Antenna
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- OBJECT TYPE
- RADAR TRANSPONDER/ROCKET
- DATE
- 1966
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0061.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALL METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.1 cm
- Width
- 3.2 cm
- Height
- 3.8 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
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Manitoba
- Period
- 1960'S & EARLY 1970'S
- Canada
-
TYPE OF INSTRUMENT USED ON CANADIAN DESIGNED & BUILT BLACK BRANT SOUNDING ROCKETS USED IN PROBING UPPER ATMOSPHERE. - Function
-
ROCKET PART USED TO RECEIVE SIGNAL FROM GROUND BASED RADAR STATION & PASS IT TO RADAR TRANSPONDER, ENABLING SCIENTISTS TO CONTINUOUSLY TRACK PAYLOADDURING FLIGHT (REF 1) - Technical
-
IT WAS CRITICAL IN MOST ROCKET SHOTS FOR SCIENTISTS TO KNOW EXACTLY WHERE PAYLOAD WAS WITH RESPECT TO TIME, ALTITUDE, & RANGE WHEN DATA WAS BEING ANALYSED (REF 1) & THIS WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY RADAR TRANSPONDER & ANTENNAS - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PART INCISED 'DAGE 95712 8005-1'.
- Missing
- Unknown.
- Finish
- BRASS COLOURED & METALLIC.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Antenna, 1966, Artifact no. 1989.0061, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0061.001/
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