Universe  ID: 20266

NICER Payload Animations

Animations by Walt Feimer Released on April 26, 2017
Animated video and stills of the Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) payload.
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Wide angle view and zoom in of the NICER payload onboard the International Space Station.
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High resolution (wide angle) animated still image of the NICER payload aboard the International Space Station.
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Close up "beauty pass" of the NICER payload onboard the International Space Station.
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High resolution (close up) animated still images of the NICER payload aboard the International Space Station.
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Turntable of the NICER payload. The animation calls out locations of the payload’s star tracker camera, electronics, International Space Station attachment mechanism, 56 sunshields, pointing actuators and stow/deploy actuator.
 

Related

What is a Neutron Star?
NICER Mission Overview
Neutron Star Animations
NICER: Launching Soon to the Space Station
NICER Lensing
NICER in Space
Astrophysics Live Shot 10.17.2017

For More Information

https://www.nasa.gov/nicer

Animation Credits

Walt Feimer (KBRwyle): Lead Animator
Aaron E. Lepsch (ADNET Systems Inc.): Technical Support
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab

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Mission:
Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER)

Keywords:
NASA Science >> Universe
SVS >> NICER