Echo II and Data Capsule Mockup

Echo II and Data Capsule Mockup. Satellite: ISHF 3B and Capsule: MSC- it will be returned to 3B after repair and restoration. Sphere 135′ in diameter (after inflation in orbit). […]

Syncom Satellite model

Syncom Satellite Cylinder, 28″ in diameter, 15″ high. Apogee motor nozzle extends from one end, and communication antenna from other end. Model number is: 581446. Original Syncom was launched by […]

Syncom I Satellite Model (1:1)

A full-size Syncom I communications satellite, 28″ in diameter, 15 1/2″ high. Apogee motor nozzle protrudes from one end, and communications antennas from other end. Solar cells and antennas cover […]

Landsat 4 Satellite model 1:4 Scale)

Landsat 4 Satellite model (1:4 Scale)- includes satellite, solar panel, stand with sign, and larger stand. All are at the MSC. Model of the Earth Resources Technology Satellite (ERTS). The […]

Alouette I Satellite Mockup

An oblate spheroid 42″ in diameter and 34″ high. A pair of crossed dipole antennas extend from the spacecraft’s equator. The spun aluminum skin is covered with solar cells.

UK II/ARIEL II Satellite Mockup w/ Sol

UK II/ARIEL II Satellite Mockup with Solar Paddles A cylinder 28″ in diameter, 35″ high, and rounded at both ends. Four solar paddles, two inertia booms, four telemetry antennas, and […]

TIROS Satellite Model

Model, 42″ in diameter and 19″ high, covered by solar cells, with three pairs of solid-propellant spin rockets mounted on baseplate. Model number is: 263819. TIROS was the first successful […]

Satellite, Explorer 46, Backup

Meteoroid Technological Satellite (Explorer 46), launched in 1972, to map meteoroids in space and chart them for velocity impact, distribution, and penetration rates. NASM catalog number 5535, A1976-1737-000.

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