Satellite Payload, Explorer 1, Instrument Package Display Mock-Up
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Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
- Summary
- One of several full-size replicas of the Explorer 1 spacecraft instrumentation section in the collection. Represents the visible nature of the instrumentation housed in the Explorer 1 payload shroud, depicted by other objects in the collection. This example is a labeled fiberglass and plastic display object.
- Transferred to NASM by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory via NASA in February 1975.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Inventory Number
- A19751444000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- MODELS-Uncrewed Spacecraft & Parts
- Materials
- Plastic
- Non Magnetic White Metal Alloy
- Fiberglass
- Steel
- Paint
- Cadmium Plating
- Foam
- Paper
- Adhesive
- Ink
- Dimensions
- 3-D (Larger piece, Length x Diameter): 80 × 15.2cm (31 1/2 × 6 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A19751444000
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv95c7fdecb-68b5-494b-9340-b3bea4062159
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