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BAC / Westinghouse Ariel 2 satellite Cutaway Drawing
Filename: scan484.jpg
Size: 16000 x 18632 (14.6MB)
Date: 8th April 2011
Source: FlightGlobal
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BAC / Westinghouse Ariel 2 satellite Cutaway Drawing
BAC/Westinghouse Ariel 2 satellite Cutaway Drawing
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Media ID 4911638
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate cutaway drawing of the BAC/Westinghouse Ariel 2 satellite, a remarkable feat of engineering and innovation. The detailed illustration provides a glimpse into the inner workings of this groundbreaking spacecraft, revealing its complex architecture and advanced technology. Designed by British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) in collaboration with Westinghouse Electric Corporation, the Ariel 2 satellite represented a significant milestone in space exploration during its launch in 1964. This pioneering mission aimed to study Earth's ionosphere and investigate various phenomena occurring within our planet's upper atmosphere. The cutaway drawing featured in this photograph offers an unprecedented view of the satellite's internal components, including communication systems, scientific instruments, power sources, and propulsion mechanisms. Each meticulously labeled section highlights the meticulous attention to detail that went into constructing this state-of-the-art satellite. As we marvel at this image, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond our planet's boundaries. The BAC/Westinghouse Ariel 2 satellite played a crucial role in expanding our understanding of Earth's atmospheric dynamics and paved the way for future advancements in space research. This print serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an inspiration for aspiring scientists and engineers who continue to push boundaries in their quest to unravel the mysteries of outer space. It encapsulates not only technological achievement but also represents mankind's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our own blue planet.
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