Detail View: NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Collection: Zinc-Alloyed Cadmium Telluride Mercury

Name of Image: 
Zinc-Alloyed Cadmium Telluride Mercury
Full Description: 
Samples of zinc-alloyed cadmium mercury grown on Earth (1g) and in space (ug) are shown at the same magnification. The space-grown crystal has a more uniform microstructure. Flown on STS-50 USML-1.
Date of Image: 
1992-06-25
Category: 
Microgravity
(MRPO) MRD-SPD Discipline(s): 
Materials Science
(MRPO) Subject Type: 
Science
term: 
Microgravity
facet_what: 
Earth
facet_where: 
Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
Reference Number: 
MSFC-75-SA-4105-2C
MIX #: 
9902611
NIX #: 
MSFC-9902611
MSFC Negative Number: 
9902611
UID: 
SPD-MARSH-9902611
original url: 
http://mix.msfc.nasa.gov/abstracts.php?p=215