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MetOp-A undergoing final testing

Fitcheck of Thaïcom 5

Fitcheck of Thaïcom 5

Fitcheck of Satmex 6

Fitcheck of Satmex 6

Unpacking of Thaïcom 5

The large 15-m tracking antenna in Kiruna

Panoramic view of ESA's ground station in Kiruna

Main entrance to Kiruna's control center

Main entrance to Kiruna's control center

Kiruna's facilities

Kiruna's facilities

Soyuz Stage-3 separation

MetOp-A in the Upper Composite Processing Facility (UCIF)

MetOp-A satellite

MetOp's arrival at Baikonur

Venus Express probe in Intespace facility

Venus Express controllers wait for confirmation of orbit entry

Deep space radio antenna in Cebreros

Venus Express flight control team

The cryogenic upper stage of the Ariane 5 ready for mating with the main cryogenic stage

The cryogenic upper stage of the Ariane 5 is hoisted in the Launcher Integration Building

The cryogenic upper stage of the Ariane 5 is hoisted in the Launcher Integration Building

A technician prepares to remove the transport container from the cryogenic upper stage of the Ariane 5

The cryogenic upper stage of the Ariane 5 after arriving in the Launcher Integration Building

Artist's impression of Venus Express orbit insertion

Soyuz-Fregat carrying Venus Express lifts off

Venus Express' trajectory to Venus

Venus Express' journey to Venus

Soyuz/ST configuration with MetOp

Launch of Envisat by Ariane 5

Venus Express' trajectory to Venus

An Ariane 5 Solid Booster Stage, on a transporter, leaves the Booster Storage Building

An Ariane 5 Solid Booster Stage, on a transporter, leaves the Booster Storage Building

An Ariane 5 Solid Booster Stage, on a transporter, leaves the Booster Storage Building

The Core Cryogenic Stage for Ariane 5 is hoisted into vertical position in the Launcher Integration Building

The Core Cryogenic Stage for Ariane 5 is hoisted into vertical position in the Launcher Integration Building

The Core Cryogenic Stage for Ariane 5 is hoisted into vertical position in the Launcher Integration Building

The Core Cryogenic Stage for Ariane 5 is hoisted into vertical position in the Launcher Integration Building

Andrea Accomazzo, ESA Venus Express Spacecraft Operations Manager

VEX mission control team in MCR

Ariane 5 ECA V170

Chilbolton Observatory

Artist's impression of Venus Express' trajectory

Artist's impression of Venus Express' trajectory

Venus Express' trajectory

CryoSat in the clean room: the absorbing wall

Ariane launcher V170

Ariane launcher V170

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