Communications Satellite, PCsat Thermal/Mass Model
Aluminum cube with eight antennae. Two sides, each covered with four black electrical panels. One side with light bulb, resistors, and capacitor, and attached electrical cord. Two sides cut-away to reveal a series of interior payload modules. Eight antennas attached, all made from standard tape measure metal, four antennas at 6.5 in; 4 at 19.5 in.
Created by
Eric Long
Date Created
10/19/2004
Source
National Air and Space Museum & Smithsonian Institution Archives
Keywords
Commercial; Models; Robots; Satellites; Solar System; Space; Spacecraft
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