X4 (Miranda) satellite integration model spacecraft

Made:: 1972-1974 in Stevenage

maker:: Hawker Siddeley and Hawker Siddeley Dynamics Limited

X4 (Miranda) satellite integration model spacecraft, transit case and handling trolley

Details

Category:: Space Technology

Object Number:: 1975-208

type:: satellite integration model

credit:: Department of Trade and Industry (DTI); Board of Trade

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Parts

Components from X4 (Miranda) satellite integration model spacecraft

Object Number:: 1975-208 Pt2

type:: components

Aluminium cylinder, with black lining

Aluminium cylinder, with black lining. Part of components from X4 (Miranda) satellite integration model spacecraft

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1975-208 Pt2/1

type:: cylinder

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1975-208 Pt2

Orangey-red metallic block with spring

Orangey-red metallic block with spring, base lined with black felt. Part of components from X4 (Miranda) satellite integration model spacecraft

Materials:: metal (unknown) and felt

Object Number:: 1975-208 Pt2/2

type:: block

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1975-208 Pt2

Metal cylindrical attachment

Metal cylindrical attachment, painted grey, with silver screw-in piece that screws into extension at top. Base open. Part of components from X4 (Miranda) satellite integration model spacecraft

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1975-208 Pt2/3

type:: attachment

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1975-208 Pt2

4 metal attachments that would hook on top

4 metal attachments that would hook on top, painted red. 3 engraved 'protective cover', on handwritten in white ink: 'protective cover remove before assy to satellite'. Part of components from X4 (Miranda) satellite integration model spacecraft

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1975-208 Pt2/4

type:: protective cover

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1975-208 Pt2

Components for X4 (Miranda) satellite integration model spacecraft

2 nuts, one silver and one black with ridged edges, 2 copper top attachments linked by a black wire and one black screw with rectanguler head, red painted section. Part of components from X4 (Miranda) satellite integration model spacecraft