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188 viewsCloseout of the ICESat spacecraft prior to installation on the launch vehicle at Vanderburg AFB, 01 November 2002.
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166 viewsICESat spacecraft after installation on the Delta II rocket payload adapt fitting with 1/2 the fairing in place (at Vanderburg AFB, 12 December 2002). .
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102 viewsNational Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) staff Rich Lutes examines an old data storage robot hand as fellow staff Jeff Groth looks on. The robot hand was decommissioned and the data tape library converted to smaller space-efficient storage to make way for the Green Data Center' s new, energy-saving cooling units. —Credit: Natasha Vizcarra/NSIDC
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240 viewsArtist's conception of a polar-orbiting operational environmental (POES) satellite carrying the AVHRR instrument. Many POES satellites are managed and maintained by NOAA. For more information please see the AVHRR Web site.
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Science on the Sub147 viewsOceanographer Steve Okkonen (UAF) collecting through-hull water samples in the forward part of the torpedo room during SCICEX 99. Okkonen stands on a grate that drains spilled water to the submarine's bilges. The blue curtains to Okkonen's right cover bunks belonging to two USS Hawkbill sailors. In addition to serving as the science center, the torpedo room provided bunk space for ~ 30 sailors. Photo courtesy of Mark Rognstad.
     
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