This framework supports the Spacelab module when it is outside the space shuttle. It is ground support equipment, not flight hardware. NASA delivered the laboratory module to the Museum on this support stand after the Spacelab program ended.
Display Status
This object is on display in Space Science at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.
Object Details
Country of Origin
Federal Republic of Germany
Type
EQUIPMENT-Miscellaneous
Manufacturer
ERNO, VFW Fokker
Dimensions
3-D: 762 x 457.2 x 121.9cm, 4536kg (25 ft. x 15 ft. x 48 in., 10000lb.)
Materials
steel
Inventory Number
A19990001001
Credit Line
Transferred from NASA.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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