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This is the main electronics box, built by the Ball Aerospace company, from the High Altitude Observatory Coronagraph, an experiment flown on the Space Shuttle as part of the Solar Maximum Mission, possibly in April 1984.

Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

 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-Electronics Manufacturer Ball Aerospace Systems Division
 Manufactured for NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center
 Dimensions Other: 5 1/2in. x 1ft 6 1/8in. x 1ft 2 1/4in. (13.97 x 46.04 x 36.2cm)
 Materials Aluminum
Gold
Plastic
Cotton
Ink
Polyurethane
Paint
 Inventory Number A19970492000 Credit Line Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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