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Hera braking
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Hera braking

07/10/2026 119 views 5 likes 529454 ID

Hera performing a braking manoeuvre by firing its Orbit Control Thrusters on its underside, with some of its corner-based Reaction Control Thrusters also being fired to keep it lined up correctly.

Hera fires its thrusters
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Hera fires its thrusters

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Hera's instruments on its top 'asteroid deck'
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Hera's instruments on its top 'asteroid deck'

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Mars seen from Hera's top 'asteroid deck'
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Mars seen from Hera's top 'asteroid deck'

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Hera getting ready for testing

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Hera's Mars swingby
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Hera's Mars swingby

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