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    MIRI Cryogenic Performance Testing

    Date: 09 Oct 2007
    Satellite: JWST
    Depicts: MIRI verification model fully assembled on its support equipment
    Location: RAL, Oxfordshire, UK
    Copyright: MIRI European Consortium/RAL

    The Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI) verification model is fully assembled and ready for undergoing its cryogenic performance test at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) in Oxfordshire. Here the fully assembled instrument is seen on its support equipment.


    Last Update: 09 Dec 2007

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