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First CCD characterizations successfully completed (using a sample ACS CCD detector).

Scientific Oversight Committee (SOC) meeting at SCScI.

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Detector characterization lab readout electronics functional.

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Scientific Oversight Committee (SOC) meeting at GSFC.

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Detailed metrology of the WF/PC (1) hardware begins according to the metrology plan.

A study to determine WFC3 instrument options begins.

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Scientific Oversight Committee (SOC) meeting at STScI.

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The WF/PC (1) hardware arrives at GSFC. Hardware is kept at the Building 29 HST cleanroom.

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