Pin, lapel
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- OBJECT TYPE
- COMMEMORATIVE-PROMOTIONAL
- DATE
- 1990
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0028.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Ballou
- MODEL
- MSAT
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- NON-FERROUS METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 2.0 cm
- Width
- 1.0 cm
- Height
- 2.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Space Technology
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Ballou
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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THIS PIN COMMEMORATES THE CANADIAN MSAT SATELLITE, CANADA'S FIRST COMMERCIAL MOBILE STAELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM. BUILT BY HUGHES AIRCRAFT CO. OF USA & OPERATED BY CANADIAN FIRM TELESAT MOBILE INC., IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE MOBILE VOICE & DATA SERVICES TO LAND, MARINE, & AERONAUTICAL TERMINALS THROUGHOUT * - Function
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A PERSONAL ORNAMENT ATTACHED TO THE WEARER'S CLOTHING, INTENDED TO COMMEMORATE & ADVERTISE AN ACHIEVEMENT IN SPACE TECHNOLOGY, SPECIFICALLY THE DEVELOPMENT & LAUNCH OF A SATELLITE. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- `MSAT' INCISED ON SAIL BACK/ CLASP INCISED `BALLOU REG'D'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PAINTED METALLIC GOLD & GREEN
- Decoration
- 3 DIMENSIONAL REPRESENTATIION OF MSAT SATELLITE
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Ballou, Pin, lapel, circa 1990, Artifact no. 1994.0028, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0028.001/
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