The Photo Gallery documents some of the phases Aqua and its instruments went through during manufacturing.
- AIRS - Assembling the Atmospherice Infrared Sounder
- AMSR - Assembling the Advanced Microwave Radiometer unit
- Aqua Launch Pictures - Photographs from the Aqua satellite launch
- CERES - Assembling the Cloud's and Earth's Radiant Energy System unit
- HSB - Assembling the Humididy Sounder for Brazil
- Integration & Testing - making sure all the pieces fit
- MODIS - Assembling the Moderate Resolution Spectroradiometer unit
- Shipping & Preparation - Getting Aqua wrapped up and shipped out
- Solar Array - Getting Aqua powered up
- Spacecraft - Putting the main unit together