Stratospheric and Mesospheric sounder experiment, 1976-78

Made:: 1976-1978 in Frimley

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Stratospheric and mesospheric sounder experiment (radiometer) from Nimbus 7, launch date October 1978, engineering model. Made by Elliott, Surrey, England, 1976-78

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Category:: Space Technology

Object Number:: 1986-1424

Materials:: metal (unknown), aluminium alloy, glass, plastic (unidentified) and electrical components

Measurements:: overall: 150 mm x 330 mm x 190 mm, , 3.765kg

type:: radiometer

credit:: Jotron/Radiosearch Ltd.

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Stratospheric and Mesospheric sounder experiment, 1976-78

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