Object Details
- Summary
- This framework was located in storage at the Goddard Space Flight Center, and was deemed useful if modified to display the re-constructed Structural Thermal Test Vehicle for the Hubble Space Telescope. The work was performed by Lockheed Corporation, Goddard, and Swales staff members as part of a project to upgrade the HST exhibitry at NASM. The original nature and purpose of this framework is not known.
- NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center transferred it to NASM in 2008.
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Credit Line
- Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Materials
- Painted iron and steel, pneumatic systems
- Dimensions
- Overall: 304.8 × 487.7cm, 5125.6kg (10 × 16 ft., 11300lb.)
- Type
- EQUIPMENT-Mission Support
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