Aleksandr Serebrov's Nintendo Game Boy & Copy of ''Tetris''

Aleksandr Serebrov's Nintendo Game Boy & Copy of Tetris


Origin	Alexsandr Serebrov/Soyuz TM-17
Type	Nintendo Game Boy and Copy of Tetris
Effects	User will experience zero gravity
Downsides	User can float away
Activation	Playing
Collected by	Warehouse 13
Section	Icarus-23W
Aisle	671869-6560
Shelf	345918-4427-618
Date of Collection	June 24, 1998
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Origin[]

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Serebrov (February 15, 1944 – November 12, 2013) was a Soviet cosmonaut. He graduated from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (1967), and was selected as a cosmonaut on December 1, 1978. He retired on May 10, 1995. He was the first person to play video games in space.

Effect[]

This Nintendo Game Boy and Copy of Tetris were the ones played by Serebrov during Soyuz TM-17. When played, the user will experience zero gravity. While the effect is not dangerous on its own, if the user is not tethered, they might float away. They will afterwards fall back to Earth at the normal rate of gravity.

Astronomy Artifacts
Astronomers	Clyde W. Tombaugh's Photographic Plates • Edmond Halley's Telescope • Ernst Chladni's Plate • Fritz Zwicky’s Meteor Pellets • Galileo Galilei's Astrolabe • Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers’ Telescope • Johannes Hevelius' Quadrant • Johannes Kepler's Telescope Lense • John Flamsteed's Star Catalogue • Kazimierz Kordylewski’s Telescope • Luis Alvarez's Iridium Chunk • Nicolaus Copernicus' Armillary Sphere • Tycho Brahe's Prosthetic Noses • Vera Rubin's Protractor • William Wales' Portable Observatory
Exploration Missions	American	Apollo 11 Lunar Landing Hoax Set • Apollo 13 Command Module • Apollo 15 Geologic Hammer and Falcon Feather • Chris Hadfield's Acoustic Guitar • Columbia Space Shuttle • Joseph Francis Shea’s Looseleaf Notebook • Navigational Software from the Mars Climate Orbiter • Pete Conrad's Space Boots • Richard F. Gordon Jr's Spacesuit Helmet • Saturn V • The Fourth Astronaut • Wally Schirra’s Insignia Patches • William Safire’s Apollo 11 Speech
Soviet / Russian	Alexey Leonov's "Near the Moon" • Laika's Harness • Sputnik's Antenna • USSR Space Capsule • Valentin Bondarenko's Cotton Balls • Valeri Polyakov's Blood Pressure Cuff • Vladislav Volkov’s Spacesuit • Yuri Gagarin's Hockey Puck • Yuri Gagarin's Spacesuit • Yuri Gagarin's Lieutenant Pin
Other	Edward Makuka Nkoloso’s Oil Drum • Matroshka Experiments Mannequin
Natural Phenomenon	Samples	Chunk of the Chelyabinsk Meteor • Explosive Meteor Fragment • NWA 7034 • Piece of Halley's Comet • Star Jelly
	Solar Prominence	Donald Liebenberg's Eclipse Glasses • Évry Schatzman's Telescope • Johannes Fabricius' Camera Obscura • Obelisk from St. Peter's Basilica • Ra's Scepter • Ra's Solar Barge
	Lunar Activity	Chang'e's Buyao • Jean Chastel's Silver Gun • Li Bai’s Rosewood Wall Panels • Princess Kaguya’s Bamboo Sword • Selene's Tiara • Tobias Mayer's Reflecting Circle • Wang Zhenyi's Lunar Eclipse
	Exotic Physics	Fred Hoyle’s Rubik's Cube • George Biddell Airy's Transit Instrument • Hermann Weyl's Drafting Compass • Holmdel Horn Antenna • James Chadwick's Nobel Prize • Jocelyn Bell Burnell's Chart Recorder • Johannes Kepler's Planetary Model • John Archibald Wheeler’s Newton Cradle • Karl Schwarzchild's Pocket Watch • Louis Essen's Alarm Clock
Extraterrestrial Life	Purported Sightings	Heaven's Gate Homepage • J. Allen Hynek's Telescope • William Brazel's Cowboy Hat
Extraterrestrial Life	Fictional Encounters	Bolaji Badejo's Beret • Cybermen Outfits • Dalek Costumes • Fox Mulder's 'I Want To Believe' Poster • Garrett P. Serviss' Prop Martian Gun • George Lucas' Original Prop Lightsaber • H. R. Giger's Mechanical Pencil • HAL 9000 Prop • Omnitrix Toy • Orson Welles' Microphone • Richard O'Brien's Stockings • U.S. Air Force Space Probe No. 1 • Zathura
Miscellaneous	Bill Kaysing's Feather • Carl Sagan's Jacket • Charles Fort’s Newspaper Clippings • Conrad Haas’ Nozzle • Huitzilopochtli's Sacrificial Bowl • Jack Parson's Rocket Engine • Lance Bass' Cargo Container • Maria Margaretha Kirch's Ephemeris • Piece of the Antikythera Mechanism • Qian Xuesen's Servomechanism