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Earth scientists test the brassboard version of the Hurricane Imaging Radiometer in MSFC's anechoic chamber.
Lunar and planetary scientists walk with the Space Exploration Rover while it traverses from one geologic station to another.
Scientists and technicians participate in ground-based activities with Cornell University's FORCAST infrared camera mounted on SOFIA's telescope.
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