Mission-Saving NASA Instrument Secures New Flight Opportunity; Slated for Significant Upgrade
Tuesday, May 28, 2019 - 22:29
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Portal origin URL: Mission-Saving NASA Instrument Secures New Flight Opportunity; Slated for Significant UpgradePortal origin nid: 445257Published: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 - 09:42Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: The miniaturized fluxgate magnetometer, developed by instrument engineer Todd Bonalsky at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, proved that scientists could reduce the size of these powerful instruments and gather scientifically useful magnetic-field measurements from small platforms sometimes no larger than a shoebox.Portal image: Principal Investigator Todd BonalskyScience Categories: Sun