PIA22321: Preparing MarCO


Preparing MarCO

Caption:

Joel Steinkraus, MarCO lead mechanical engineer from JPL, makes an adjustment on the CubeSat prior to integration in a deployment box as seen inside the cleanroom lab at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo on Monday, March 12, 2018.

Background Info:

The MarCO and InSight projects are managed for NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Washington, by JPL, a division of the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena.

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
Target Mars
System
Target Type Planet
Mission Mars Cube One (MarCO)
Instrument Host
Host Type
Instrument
Detector
Extra Keywords Color
Acquisition Date
Release Date 2018-04-19
Date in Caption 2018-03-12
Image Credit NASA/JPL-Caltech/Tyvak/Cal Poly SLO
Source photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA22321
Identifier PIA22321