[Music throughout] [Testing Roman]
[Outer Barrel Assembly (OBA) Struts Loaded with aluminum weights to simulate other parts of the spacecraft,
the black OBA struts are mounted on the centrifuge]
[Spinning at 3 G simulates launch and thrust loads.]
[Unloading Removing the weights to prepare the struts for moving.]
[OBA on the Move Structure detached and lifted from centrifuge test platform.]
[OBA Shell Section In a cleanroom, protective wrap and mass sims
are added to the OBA’s other half.]
[Connecting the pieces Shell lifted and moved to connect with the support strut section.]
[Switching places The shell is lifted from struts which are pushed back out.
Then the shell is attached to the centrifuge.]
[Spinning at 3.9 G The shell is spun in the first of several positions.]