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    ESA > Our Activities > Space Science > Herschel and Planck

    minigallery: Photos: Herschel and Planck at ESA's Spaceport

    A selection of images taken 13-14 May at ESA's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, during final assembly and roll out of Herschel and Planck mounted on Ariane 5, V188. launch is scheduled for 14 May 2009.

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    Ariane 5 lift off
    Ariane 5 enclosing Herschel and Planck
    Ariane 5 enclosing Herschel and Planck
    Ariane 5 enclosing Herschel and Planck
    Ariane 5 enclosing Herschel and Planck
    Ariane 5 enclosing Herschel and Planck
    Ariane 5 enclosing Herschel and Planck
    Ariane 5 with Herschel and Planck at launch pad
    Ariane 5 enclosing Herschel and Planck at launch pad
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      • Herschel and Planck launcher at launch pad

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