Model Aircraft [NASA Space Shuttle]
Maker and role
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Commissioned by
Production date
Circa 1982
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Object detail
Accession number
1985.21.54
Production period
Description
White painted model of a NASA Space Shuttle. Sits on a wooden circular base with metal stand. Plaque on base. The shuttle is attached to two Solid Rocket Boosters and the External Tank. Top of shuttle has two flaps which open outwards, with reflective surfaces underneath. Shuttle details are applied as stickers - windows, American flag, etc.
Marks
TO PRIME MINISTER ROBERT MULDOON / WITH RESPECT AND FRIENDSHIP / George Bush / VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES / MAY 3, 1982 Dedication
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Circa 1982. Model Aircraft [NASA Space Shuttle], 1985.21.54. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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