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Herschel’s sophisticated cooling system

Herschel’s sophisticated cooling system

Herschel’s sophisticated cooling system

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Herschel’s telescope

Integrating the instruments

HIFI prepared for testing

Installation of Biopan on the exterior of the Foton re-entry capsule

Installation of Biopan on the exterior of the Foton-M3 re-entry capsule

Preparation of the Foton-M3 spacecraft in the MIK Building at Baikonur Cosmodrome

Preparation of the Foton-M3 spacecraft in the MIK Building at Baikonur Cosmodrome

Preparation of the Foton-M3 spacecraft at Baikonur Cosmodrome

Foton-M3 hatch closure

Foton-M3 is hoisted towards rocket fairing

Foton-M3 spacecraft is placed in the fairing

The upper part of the launch vehicle is hoisted for horizontal mating. FOTON M-3 launcher assembly, MIK 112

Foton-M3 fairing and assembly, Baikonur, 12 September 2007

Roll-out of the Soyuz launcher vehicle

Soyuz moved into vertical position

Soyuz-U launch vehicle on the launch pad at Baikonur Cosmodrome

YES2 satellite being installed on the battery pack of the Foton-M3 spacecraft

YES2 Integration manager performing inspection from the work platform

Connecting an Electronic Ground Support Equipment (ECSE) cable to the YES2 payload

YES2 is lowered onto the Foton M3

Finishing touches before integration with the satellite system

The Foton LOcated YES2 Deployer (FLOYD) sub-system, with the Dyneema tether visible

YES2 student engineers manufacturing the special shoulder screw for the YES2 satellite

The Mechanical data Acquisition Support System (MASS) frame prior to integration with the rest of the YES2 satellite

YES2 satellite being prepared for the Shaker test

A student engineer works on YES2 ejection module

GOCE being installed in the clean room

Opening the transport container at ESA

Technicians work on ATV in the S5 building at Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana

ATV cargo carrier front cone

A technician works on some of the ATV's 28 mini-jets

A technician works on some of the ATV's 28 mini-jets

A technician works on some of the ATV's 28 mini-jets

A technician works on some of the ATV's 28 mini-jets

A look inside GOCE

GOCE at Thales Alenia Space

The three sections of Jules Verne line up ready to leave

ATV negotiating streets around ESTEC

After arriving at Katwijk harbour, the spacecraft sections are loaded onto two canal barges

Canal barge carrying ATV's Integrated Cargo Carrier passes through Leiden

After arriving at Katwijk harbour, the spacecraft sections are loaded onto two canal barges

Unloading the containers from the canal barge at Rotterdam harbour

The trucks are reversed onto the cargo ship MN Toucan

French cargo ship MN Toucan set sail for Kourou at around 15:30 CEST on Tuesday 17 July 2007

The containers are placed on the trucks which have also arrived at Rotterdam harbour

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