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- OBJECT TYPE
- DISPLAY/1:50
- DATE
- 1989
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1008.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- OLYMPUS
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD BASE/ METAL STAND & SATELLITE BODY/ SYNTHETIC SOLAR ARRAYS & PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 56.0 cm
- Width
- 9.6 cm
- Height
- 17.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Space Technology
- Category
- Communications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- ACTUAL OLYMPUS SATELLITE WAS LAUNCHED JULY 12, 1989 & CEASED OPERATION AUGUST 31, 1993
- Canada
-
CANADA'S CRC WAS INVOLVED WITH TESTING OF OLYMPUS IN SPACE, USING APPROX. 10 METRE DEDICATED DISH ANTENNA AT SHIRLEY'S BAY. CANADA'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROGRAMME INCLUDED: DESIGN & MFR. OF SOLAR ARRAYS, IF AMPLIFIERS, MICROWAVE COMPONENTS; TESTING, ASSEMBLING, & INTEGRATING BOTH TEST & FLIGHT MODELS. CANADIAN FIRM SPAR WAS ONE OF CONTRACTORS; CANADA'S PARTICIPATION LEVEL WAS 11%. - Function
-
SMALL SCALE MODEL OF EXPERIMENTAL COMUNICATIONS SATELLITE, USED FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES. - Technical
-
MODEL OF EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE OLYMPUS. PROJECTSINCLUDED REAL-TIME NEWS BROADCASTING, TELE-HEALTH & TELE-EDUCATION, INTERACTIVE VIDEO CONFERENCES, ELECTRONIC TRADE MISSIONS WITH EUROPE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- SILVER LABEL WITH BLUE STRIPE & READING IN BLUE "olympus" & IN SILVER "scale 1:50"
- Missing
- COMPLETE
- Finish
- VARNISHED LIGHT BROWN WOOD/ GOLD PAINTED SATELLITE WITH WHITE & GREY PAINTED PARTS, RELECTIVE METALLIC SOLAR CELLS/ GOLD PAINTED SAILS WITH BLUE & GOLD METALLIC SOLAR ARRAYS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Satellite model, circa 1989, Artifact no. 1995.1008, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.1008.001/
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