Photographic documentation of Mission Specialist Janice Voss working with the Changed-Particle Directional Spectrometer (CPDS) on the Space Shuttle Discovery's SPACEHAB during STS-63. The CPDS functioned as both a research instrument and working monitor, detecting and recording the different kinds of nuclear radiation that bombards an orbiting spacecraft.
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Photographic documentation of Mission Specialist Janice Voss working with the Changed-Particle Directional Spectrometer (CPDS) on the Space Shuttle Discovery's SPACEHAB during STS-63. The CPDS functioned as both a research instrument and working monitor, detecting and recording the different kinds of nuclear radiation that bombards an orbiting spacecraft.