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Spacelab Instrument Pointing System

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This object is on display in the James S. McDonnell Space Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.


Spacelab Instrument Pointing System

 

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Manufacturer:   Dornier

Country of Origin: Federal Republic of Germany

Dimensions:
3-D Test: 210.8 x 269.2 x 320cm, 1134kg (83 in. x 106 in. x 10 ft. 6 in., 2500lb.)

Materials:
aluminum and steel

This trolley was used to support and move the Spacelab Instrument Pointing System when it was outside the space shuttle. It is ground support equipment, not flight hardware. NASA delivered the igloo to the Museum on this support stand after the Spacelab program ended.

Transferred from NASA.


Inventory number: A19990001007