UK6 (Ariel VI) cosmic ray detector (flight spare). Contains 5 nCi radioactive source of Americium 241 (on original stand).
Details
- Category:
- Space Technology
- Object Number:
- 1986-704
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), metal (unknown), aluminium alloy, plastic (unidentified) and electrical components
- Measurements:
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overall: 930 mm x x , 850 mm,
overall; overall (estimate): 40 kg
- credit:
- University of Bristol. Dept. of Physics