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Perfect Crystals
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Perfect Crystals

NASA / JSC · 2019-07-28 · photograph (digital archive)

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iss060e015022 (7/28/2019) — NASA astronaut Nick Hague is shown holding the Perfect Crystals investigation samples within Styrofoam containers in Node 3 aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Growth of Large, Perfect Protein Crystals for Neutron Crystallography (Perfect Crystals) crystallizes human manganese superoxide dismutase in order to analyze its shape.

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Credit linePerfect Crystals. NASA/JSC, 2019-07-28. Public domain. ID: iss060e015022.

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