Arm boom model
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MOCK-UP/REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM
- DATE
- 1975–1981
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0899.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- CANADARM
- LOCATION
- Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 17
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CYLINDRICAL ARM BOOM MOCK-UPS MADE OF HEAVY CARDBOARD WITH WOOD & METAL SEGMENTS/ METAL NAILS ETC.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 372.5 cm
- Width
- 35.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Space Technology
- Category
- Manned spacecraft
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
CANADIAN DESIGNED & BUILT CANADARM WAS CANADA'S CONTRIBUTION TO U.S. SPACE SHUTTLE PROGRAM & SUCCESSFUL COMMERCIAL VENTURE FOR CANADA'S SPACE INDUSTRY. FIRST RMS WAS MFD. BY CANADIAN FIRMS UNDER CONTRACT TO NRC & WAS GIVEN TO NASA. NASA THEN PURCHASED ADDITIONAL UNITS TO EQUIP ALL ORBITAL VEHICLES. - Function
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MOCK-UP OF RMS ARM BOOM SECTIONS, USED BY ENGINEERS & TECHNICIANS AS AFULL-SCALE, 3 DIMENSIONAL REPRESENTATION OF ARM BOOM FOR DESIGN PURPOSES & AS A MANNEQUIN FOR ROUTING OF WIRING, FITTING OF THERMAL BLANKETS ETC. (REF. 4). - Technical
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CANADARM ARM BOOM WAS DESIGNED FOR SPACE SHUTTLE'S PROTOTYPE REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNFINISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Arm boom model, between 1975–1981, Artifact no. 1987.0899, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1987.0899.002/
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