Detector, energetic particle
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1960–1965
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0039.001
- MANUFACTURER
- NRC, Physics
- MODEL
- ALOUETTE 2
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING/ METAL & SYNTHETIC PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 30.5 cm
- Width
- 21.0 cm
- Height
- 22.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Space Technology
- Category
- Space science
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- NRC
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- ALOUETTE II WAS LAUNCED NOV 29, 1965 & USED UNTIL JULY, 1975
- Canada
-
ENERGETIC PARTICLE DETECTOR PACKAGE BUILT BY NRC TO BE FLOWN IN ALOUETTE II, FIRST OF CANADA'S ISIS IONOSPHERIC SATELLITES USED FOR PIONEERING IONOSPHERIC STUDIES, PART OF ALOUETTE-ISIS EXPLORATORY SATELLITE SERIES, THIS COUNTRIES FIRST SPACE PROGRAM, WHICH HELPED TO STIMULATE CANADIAN SPACE TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY (2) - Function
-
USED TO STUDY PARTICLES WHICH POPULATE THE OUTER RADION ZONE & THE ENTRY INTO EARTH'S MAGNETIC FIELD OF SOLAR & OTHER PARTICLES - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNFINISHED METAL CASING/ MULTICOLOUREDSYNTHETIC/ BRASS COLOURED METAL PARTS
- Decoration
- N/A
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NRC, Physics, Detector, energetic particle, between 1960–1965, Artifact no. 1986.0039, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0039.001/
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