Satellite Tracking Telescope- 1 of 2

telescope with a starry night paper backdrop

Satellite Tracking Telescope-1 of 2 One of two identical Micronta satellite tracking telescopes: magnification: 6x; field of view 12 degrees. Refracting telescopes with wide field view for satellite tracking. Mounted […]

Flown item-Uniformly Redundant Array

URA 204 Box

Flown item- Uniformly Redundant Array (URA) Uniformly Redundant Array (URA) with camera, aperture, sampler, and two shrouds. The URA, flown on Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-39), April 28 – May 6, […]

Meteorite (Odessa Iron)

Iron meteorite of type “coarse octahedrite.” It contains iron, 7.2% nickel & traces of several other elements. It was found near a large crater near Odessa, TX. Crater is 550 […]

Pallasite meteorite section from Brahin,

Pallasite meteorite section from Brahin, Byelorussia Section of Pallasite meteorite from Brahin, Byelorussia. Pallasites are stony iron meteorites, composed of nearly equal parts of nickel-iron and gem quality golden green […]

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