Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter arrives at ESA ESTEC

Date: 06 November 2011
Satellite: BepiColombo
Location: Test Centre, ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands
Copyright: ESA
The BepiColombo Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter (MMO) Structural Model arrives at ESA's European Space Research and Technology Centre in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, on 7 November 2011, having been flown from Japan. The spacecraft, in its transport container, is being moved from the delivery truck into the Test Centre loading bay.
The MMO is being developed and built by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).
Last Update: 1 September 2019