The NAC at Malin Space Science Systems (IMAGE)

Arizona State University

The NAC at Malin Space Science Systems

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The NAC on a bench in the clean room at Malin Space Science Systems. The radiator (right) extends off the electronics end and keeps the camera's sensor cool while imaging the Moon. Computer modeling shows the meteoroid impacted somewhere on the radiator.

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Courtesy of Malin Space Science Systems/ASU

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