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Detail of the suit's chest connectors.

Picture 3 of 3.

These connectors, on the suit's own right side, are the OPS (oxygen purge system, an emergency oxygen supply) O2 inlet (upper/blue) and the purge valve (lower/red). The small knob next to the O2 inlet is a diverter valve.

 
Anders' Apollo 8 Suit chest connectors at Glenn Research Center
Time picture taken Mon Aug 24 11:44:00 2009
Location picture taken Auditorium
Glenn Research Center
Cleveland, Ohio
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