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Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER)
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A photo taken during the NICER range-of-motion test at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center shows the photographer’s reflection in the mirror-like radiator surface of the detector plate. Teflon-coated silver tape is used to keep NICER’s detectors cool.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineNeutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER). NASA/GSFC, 2017-12-08. Public domain. ID: GSFC_20171208_Archive_e000048.