ALSEP Pallet, SEP and LSPE, Apollo

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Object Details

Summary

The Lunar Seismic Profiling Experiment and the the Surface Electrical Properties Experiment were flown on Apollo 17. In flight they were mounted on a specially designed pallet.

This duplicate pallet was used by the Apollo 17 astronauts for training, and was transferred to the Smithsonian from NASA - Johnson Space Center in 1974.

Credit Line

Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Inventory Number

A19750058000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

EQUIPMENT-Training Devices

Materials

Overall: Aluminum, Steel

Packages: steel, mylar, synthetic covered wires, velcro, synthetic fabric

Dimensions

3-D: 123.2 × 58.4 × 52.1cm (48 1/2 × 23 × 20 1/2 in.)

Country of Origin

United States of America

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Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9c786e237-ef5a-4959-9798-254adda16e98

Record ID

nasm_A19750058000