Equipment specifically designed to facilitate the acquisition of scientific data.
1But it's running some of the most sophisticated science instruments ever built.
2The drill is the last of the rover's 10 science instruments to be tested.
3In addition, the rover will utilise four science instruments.
4The satellite carries five science instruments for making various measurements of the Earth and its atmosphere.
5Planck consists of a telescope and science instruments placed on top of an octagonal service module.
6Flight controllers will spend the next six weeks adjusting Maven's altitude and checking its science instruments.
7The spacecraft has three science instruments as well as laser communication test equipment that could revolutionise data relay.
8The crew plans to install two new science instruments, replace its batteries and gyroscopes and attempt repairs of two broken cameras.
9Atlantis will be carrying two new science instruments for Hubble, replacement batteries, and gyroscopes and repair kits to fix two of its cameras.
10Maven, carrying eight science instruments, will take 10 months to reach Mars, entering into orbit around the red planet in September 2014.
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