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OBJECT TYPE
NICKEL CADMIUM
DATE
1974–1975
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1985.0398.001
MANUFACTURER
General Electric Co.
MODEL
CTS/HERMES
LOCATION
Gainsville, Florida, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
4
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
METAL & SYNTHETIC HOUSING & PARTS/ CW WOOD CRATE

Dimensions

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

Length
85.0 cm
Width
27.6 cm
Height
23.0 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
General Electric
Country
United States of America
State/Province
Florida
City
Gainsville

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
HERMES PROGRAM EXISTED FROM 1970 TO 1980
Canada
PART FOR CANADIAN DESIGNED & BUILT HERMES/CTS COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE USED TO DEVELOP HIGH POWER SPACE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM IN 14/12 GHZ BAND & TO CONDUCT COMMUNICATIONS & TECHNOLOGICAL EXPERIMENTS USING THIS SYSTEM, SO AS TO MAKE POSSIBLE DIRECT TWO WAY COMMUNICATION THROUGH GROUND TERMINALS (REF.1)
Function
USED TO POWER HERMES SATELLITE DURING ECLIPSE.
Technical
CELLS WERE MANUFACTURED IN U.S. TO DETAILED CANADIAN SPECIFICATIONS RESULTING DIRECTLY FROM TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPED IN CANADA TO OVERCOMEPROBLEMS WITH USE OF NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERIES IN CANADIAN ARCTIC.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
STAMPED ON UNDERSIDE 'MINCO HK4153. 7438'/ GREEN & YELLOW DECALS ON CRATE READING 'GREEN MAPLE/ JOINT CANADA-U.S.A./ NASA/ SPACE PROGRAM'
Missing
N/A
Finish
BLACK PAINTED & UNFINISHED METAL/ YELLOW, RED, & ORANGE SYNTHETIC
Decoration
N/A

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