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Aquarius - SAC-D Artist's Concept
Artist's concept of the Aquarius/SAC-D spacecraft, a collaboration between NASA and Argentina's space agency, with participation from Brazil, Canada, France and Italy. Aquarius, the NASA-built primary...
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Fitting Aquarius
Aquarius 2.5m composite reflector being fitted with gold foil covering in a clean room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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The NASA-built primary instrument on the spacecraft, will take ... -
Aquarius Instrument
Technicians work on the back of the Aquarius instrument in a clean room.
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The NASA-built primary instrument on the spacecraft, will take NASA's first space-based measurements of ocean surf... -
Aquarius Reflector
Aquarius reflector being attached to boom.
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The NASA-built primary instrument on the spacecraft, will take NASA's first space-based measurements of ocean surface salinity, a key missing va... -
Aquarius - SAC-D Spacecraft is Prepped for Shipping to California
Technicians lower the cover over the shipping container holding the international Aquarius/SAC-D spacecraft at Brazil's National Institute for Space Research in Sáo José dos Campos, in preparation for...
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Aquarius' Salt-Seeking Radiometer
Technicians work on the Aquarius radiometer in a clean room at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. The radiometer will measure ocean surface salinity.
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Prepping Aquarius for Thermal Vacuum Tests
The joint U.S. and Argentine Aquarius/SAC-D spacecraft is prepped for thermal vacuum chamber tests at Brazil's National Institute for Space Research.
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