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Microgravity

NASA / MSFC · 1998-02-27 · photograph (digital archive)

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NASA research Dr. Donald Frazier uses a blue laser shining through a quartz window into a special mix of chemicals to generate a polymer film on the inside quartz surface. As the chemicals respond to the laser light, they adhere to the glass surface, forming opticl films. Dr. Frazier and Dr. Mark S. Paley developed the process in the Space Sciences Laboratory at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL. Working aboard the Space Shuttle, a science team led by Dr.

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Credit lineMicrogravity. NASA/MSFC, 1998-02-27. Public domain. ID: 9802493.

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