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  ceac : research : south pole chamber project : Photo
 

SPFGC at the Univ. of Arizona

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Initial operation and testing of South Pole Vegetable Growth Chamber...
Initial operation and testing of South Pole Vegetable Growth Chamber...
View of hobby/leisure room and production room beyond.
The high intensity discharge lamps are "cool" to the touch...
Nina Forghani computer aided design architectural draftsman...
Dr. Giacomelli demonstrating how the lower tray system moves out...
Lane Patterson demonstrates the two pass tray system...
Utility room where nutrient solution is mixed, and the Argus control system is located...
Stephen Kania and Phil Saddler, designer and builder of SPFGC...
 

 

SPFGC after testing and before disassembly and shipment to Anarctica.
The Argus control panel is capable of monitoring and controlling the growth chamber's environment...
 
ceac : research : south pole chamber project : Photo
 

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