United space in Europe
Lowering the fairing
Agency

Lowering the fairing

08/12/2017 1209 views 8 likes 387822 ID
  • HI-RES JPG [160.95 kB]

Thank you for liking

You have already liked this page, you can only like it once!

Four Galileo satellites seen before being encapsulated by the protective payload fairing on 7 December, completing the Ariane 5 for flight VA240, scheduled for 12 December 2017.

  • ESA-CNES-Arianespace / Optique video du CSG – JM Guillon
Fairing lowered over Galileos 23–26
Agency

Fairing lowered over Galileos 23–26

Image 758 views 21 likes
Herschel is lowered on to the Sylda.
Science & Exploration

Herschel is lowered on to the Sylda.

Image 224 views 0 likes
Ariane 5 fairing slowly being lowered over ATV-3
Science & Exploration

Ariane 5 fairing slowly being lowered over ATV-3

Image 161 views 1 likes
Galileos 13 and 14 encapsulated
Agency

Galileos 13 and 14 encapsulated

Image 947 views 5 likes
Galileos 11 and 12
Agency

Galileos 11 and 12

Image 1421 views 7 likes