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Magnetic field detectors from the first commercial magnetocephalography scanner (MEG).

1990s

Magnetic field detectors from the first commercial magnetocephalography scanner (MEG).

1990s

Skylark twin axis fine sun sensor

Flight Space Coning Angle Sunslit Sensor for the British UK6 (ariel 6) Scientific Satellite

ESA Sun Sensor.

1980-1995

UK4 (Aerial IV) roll phase sensor, 2 units

ERS II Sensor (without housing).

1980-1995

ERS II Sensor (in housing).

1980-1995

Flight test pitot-static and temperature sensor

1958

Skylark twin axis fine sun sensor

infrared cheek movement sensor for communication

infrared cheek movement sensor for communication

infrared cheek movement sensor for communication

infrared cheek movement sensor for communication

ITALSAT Sun Sensor.

1980-1995

IRAS Sun Sensor.

1980-1995

Attitude Sensor.

1980-1995

EUTELSAT Sun Sensor.

1980-1995

Attitude control sunslit sensor for British UK6

Experimental Icing Detector

Sunglasses with infrared cheek movement sensor

2012-2015

Kinect sensor for communication experiments

Sensor for a SQUID (superconducting quantum interference device)

1991

infrared cheek movement sensor for communication

infrared cheek movement sensor for communication

Two experimental Skylark attitude sensors (1 moon sensor, 1 sun sensor)

Two experimental Skylark attitude sensors

Two off Skylark DC moon sensors (serial nos:- 01 and 03)

Two off Skylark DC moon sensors

Gold plated star or horizon sensor for X6 UK satellite.

Sensor for X6 UK Satellite

Earth Horizon Sensor plus dummy sun shield as flown on British Ariel 5 satellite

Earth Horizon Sensor plus dummy sun shield

Conical scan horizon sensor plus electronics package

Conical scan horizon sensor

Two mercury sensors, one by G.M. Zeal, one by Weyco (Equipment) Ltd, approximately 350mm long

Two mercury sensors

1950-1970

Fuel tank probe sensor by Intertechnique, Plaisir, Yvelines, for Concorde

Fuel Tank Probe Sensor

Experimental earth Albedo sensor for X4 satellite, and power supply box, flight spare [possibly made by Royal Aircraft Establishment]

Experimental earth Albedo sensor for X4 satellite

Sun sensors from ESRO II satellite - one off measurement sun sensor, one off logic sun sensor

Sun sensors from ESRO II satellite - one off measurement sun sensor

IR Horizon scanner plus power supply with box -TD1A satellite

IR Horizon Scanner and Power Supply

1972

Sun sensors from TD1A satellite:- one coarse, one intermediate and one fine single-axis with case

Sun sensors from TD1A satellite:- one coarse

Doppler radar sensor for controlling traffic lights

Doppler Radar Sensor