Flight Spare Proton Telescope for ESRO 2 Satellite, 1968

Made:: 1966-1968 in England

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Proton telescope with 4 solid-state detectors, experiment S27 flight spare for ESRO-2 satellite, made by McMichael Ltd., England, 1966-1968, for R. J. Hynds, Imperial College. Used to measure low-energy protons.

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Category:: Space Technology

Object Number:: 1986-1411

Materials:: metal (unknown), brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), aluminium alloy, plastic (unidentified), electrical components and paint

Measurements:: overall: 100 mm x 140 mm x 210 mm, , 1.27kg

type:: proton telescope

credit:: Imperial College (Blackett Laboratory)

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