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FOSS Rocket Boxes Readied for Environmental Testing

NASA research engineer Jonathan Lopez works on preparing a Compact Fiber Optic Sensing System unit.
NASA research engineer Jonathan Lopez works on preparing a Compact Fiber Optic Sensing System unit, also known as a FOSS rocket box, which was developed at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California. The unit is a new variant of aircraft technology that researchers have advanced to withstand the harsh environments of a rocket launch and

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NASA research engineer Jonathan Lopez works on preparing a Compact Fiber Optic Sensing System unit, also known as a FOSS rocket box, which was developed at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California. The unit is a new variant of aircraft technology that researchers have advanced to withstand the harsh environments of a rocket launch and space travel.

September 10, 2020
NASA Photo / Ken Ulbrich