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Collection:
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NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Collection
NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Collection
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Title:
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Echo II
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Full Description:
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Shown here is the 135-foot rigidized inflatable balloon satellite undergoing tensile stress test in a dirigible hanger at Weekesville, North Carolina. The satellite, 50 times more rigidized than Echo I was placed into orbit as a passive communications experiment by NASA on January 25, 1964. When folded satellite is packed into the 41-inch diameter canister shown in the foreground.
Full_Description
Shown here is the 135-foot rigidized inflatable balloon satellite undergoing tensile stress test in a dirigible hanger at Weekesville, North Carolina. The satellite, 50 times more rigidized than Echo I was placed into orbit as a passive communications experiment by NASA on January 25, 1964. When folded satellite is packed into the 41-inch diameter canister shown in the foreground.
Full Description
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Date:
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05/19/1961
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NASA Center:
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Headquarters
NASA_Center
Headquarters
NASA Center
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Keywords:
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Echo
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Keywords:
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II
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Keywords:
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Passive
Keywords
Passive
Keywords
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Keywords:
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Communications
Keywords
Communications
Keywords
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Keywords:
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Satellite
Keywords
Satellite
Keywords
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Audience:
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General Public
Audience
General Public
Audience
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facet_where:
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North Carolina
facet_where
North Carolina
facet_where
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facet_when:
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January 25, 1964
facet_when
January 25, 1964
facet_when
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facet_when:
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05-19-1961
facet_when
05-19-1961
facet_when
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facet_when_year:
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1961
facet_when_year
1961
facet_when_year
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facet_when_year:
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1964
facet_when_year
1964
facet_when_year
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Image #:
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61-E2-1
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original_url:
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original_url
original_url
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UID:
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SPD-GRIN-GPN-2002-00 0203
UID
SPD-GRIN-GPN-2002-00 0203
UID
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Center:
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HQ
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Center Number:
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61-E2-1
Center_Number
61-E2-1
Center Number
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GRIN DataBase Number:
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GPN-2002-000203
GRIN_DataBase_Number
GPN-2002-000203
GRIN DataBase Number
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Creator-Photographer:
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NASA
Creator-Photographer
NASA
Creator-Photographer
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Original Source:
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DIGITAL
Original_Source
DIGITAL
Original Source
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