Terminology
- Krabbenhut:
- The auxiliary building east of the control building in which the structure/instrument air compressors are located
- Quincy:
- The larger air compressor, which supplies air for moving the structure.
- Champion:
- The now-defunct smaller air compressor in the Krabbenhut which used to supply air to the science instruments and to the tracker brakes, now only used for its air tank.
- Powerex:
- The newer smaller air compressor in the Krabbenhut, which supplies air to the science instruments and to the tracker brakes.
- Igloo:
- The black thermal enclosure found on the rear of the platform under the truss.
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