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OSIRIS-REx Tech: Mapping an Asteroid with Lasers
The OSIRIS-REx Laser Altimeter (OLA) will provide a three-dimensional map of asteroid Bennu’s shape, which will allow scientists to understand the context of the asteroid’s geography and the sample location. OLA is provided by the...
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The Sea Based X-Band Radar, a mobile radar station used to detect ballistic missiles, moored in Pearl Harbor, Oahu.
The Sea Based X-Band Radar, a mobile radar station used to detect ballistic missiles, moored in Pearl Harbor, Oahu.