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OBJECT TYPE
BISTEM/SATELLITE/25 FT.
DATE
1975
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1985.0395.001
MANUFACTURER
SPAR AEROSPACE PRODUCTS LTD.
MODEL
CTS/HERMES/ 51042E431-7
LOCATION
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #
100
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
BOOM: METAL (BERYLLIUM-COPPER?)/ CASING: ALUMINUM COPPER/ SYNTHETIC PARTS.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
20.2 cm
Width
19.5 cm
Height
41.5 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Space Technology
Category
Communications
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
SPAR
Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
City
Toronto

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
Period
HERMES PROGRAMME EXISTED FROM 1970 TO 1980.
Canada
STEM TECHNOLOGY, FROM WHICH BISTEM IS DERIVED, WAS INVENTED AT NRCC FOR MILITARY PURPOSES & WAS DEVELOPED BY SPAR FOR SPACE APPLICATIONS. IT WAS FIRST USED ON ALOUETTE-ISIS SATELLITES & LATER ON CTS/HERMES.
Function
A 25 FT. STORED TUBULAR BOOM USED TO DEPLOY & SUPPORT A 23 FT. SOLAR PANEL OF THE CTS/HERMES SATELLITE.
Technical
THIS IS A SPARE (BACKUP) HARDWARE FROM THE CTS/HERMES SATELLITE./ STEM CONSISTS OF ROLLED PIECE OF MATERIAL WITH EDGES OVERLAPPED TO FORM TUBE, FLATTENED FOR STORAGE; BISTEM CONSISTS OF 2 PARTIAL TUBES PLACED ONEINSIDE OTHER TOFORM COMPLETE TUBE, RESULTING IN STRONGER TUBE REQUIRING LESS SPACE THAN STEM WHEN ROLLED UP.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
PLATE READING 'SPAR AEROSPACE PRODUCTS LIMITED/ TORONTO ONTARIO CANADA/ CTS-DSA ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY/ MFR. NAME SPAR/ SPAR P.N. 51042E431-7/ SPAR S.N. 100/ DATE OF MFR. SEPT 8/75.
Missing
N/A
Finish
SILVER PLATED BOOM/ MULTICOLOURED SYNTHETIC/ GOLD-BROWN METALLIC CASING.
Decoration
N/A

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SPAR AEROSPACE PRODUCTS LTD., Boom, 1975, Artifact no. 1985.0395, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0395.001/

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