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Lunar orbiter on display

Space sciences collection includes objects ranging from engineering models, components, and prototypes to mockups representing the full range of scientific activities performed on space vehicles, including both suborbital and orbital satellites.

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Miscellaneous Parts, Model, Mars Pathfinder Descent Vehicle

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Model, Mars Pathfinder Lander

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International Ultraviolet Explorer Engineering Model, IUE

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Full-scale model of Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe, made up of a rectangular white box, dish-shaped reflectors, and gold mylar

WMAP (Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe)

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Structural Components, Satellite, WMAP

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Amplifier, WMAP Cryogenic InP HEMT Low Noise Amplifier

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New Horizons Spacecraft Mock-up Model hanging in museum

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National Air and Space Museum

National Air and Space Museum 650 Jefferson Drive SW
Washington, DC

202-633-2214

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Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, VA 20151

703-572-4118

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