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The Lunar Seismic Profiling Experiment and the the Surface Electrical Properties Experiment were flown on Apollo 17. In flight they were mounted on a specially designed pallet.

This duplicate pallet was used by the Apollo 17 astronauts for training, and was transferred to the Smithsonian from NASA - Johnson Space Center in 1974.

Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

EQUIPMENT-Training Devices

Dimensions

3-D: 123.2 × 58.4 × 52.1cm (48 1/2 × 23 × 20 1/2 in.)

Materials

Overall: Aluminum, Steel
Packages: steel, mylar, synthetic covered wires, velcro, synthetic fabric

Inventory Number

A19750058000

Credit Line

Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

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