Blanket, thermal
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SATELLITE/TEST SAMPLE
- DATE
- 1990
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.0040.001
- MANUFACTURER
- SPAR AEROSPACE LTD.
- MODEL
- ANIK E
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- OUTSIDE LAYER: PERFORATED KAPTON COATED WITH INDIUM TIN OXIDE & VACUUM DEPOSITED ALUMINUM/ LAYERS 2, 4 6, 8: POLYESTER NETTING/ LAYERS: 3, 5, 7: MYLAR WITH VACUM DEPOSITED ALUMINUM/ LAYER 9: KAPTON WITH VACUUM DEPOSITED ALUMINUM/ VELCRO STRIPS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 56.3 cm
- Width
- 31.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Space Technology
- Category
- Communications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- SPAR
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- ANIK E2 (FIRST ANIK E SATELLITE) WAS LAUNCHED APRIL 4, 1991
- Canada
-
TYPE OF MATERIAL USED ON CANADA'S ANIK E SATELLITES. ANIK E2 WAS TELESAT CANADA'S 10TH COMMERCIAL DOMESTIC COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE. - Function
-
PROTECTIVE COVERING FOR ANIK E SATELLITE, PROVIDING BARRIER AROUND SPACECRAFT TO KEEP HEAT IN & OUT & SO MAINTAIN THERMAL STABILIZATION. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- TAGWITH HANDWRITTEN '812507-581/ 12B/ TEST' IN BLACK MARKER
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- GOLD COLOURED OUTER LAYER/ SILVER FOIL COLOURED LAYERS/ WHITE NETTING & VELCRO
- Decoration
- N/A
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SPAR AEROSPACE LTD., Blanket, thermal, circa 1990, Artifact no. 1992.0040, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.0040.001/
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