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RAL of Ariane 5 flight VA219

Ariane 5 in the BAF

Ariane 5 in the BAF

Artist's view of IXV deploying a parachute to slow its descent

Artist's view of the IXV awaiting recovery

Artist's view of IXV deploying a parachute to slow its descent

Artist's view of IXV deploying a parachute to slow its descent

Artist's view of the IXV awaiting recovery

Artist's view and cut open view of Ariane 5 with the different ATV

Artist's view of Ariane 5 with the different ATV

Artist's view of the five ATV fairings

Artist's view and cut open view of ATV-5, Georges Lemaître

Galileo satellites atop Soyuz

Artist's view of the Soyuz rocket carrying the first two FOC satellites

Artist's view of the Soyuz rocket fairing carrying the first FOC satellites

Flight Operations Director Hervé Côme at ESOC

Proba-3 models

External sensors

IXV final tests

ESA at the Farnborough air and space show 2014

ESA at the Farnborough air and space show 2014

ESA at the Farnborough air and space show 2014

IXV collaboration

Rosetta in acoustic test chamber

IXV mission overview

IXV thermal protection system

Artist's view of the liftoff of Ariane 5 with ATV-5

Unboxing IXV

Fairing separation

IXV arrives for testing

Space debris workshop at ESOC

ATV shielding after impact test

Balloons keep IXV afloat

Upside-down splashdown for IXV prototype

Ship approaches IXV prototype

IXV prototype on deck

IXV awaits inspection on Nos Aries deck

Closeup of IXV prototype being hoisted aboard

IXV prototype lowered onto deck

IXV prototype is hoisted

Looking up at hoisted IXV prototype

Nominal recovery

Crane lifts IXV prototype

Retrieving the IXV prototype

Prototype hoisted aboard

All eyes on IXV prototype recovery

Hydrazine rinsing exercise

ESA used the Nos Aries ship to recover IXV prototype

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