• Radiator Patch, Main Mission Antenna, Iridium Communications Satellite
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    Square antenna patch. Copper layer and port for connecting to main mission antenna on back. Top layer copper and aluminum, stippled by an array of holes. Insulating layer separating upper and lower surfaces.

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

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10/27/2022

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