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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1972
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.0006.003
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 3
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL & SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 27.3 cm
- Width
- 18.2 cm
- Height
- 4.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Space Technology
- Category
- Earth observation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Saskatchewan
- Period
- 1972-1991
- Canada
-
EARLY REMOTE SENSING EARTH STATION EQUIPMENT PRODUCED IN CANADA. IT WAS FIRST EQUIPMENT OF THIS TYPE DEVELOPED & ASSEMBLED BY B.C. FIRM MACDONALD, DETTWILER & ASSOCIATES OF VANCOUVER,WHICH NOW SUPPLIESEARTH STATIONS WORLDWIDE./ ERTS-LANDSAT WAS FIRST REMOTE SENSING SATELLITE, PART OF JOINT CANADA-U.S. PROGRAM. - Function
-
EQUIPMENT USED TO DISPLAY & PHOTOGRAPH IMAGES OF EARTH RECEIVED FROM REMOTE SENSING SATELLITE, PRODUCING REAL TIME PHOTOGRAPHS OF EARTH'S SURFACE. - Technical
-
QUICK-LOOK SYSTEM PRODUCED FIRST REAL TIME IMAGES FROM DATA FROM FIRST EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITE. INITIALLY INTENDED TO MONITOR IMAGING SYSTEM, IT WAS REALIZED THAT QUICK-LOOK PROVIDED USABLE REAL TIME IMAGES IMMEDIATELY & THEREAFTER SYSTEM WAS USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S NAME & ADDRESS PRINTED IN WHITE IN SAME FORMAT AS ABOVE/ WHITE 'POLOROID ADAPTER C2807-1' & RAISED 'POLOROID'.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK SYNTHETIC & METAL WITH GOLD PAINTED & METALLIC PARTS
- Decoration
- WHITE 'CELCO' LOGO
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Unknown Manufacturer, Adapter, 1972, Artifact no. 1992.0006, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.0006.003/
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