Solar Array, Telescope, Hubble, Model
Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Lockheed Martin Missile and Space Corporation
- Summary
- These are the solar panels from a 1:5 scale model of the Hubble Space Telescope fabricated by the Lockheed Missile and Space Company, the contractor responsible for building the flight spacecraft. The model (Catalogue #19830233000) depicts the exterior shell of the spacecraft as well as the exterior assemblies required for its operation. The solar panels are non-functional and appear to be laminated or screened image.
- Lockheed Martin gave this object to the Museum in 1983.
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Lockheed Missile and Space Corporation
- Inventory Number
- A19830233003
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- MODELS-Uncrewed Spacecraft & Parts
- Materials
- Paint on unknown surface
- Dimensions
- 3-D (Proper Right Solar Array): 234.9 × 99.1 × 7cm, 6.4kg (7 ft. 8 1/2 in. × 3 ft. 3 in. × 2 3/4 in., 14lb.)
- 3-D (Proper Left Solar Array): 234.9 × 99.1 × 7cm, 6.4kg (7 ft. 8 1/2 in. × 3 ft. 3 in. × 2 3/4 in., 14lb.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Location
- Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
- Hangar
- Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A19830233003
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9d1bf24aa-b080-4205-ad36-8aba5be013fc
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