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Topic:	Musical recordings and cassettes in space

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Your Reply: HTML is ON UBB Code is ON Smilies Legend	[QUOTE]Originally posted by Robert Pearlman: [B] [QUOTE]Originally posted by robert_l: [b]Can any one give me info on what type of cassette player was used as Apollo pre-dated the Walkman?[/b][/QUOTE] It was <A HREF="http://collections.nasm.si.edu/code/emuseum.asp?style=browse¤trecord=1&page=search&profile=objects&searchdesc=Sony%20cassette&quicksearch=Sony%20cassette&newvalues=1 800; w style=single&newcurrentrecord=1" TARGET="AirLock">this Sony</A> recorder, as described in the National Air and Space Museum's collection: <BLOCKQUOTE>[i]Apollo astronauts' carried a small, battery-powered cassette voice recorder with them in the Command Module during lunar missions. The recorder was used to record information relevant to the crew log. This recorder and tapes were flown on the Apollo 12 mission and transferred to the Smithsonian in 1974.[/i]</BLOCKQUOTE> According to the [URL=http://www.oobject.com/12-classic-sony-designs/tc-50-cassette-recorder-1969/2707/]oobject website[/URL], the player was Sony's TC 50 Cassette Recorder.[/B][/QUOTE]
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