Pin, lapel
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- OBJECT TYPE
- COMMEMORATIVE-PROMOTIONAL
- DATE
- 1978
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0026.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- ANIK B
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- NON-FERROUS METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.2 cm
- Width
- 8.0 cm
- Height
- 1.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Space Technology
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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THIS PIN COMMEMORATES THE CANADIAN ANIK B SATELLITE, WHICH FOLLOWED THE ANIK A SATELLITES. ANIK B WAS A DUAL BAND SATELLITE, THE FIRST IN THE WORLD TO OPERATE IN BOTH THE 6/4 GHZ & 14/12 GHZ BANDS, PROVIDING COMMERCIAL SERVICE IN THE FORMER & CONDUCTING DOC FIELD TRIALS IN THE LATTER. - Function
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A PERSONAL ORNAMENT ATTACHED TO THE WEARER'S CLOTHING, INTENDED TO COMMEMORATE & ADVERTISE AN ACHIEVEMENT IN SPACE TECHNOLOGY, SPCIFICALLY THE DEVELOPMENT & LAUNCH OF A SATELLITE. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CARD PAINTED IN BLUE `Telesat' & IN BLACK `Telesat Canada/ 333 River Road/ Ottawa, Ontario/ K1L 8B9/ (613)746-5920'/ BLACK PRINTED IN BLACK ON BACK WITH HISTORICAL MILESTONES
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- GOLD PAINTED
- Decoration
- 3 DIMENSIONAL ANIK B SATELLITE MOUNTED ON TEXTURED MAPLE LEAF
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Unknown Manufacturer, Pin, lapel, circa 1978, Artifact no. 1994.0026, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1994.0026.001/
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