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Home > Rockets > ROPA > Updates > December 12, 2006

ROPA - Update - December 12, 2006

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The two FAD payloads in the assembly building. The ziploc bags are being purged with dry nitrogen to protect the sensors in the particle detectors from the humidity of the room air.

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The top of one of the FADS, showing the electron detector and the magnetometer mounted on the front end.