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OSIRIS-REx Pycnometer at NASA Johnson Space Center for SA-SOPIE3

By Robert Trembley  |  21 Apr 2023  |  Sacred Space Astronomy

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The Pycnometer is Back! This time it’s going on a trip to NASA Johnson Space Center for a bit of practice dealing with OSIRIS-REx sample analysis.

UPDATE: I would like to acknowledge by name a few people who are acknowledged on the “credits” slide only as “NASA Curation,” and who are seen in various parts of the video. They are (listed alphabetically):
-Curtis Calva
-Jannatul Ferdous
-Rachel Funk
-Maritza Montoya

Previous pycnometer videos:
Ideal-Gas Pycnometer for OSIRIS-REx: https://youtu.be/myEFGcyInIQ
Pycnometer for OSIRIS-REx Revisited: https://youtu.be/SKKCdnmaZiQ

OSIRIS-REx mission:
https://www.asteroidmission.org
https://www.nasa.gov/osiris-rex

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Music from Music Array:
“Prelude to Moonlight” by Johann Sebastian Bach, performed by Bruno Freitas.

DISCLAIMER: Unless otherwise stated, content of Macke Maker Space videos are personal projects of Br. Robert Macke SJ and are not sponsored by the Vatican Observatory. Ideas and opinions expressed on this channel are those of Br. Robert Macke SJ and do not represent official statements nor should they be interpreted as representing the positions of the Vatican Observatory, the Society of Jesus, the Vatican, or the Catholic Church.

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