Bracket

Use this image

Can I reuse this image without permission? Yes

Object images on the Ingenium Collection’s portal have the following Creative Commons license:

ATTRIBUTE THIS IMAGE

Ingenium, 1990.0008.005
Permalink:

Ingenium is releasing this image under the Creative Commons licensing framework, and encourages downloading and reuse for non-commercial purposes. Please acknowledge Ingenium and cite the artifact number.

DOWNLOAD IMAGE

PURCHASE THIS IMAGE

This image is free for non-commercial use.

For commercial use, please consult our Reproduction Fees and contact us to purchase the image.

OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1968
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1990.0008.005

MANUFACTURER: National Research Council Canada
MODEL: BLACK BRANT 2/ AAF-II-125
LOCATION: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

More Information

General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 5
Total Parts: 5
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Brass

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: N/A
Height: N/A
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: C. 1968
Canada: CANADIAN DESIGNED & BUILT INSTRUMENT (AT NRC), FLIGHT SPARE FOR BLACK BRANT ROCKET USED IN CANADIAN SOUNDING ROCKET PROGRAM.
Function: ROCKET PAYLOAD INSTRUMENT USED TO COLLECT PARTICLES IN STUDY OF SPACE ENVIRONMENT.
Technical: ONE OF PARTICLE DETECTORS DEVELOPED BY ROMEO WLOCHOWICZ OF NRCC IN 1960'S FOR USE IN BLACK BRANT ROCKETS, BUILT IN NRCC SHOPS & ASSEMBLED BY JACK STEWART/ COLLECTOR HAS 4 GOLD PLATED PANS DEPLOYED IN UPPER ATMOSPHERE, & USED 2 FINE JETS OF VAPORIZED GOLD TO HELP IN PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION PROCESS.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None apparent
Missing: UNKNOWN
Finish: Brass rod with holes for screws
Decoration: N/A

CITE THIS OBJECT

If you choose to share our information about this collection object, please cite:

National Research Council Canada, Bracket, circa 1968, Artifact no. 1990.0008, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1990.0008.005/

FEEDBACK

Submit a question or comment about this artifact.