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    ESOC Console Monitoring XMM Propellant

    Date: 13 Dec 1999
    Satellite: XMM
    Location: European Space Operations Centre, Darmstadt, Germany
    Copyright: ESA

    A console at ESOC displays (at left) the XMM propellant system during the thruster firings. Parameters show the state of the four active motors (with red triangles) and above the hydrazine tanks (green circles). The graph on the right of the screen represents the actual thrusters working.


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