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- OBJECT TYPE
- EVA/REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM
- DATE
- 1981
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0978.001
- MANUFACTURER
- SPAR AEROSPACE PRODUCTS LTD.
- MODEL
- CANADARM/ 51140F966-1
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 102
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL - ALUMINUM
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 44.1 cm
- Width
- 7.8 cm
- Height
- 7.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Space Technology
- Category
- Manned spacecraft
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- SPAR
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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CANADIAN DESIGNED & BUILT CANADARM WAS CANADA'S CONTRIBUTION TO U.S. SPACE SHUTTLE PROGRAM & SUCCESSFUL COMMERCIAL VENTURE FOR CANADA'S SPACE INDUSTRY. FIRST RMS WAS MFD. BY CANADIAN FIRMS UNDER CONTRACT TO NRC & WAS GIVEN TO NASA. NASA THEN PURCHASED ADDITIONAL UNITS TO EQUIP ALL ORBITAL VEHICLES. - Function
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HANDHOLD ATTACHED TO END EFFECTOR OF CANADARM, SHAPED AS TO ENABLE ASTRONAUT OUTSIDE ORBITOR TO GRASP IT READILY WITH GLOVED HAND, WITH OPENING TO ACCEPT SNAP RING ON END OF TETHER. (E) - Technical
-
PARTS OF TYPE USED IN FIRST REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM TESTED ON 2ND SPACE SHUTTLE FLIGHT IN 1981 & EMPLOYED THEREAFTER ON SUBSEQUENT FLIGHTS. - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED '51140F966-1', & 'S/N 102'/ RED MARKINGS FOR DEFECTS/ ATTACHED SPAR REJECTION TAG READS 'SPAR AEROSPACE PRODUCTS LTD./ 825 CALEDONIA ROAD/ TORONTO, ONTARIO M6B 3X8/ PART NO 51140C1713-1/ W.O. NO. 21004-43032/ DEPARTMENT 525/ DESCRIPTION HANDRAIL EVA' & 'DATE 2/13/81'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- METALLIC
- Decoration
- N/A
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SPAR AEROSPACE PRODUCTS LTD., Handhold, circa 1981, Artifact no. 1987.0978, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0978.001/
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