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Badge, Identification

Object number2018.27.86

Manufacturer TRW Inc.

Datec. 1991

MediumPlastic; Metal

Credit LineGift of Jay Apt

DescriptionGamma Ray Observatory name badge.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 5.5 × 2.25 × 0.625 in. (14 × 5.7 × 1.6 cm)
InscriptionsFront of card has printed red-orange and black text "TRW / gamma ray observatory / gro / gro / TEAM / Dr. J. Apt".
Historical NotesGamma Ray Observatory (GRO) name badge worn by Jay Apt. This badge allowed access to the GRO facilities at TRW’s Redondo Beach California facility and at the Kennedy Space Center Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility.

Previous owner Dr. Jerome Apt III

Related institution John F. Kennedy Space Center

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