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GIOVE-B arrives in the Hazardous Processing Facility

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Images of GIOVE-B arriving in the Hazardous Processing Facility at Baikonur, ready to be loaded with its hydrazine fuel. The spacecraft was moved from the payload Processing Facility, where it had completed post-delivery checkout.

(Above) GIOVE-B being prepared for removal from the transporter that carried it from the Payload Processing Facility to the Hazardous Processing Facility, ready for fuelling.
 
Credits: ESA - P. Müller
 

GIOVE-B being prepared for removal from the transporter that carried it from the Payload Processing Facility to the Hazardous Processing Facility, ready for fuelling.
 
Credits: ESA - P. Müller
 

GIOVE-B being lifted from the transporter that carried it from the Payload Processing Facility to the Hazardous Processing Facility, ready for fuelling.
 
Credits: ESA - P. Müller
 

GIOVE-B being lifted from the transporter that carried it from the Payload Processing Facility to the Hazardous Processing Facility, ready for fuelling.
 
Credits: ESA - P. Müller
 

GIOVE-B being lifted from the transporter that carried it from the Payload Processing Facility to the Hazardous Processing Facility, ready for fuelling.
 
Credits: ESA - P. Müller
 

GIOVE-B being lifted from the transporter that carried it from the Payload Processing Facility to the Hazardous Processing Facility, ready for fuelling.
 
Credits: ESA - P. Müller
 

GIOVE-B being carried by crane through the Hazardous Processing Facility to its handling trolley.
 
Credits: ESA - P. Müller
 

GIOVE-B being lowered onto its handling trolley the Hazardous Processing Facility, ready for fuelling.
 
Credits: ESA - P. Müller
 

GIOVE-B being lowered onto its handling trolley the Hazardous Processing Facility, ready for fuelling.
 
Credits: ESA - P. Müller
 

GIOVE-B on its handling trolley in the Hazardous Processing Facility, ready for fuelling.
 
Credits: ESA - P. Müller