This framework supports the Spacelab subsystems igloo when it is outside the Space Shuttle. It is ground support equipment, not flight hardware. NASA delivered the igloo 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.

Space Science

Object Details

Country of Origin

Belgium

Type

EQUIPMENT-Miscellaneous

Manufacturer

SABCA, VFW Fokker

Dimensions

3-D: 76.2 x 76.2 x 76.2cm (30 x 30 x 30 in.)
Storage (Crate): 9ft 12in. x 4ft 12in. x 4ft 12in. (304.8 x 152.4 x 152.4cm)

Materials

Blue-painted steel

Inventory Number

A19990001004

Credit Line

Transferred from NASA.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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