Solar Dynamics Laboratory's Smart Design Fosters Perfect Fit

Imagine a wedding dress or a tailored suit that fit the first time you try it on. That's pretty similar to how engineers felt when the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) spacecraft bus was lowered onto the propulsion module and it attached on the first try.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news126451864.html">Solar Dynamics Laboratory's Smart Design Fosters Perfect Fit</a></p> <p>Imagine a wedding dress or a tailored suit that fit the first time you try it on. That's pretty similar to how engineers felt when the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) spacecraft bus was lowered onto the propulsion module and it attached on the first try.</p>