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Body and Mast Units of ChemCam Instrument
Body and Mast Units of ChemCam Instrument

The two main parts of the ChemCam laser instrument for NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission are shown in this combined…

APOD: 2010 September 21 – Starry Night Over the Rhone
APOD: 2010 September 21 – Starry Night Over the Rhone

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Cosmic Ice Sculptures
Cosmic Ice Sculptures

In the cold vacuum of space, radiation from massive stars carves away at cold molecular clouds, creating bizarre, fantasy-like structures.…

Crescent Moon
Crescent Moon

A last quarter crescent moon above Earth's horizon is featured in this image photographed by the Expedition 24 crew on…

APOD: 2010 September 20 – Aurora Over Norway
APOD: 2010 September 20 – Aurora Over Norway

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APOD: 2010 September 19 – Dark Clouds of the Carina Nebula
APOD: 2010 September 19 – Dark Clouds of the Carina Nebula

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APOD: 2010 September 18 – Opposite the Sun
APOD: 2010 September 18 – Opposite the Sun

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APOD: 2010 September 17 – Northern Lights over Prelude Lake
APOD: 2010 September 17 – Northern Lights over Prelude Lake

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SOFIA
SOFIA

A technician examines the instrument mounting structure and bulkhead of the German-built infrared telescope installed in NASA's SOFIA airborne observatory.

SOFIA Installation
SOFIA Installation

Technicians carefully fill the FORCAST camera's dewers with liquid helium to cool the instrument during pre-installation checkout.