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Integrated Components Trim NASA Budgets

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Richard Gaughan

Space exploration at the beginning of the next century will balance tight budgetary constraints against the need to understand our planetary environment. New technologies introduced in NASA's New Millennium program are designed to ensure that more science can be done with fewer dollars. The Miniature Integrated Camera Spectrometer combines four optical sensors into a single silicon carbide structure, using one 10-cm mirror. Courtesy of JPL/NASA. Deep Space 1, scheduled for launch in mid-October, is the first project in the program. Among the subsystems it carries are the solar...Read full article

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