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Lot #7341
Marquardt Attitude Control System RCS Propellant Tank

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Description

Spherical propellant tank developed by the Marquardt Corporation for a spacecraft attitude control system (likely for the R-6C or its predecessors), measuring approximately 9.5″ in diameter with a 2″ long propellant valve. Includes a maintenance tag from Marquardt Jet Laboratory—Van Nuys, in part: "Propellant Cleaned at MJL-VN…Date: Jul. 31, 1964." In fine condition, with one of the valves bent.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space Exploration and Aviation
  • Dates: #677 - Ended October 19, 2023