[ Music ] [ Music ] Candace: The Dual Precipitation Radar, or DPR, made its way here from Japan. It was built by a company called NTSpace working for JAXA, the Japanese Space Agency. [ Natural sound ] Art: The radars once they arrive here, they go through some processing, make sure during the shipment there was no damage done to the radars, even though we do have shock monitors on the boxes that we make sure there was no unexpected incidents happened during the transportation However, in spite of that, we still go through processing in house here, that we check, make sure functionally they're still working properly before they hand it over to NASA. [ Natural sound, music ] [ Natural sound, music ] [ Natural sound, music ] [ Natural sound, music ] Candace: The Dual Precipitation Radar, or DPR, has two parts: the first is the KaPR and the second is the KuPR, those are two different bands. And it provides simultaneous measurements in both of the bands, and it can be used to make combined products together with the GMI that allow the scientists to determine a lot more about precipitation, from rain, through snow, be it light or be it heavy, than they know today. [ Music ] [ Music, rain drops ]