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  <title>HIWIND Prepares for a New Zealand Flight in 2022</title>
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            &lt;div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"&gt;&lt;p&gt;Project scientist, Qian Wu and the HAO engineering team are busy at CG1 1st lab preparing for the HiWIND New Zealand flight anticipated for year 2022.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;For the first time since the HiWIND 2018 flight, the computer was initiated and the team verified that cables, etc. were in tip-top working condition. The connectivity of all the wiring and connector repairs were performed when necessary. This was an important milestone for the HiWIND reflight scientific mission.&lt;/p&gt;
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