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KSC-2009-6233

NASA / KSC · 2009-11-09 · photograph (digital archive)

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At the Astrotech Space Operations facility in Titusville, Fla., spacecraft technicians have manually deployed the solar arrays on the Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, during preparations to test the release mechanism sequence for the arrays using signal commands. SDO is the first space weather research network mission in NASA's Living With a Star Program. The spacecraft's long-term measurements will give solar scientists in-depth information about changes in the sun'

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Credit lineKSC-2009-6233. NASA/KSC, 2009-11-09. Public domain. ID: KSC-2009-6233.

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