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LRO spacecraft model now available!
Future rocket scientists needed - some assembly required.
Published on 30 May 2009
NAC Cleanroom Calibration - Flatfield Images
Last year calibration of LROC Narrow Angle Cameras (NAC) took place at the Malin Space Science Systems (San Diego).
Published on 04 Mar 2009
NAC Cleanroom Calibration - Baffle Tube
This is a "souvenir picture" of the first NAC taken last year in a cleanroom at Malin Space Science Systems in San Diego. In this picture the large primary mirror of the NAC...
Published on 04 Mar 2009
NAC Cleanroom Calibration - The First NAC
Here is one of the LROC NAC cameras in the cleanroom at Malin Space Science Systems in 2008. We're looking down the baffle tube. The white silver sickle-like form is the...
Published on 04 Mar 2009
Narrow Angle Cameras (NAC)
One of the LROC Narrow Angle Cameras (NAC), photographed in a cleanroom at Malin Space Science Systems in San Diego last year. The long silver tube is the baffle for...
Published on 04 Mar 2009
WAC Calibration
Here is a picture from last year showing the LROC Wide Angle Camera (WAC) in a cleanroom at Malin Space Science Systems in San Diego. The WAC (foreground) looks towards the...
Published on 04 Mar 2009
Wide Angle Camera (WAC)
Here is a picture of the LROC Wide Angle Camera (WAC) from last year, prior to its installation on the LRO spacecraft. The silver vertical tube in the center with the...
Published on 04 Mar 2009