Quartz Crystal for X-ray polychromator, England, 1980

SMG00155148

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Quartz crystal for X-ray polychromator on Solar Maximum Mission satellite, either by the Mullard Space Science Laboratory or Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, England, 1978-1980

Details

Category:
Space Technology
Object Number:
1986-1292/1
Materials:
quartz, aluminium alloy and metal (unknown)
Measurements:
overall: 27 mm x 180 mm x 65 mm, , .28kg
type:
quartz crystal and spectrometer component