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Model, Mars Electric Launch Vehicle
Object Details
- Summary
- This is a cutaway model of uknown scale of the upper stage of the Mars Electric Launch Vehicle. It was investigated by NASA in the 1960s and 1970s as one of several possible lauch vehicles that could be used in a crewed mission to Mars. However, it was never built.
- NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center built the model and transferred it to the Museum in 1975.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from the Marshall Space Flight Center
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Inventory Number
- A19760106000
- Manufacturer
- NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- MODELS-Missiles & Rockets
- Materials
- Fiberboard, Brass, Plastic, Paint, Glass
- Dimensions
- 19 1/4" x 4" Diameter
- [Prior to 10/4/11] 18 inches long and 4 inches in diameter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
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- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Record ID
- nasm_A19760106000
- Usage
- Not determined
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