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Despun | 136 kB | The Polar spacecraft with a view of the Despun platform with its imaging instruments. |
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Refurb | 174 kB | The Polar spacecraft during the final refurbisment by the different investigations. |
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Polar Thermal Vacuum Testing | 231 kB | The Polar spacecraft and instruments in the large thermal vacuum chamber at the Locheed Martin Astro Space East Windsor facility. |
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Final VAFB Staging | 107 kB | The Polar spacecraft and its instruments at the Vandenberg Air Force Base final assembly facility. |
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Polar on Launch Gantry | 62 kB | Polar on the Vandenberg Air Force Base Launch Gantry. |
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Polar/Delta | 31 kB | A pre-launch photo of the Polar spacecraft stack before its February 24, 1996 launch date. |
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The VIS with Group Pose | 58 kB | A May 1995 photo of the Visible Imaging System on a cleanroom bench. L-R: Jon Harvey, Mohammed Zahid, James A. Van Allen, John Sigwarth |
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The VIS | 108 kB | A pre-launch photo of the Visible Imaging System on a cleanroom bench before its February 24, 1996 launch date. |
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The VIS (rotated) | 83 kB | A pre-launch photo of the Visible Imaging System on a cleanroom bench before its February 24, 1996 launch date. |
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The Polar Platform | 129 kB | A pre-launch photo of the Polar Platform instruments with the Visible Imaging System clearly visible in the center of the photo. |
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Electronics Stack | 97 kB | The Visible Imaging System on a cleanroom bench for installation of the 9-board electronics stack. |
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VIS Bottom | 96 kB | A pre-thermal vacuum test photo of the Visible Imaging System's bottom with thermal sensors installed. |
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VIS on Delta | 42 kB | The Visible Imaging System on the top of the Delta launch vehicle before its February 24, 1996 launch date. |
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Polar on Delta | 155 kB | The Polar spacecraft platform on the top of the Delta launch vehicle before its February 24, 1996 launch date. |
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