WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS FOR WEEK ENDING 29 January 1999:
STANFORD HIGHLIGHT
Dr. John Goebel has finished the cryotesting of an A channel
and a B
channel DPA. These two channels comprise a full set
of DPAs for the flight
instrument. As such, this is a major
program achievement. Next, these DPAs
will be installed on
the flight telescope and the telescope will be bonded
to
flight quartz block. Photo: Quartz block with telescope
SPACE VEHICLE HIGHLIGHT
The Probe C window 4 development unit successfully passed its post-random
vibration leak test and bolt torque inspection. This successful engineering
testing paves the way for final assembly of the flight window 4.
Photo: LMMS engineer Paul Schweiger with the flight window 4 mounting
structure in the LMMS building 205 clean room.