1:48 Hasegawa 52435 Voyager Unmanned Space Probe with Mission Patch – Spacecraft Plastic Model kit

The 1:48 Hasegawa 52435 Voyager Unmanned Space Probe with Mission Patch - Space Vehicle is a limited edition plastic model kit for modellers and spaceflight enthusiasts who want to build one of the most remarkable unmanned space probes. This set combines a 1:48 scale Voyager model with an embroidered mission emblem patch, giving you not only an impressive space vehicle to build, but also a highly collectible set for your display.

Voyager 1 was launched on September 5, 1977 from Cape Canaveral, Florida, and was built together with Voyager 2 to explore Jupiter and Saturn. After completing its main mission, Voyager 1 received a new objective: studying the outer regions of the heliosphere and measuring the properties of interstellar space. With a completed model length of 394 mm, a mission patch of approximately 10 cm and package illustration by Tankuro Kato, this Hasegawa space model is a strong choice for fans of NASA, space exploration history and unique limited edition model kits. Order today from Most-Models.com and benefit from fast delivery, excellent customer service and a wide range of Hasegawa plastic model kits, space vehicles and collectible scale models.

Features:
– Limited edition plastic model kit in 1:48 scale of the Hasegawa 52435 Voyager unmanned space probe with mission patch
– Includes a 1:48 scale Voyager model and an embroidered mission emblem patch of approximately 10 cm wide
– Model has a total length of 394 mm, equal to 39.4 cm when completed, giving the space probe a striking presence in your collection
– Package illustration is by Tankuro Kato, adding extra collector appeal to this limited edition set
– Voyager 1 is an American unmanned space probe launched on September 5, 1977 from Cape Canaveral, Florida
– Total satellite weight is 825.5 kg and the weight of the scientific equipment is 104.8 kg
– The mission is controlled by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, one of NASA’s divisions
– Voyager 1 was built and launched together with its twin spacecraft Voyager 2 to explore Jupiter and Saturn
– By using acceleration in the gravitational fields of passing planets, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 became among the fastest probes sent into space by humans
– After completing its main task, Voyager 1 received a new goal: studying the outer regions of the heliosphere and measuring the properties and characteristics of interstellar space in the farthest reaches of the solar system
– The mission background describes Voyager 1 as the most distant and still functioning human-made object from Earth, at a distance of approximately 141 AU
– A distance of 141 AU equals approximately 141 times 150 million kilometres
– Voyager 1 moved into interstellar space in 2012 and was expected to stop operating around 2025
– Strong choice for modellers who want to add a NASA space probe, Voyager scale model, limited edition space model kit or distinctive space exploration display to their collection

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