Unboxing a New NASA Spacecraft

The video showcases the unboxing of NASA's ICON spacecraft, which will study the upper atmosphere and space weather. The ICON is transported in a Pegasus rocket and undergoes a careful unboxing process to ensure cleanliness and safety. A shock recorder monitors the spacecraft during transit. Post-shipment tests are conducted in a clean room. The video also highlights the critical lift and integration of the spacecraft, as well as the importance of ESD protection for both operators and hardware.

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