Drum, shipping

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OBJECT TYPE: REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM PARTS
DATE: 1975–1981
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.0915.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: CANADARM/ MS27683-60
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: ALL METAL.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 43.3 cm
Width: 43.0 cm
Height: 55.2 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Space Technology
Category: Manned spacecraft
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: CANADIAN DESIGNED & BUILT CANADARM WAS CANADA'S CONTRIBUTION TO U.S. SPACE SHUTTLE PROGRAM & SUCCESSFUL COMMERCIAL VENTURE FOR CANADA'S SPACE INDUSTRY. FIRST RMS WAS MFD. BY CANADIAN FIRMS UNDER CONTRACT TONRC & WAS GIVEN TO NASA. NASA THEN PURCHASED ADDITIONAL UNITS TO EQUIP ALL ORBITAL VEHICLES.
Function: USED AS CONTAINER IN WHICH PARTS OF REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM WERE SHIPPED. DRUMS WERE PADDED WITH FOAM RUBBER & SEALED TO PROTECT CONTENTS.
Technical: EQUIPMENT USED IN DEVELOPMENT & TESTING OF SPACE SHUTTLE'S PROTOTYPE REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: 3 RED, WHITE, & BLUE DECALS READING 'NASA/ National/ Aeronautics and/Space/ Administration/ NASA FORM 1368 AUG 78' ON ONE SIDE & 'CRITICAL/ SPACE/ ITEM/ HANDLE WITH/ EXTREME CARE/ PREVIOUS EDITION IS OBSOLETE' ON OTHER/ 2 BLUE DECALS READING 'BLUEMAPLE/ JOINT CANADA-U.S.A./NASA/ SPACE PROGRAM'/ RAISED LETTERING ON LID READING 'OPEN ONLY FOR USE/ PRESERVED/ MS27683-60'/ 2 RED DECALS READING 'DO NOT OPEN IN/ RECEIVING AREA - NOTIFY SPAR/ INCOMING INSPECTION'/ YELLOW LETTERING ALONG CANISTER SIDE AT TOP READING 'REUSABLE CONTAINER - DO NOT DESTROY'.
Missing: N/A
Finish: MILITARY BROWN ENAMEL PAINTED EXTERIOR/ METALLIC PARTS.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Drum, shipping, between 1975–1981, Artifact no. 1987.0915, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.0915.001/

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