Politics & Government

Astronaut's NASA Space Suit On Display At History Museum

The San Carlos Museum of History will be displaying the suit and the San Carlos Flag

Astronaut Rex Walheim's NASA Space Suit and the San Carlos Flag are on display at the San Carlos Museum of History on Laurel Street.

Walheim, 48, was launched into space at 8:26 a.m. with three other astronauts. He grew up in San Carlos and graduated from the University of California at Berkeley in 1980 with a degree in mechanical engineering.

Come on down and check out the displays.

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