A. John Gale explains that the vacuum of space provides natural insulation for the generator

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-1798]

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Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

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Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-1798

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Summary

A. John Gale, Research Director, Goodrich-High Voltage Astronautics Inc. The vacuum of space would provide natural insulation for the generator shown in the photograph.

Subject

  • Gale, A. John
  • Goodrich-High Voltage Astronautics Inc
  • B.F. Goodrich Company

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-1798

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Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

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Topic

  • Electrical engineering
  • Vacuum technology
  • Astronautics

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

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SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-1798]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints

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