Additional 512 x 512 devices have been provided by LMFS to help understand the effects of the minichannel. August 2000 Ball letter contract in place. All major WFC3 subcontracts are now in place. Rockwell confirms that we have working WFC3-1R muxes from the run at Conexant. IR detector packaging issues resolved.
Design is under way.
July 2000 Finalized Ball proposal evaluation. Letter contract in process. Detailed budget and schedule review of WFC3 completed with HST management. Rockwell IR focal plane contract released. All Subsystem Peer Reviews completed.