Valery Grigoryevich Korzun and Aleksandr "Sasha" Yuriyevich Kaleri.
Previous owner
Dr. Jerome Apt III
Related institution
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Related person
Aleksandr Yuriyevich Kaleri
Related person
Valery Grigoryevich Korzun
On View
Not on view
c. 1995
c. 1995
c. 1995
