A Flight Spare for Ariel V (UK5) Rotating-collimator X-ray Detector, British, 1972-74

Made:
1972-1974 in England
maker:
University College London

Experiment A flight spare for Ariel V (UK5) rotating-collimator X-ray detector, British, 1972-74.

Details

Category:
Space Technology
Object Number:
1986-1433
Materials:
metal (unknown), aluminium alloy, plastic (unidentified) and electrical components
Measurements:
overall: 350 mm x 350 mm x 320 mm, , 5kg
type:
radioactive material
credit:
Mullard Space Science Laboratory

Parts

Cover of a Flight Spare for Ariel V (UK5) Rotating-collimator X-ray Detector, British, 1972-74

Cover of a Flight Spare for Ariel V (UK5) Rotating-collimator X-ray Detector, British, 1972-74

Round, red and yellow striped cover of an Experiment A flight spare for Ariel V (UK5) rotating-collimator X-ray detector, British, 1972-74.

Object Number:
1986-1433/2
type:
cover - closure
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Cover of a Flight Spare for Ariel V (UK5) Rotating-collimator X-ray Detector, British, 1972-74

Cover of a Flight Spare for Ariel V (UK5) Rotating-collimator X-ray Detector, British, 1972-74

Cover of an Experiment A flight spare for Ariel V (UK5) rotating-collimator X-ray detector, British, 1972-74.

Object Number:
1986-1433/3
type:
cover - closure
Screw for the cover of a Flight Spare for Ariel V (UK5) Rotating-collimator X-ray Detector, British, 1972-74

Screw for the cover of a Flight Spare for Ariel V (UK5) Rotating-collimator X-ray Detector, British, 1972-74

Screw for the cover of an Experiment A flight spare for Ariel V (UK5) rotating-collimator X-ray detector, British, 1972-74.

Object Number:
1986-1433/4
type:
cover - closure
Screw for the cover of a Flight Spare for Ariel V (UK5) Rotating-collimator X-ray Detector, British, 1972-74

Screw for the cover of a Flight Spare for Ariel V (UK5) Rotating-collimator X-ray Detector, British, 1972-74

Screw for the cover of an Experiment A flight spare for Ariel V (UK5) rotating-collimator X-ray detector, British, 1972-74.

Object Number:
1986-1433/5
type:
cover - closure

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