Manufacturer:

Naval Research Laboratory  Search this

Materials:

Aluminum, Steel, Paint, Plastic, Cadmium Plating, Gold Plating, Copper, Synthetic Fabric, Cork., Wood,

Magnesium, Paper, Rubber (Silicone)

Dimensions:

Storage (Rehoused on an aluminum pallet): 154.3 × 154.3 × 118.1cm, 378.8kg (60 3/4 × 60 3/4 × 46 1/2 in., 835lb.)

Type:

EQUIPMENT-Electronics

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Summary:

This set of 18 electrical and electronic instruments was used in the Vanguard "Minitrak" system. The suite includes battery boxes for transponders and telemetry transmitters. The suite was transferred to NASM by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in October 1975.

Credit Line:

Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Inventory Number:

A19761036000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv908b192ac-0ab9-473b-bbdc-78248f19ebb2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19761036000