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Cosmic Origins Spectrograph (COS)

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COS Photo Images


Installation of COS electronics board
Installation of COS electronics board.

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Removal of electronics boards for inspection
Removal of electronics boards for inspection

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Preparations for Integration & Test
Preparations for Integration & Test

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COS showing connector interface panel
COS showing connector interface panel

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Inspection of COS electronics.
Inspection of COS electronics.

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COS optical path
COS optical path.

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At KSC, GSFC workers open the transport canister holding the COS

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Technicians prepare the COS for instrument testing in the clean room at KSC

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COS is carefully installed into its Scientific Instrument Protective Enclosure (SIPE) at KSC

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COS being installed into its SIPE at KSC

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COS - New Science Instruments for Hubble
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COS sits in the ORUC. This same carrier will protect COSTAR on its trip back to Earth at the end of the mission

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COS

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COS Graphic Images



COS Logo

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COS Optical Path

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COS Optical Path

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COS color coded

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COS NUV Path

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COS NUV Path

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COS NUV Channel

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COS FUV Path

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COS FUV Path

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COS FUV Channel

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COS assembly

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COS Videos



COS activities in NASA GSFC cleanroom

MPEG 26MB 1.6min


COS activities in NASA GSFC cleanroom

MPEG 100MB 6.7min


COS activities in NASA GSFC cleanroom

MP4 9200KB 34sec
WMV 44641KB 34sec

 

NBL COSTAR removal and COS installation

MPEG 34MB 2.3min


NBL COSTAR removal and COS installation

MP4 9027KB 33sec
WMV 42529KB 33sec


COS: Exploring Physics Across the Universe
4.5min

(HD)MP4 282MB
MPEG 67MB

 


COS Animation Videos



Open door-inside Hubble perspective

MPEG ?KB 8sec


Open door

MPEG 2MB 12sec


Unbolt COSTAR

MPEG 4MB 11sec


Remove COSTAR

MPEG 7MB 11sec


Install COS

MPEG 7MB 11sec


Complete sequence

MP4 1MB 37sec

   

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