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The MMO spinning inside the LSS

Date: 17 January 2011
Copyright: ESA/JAXA

The Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter (MMO) is tested inside ESA's Large Space Simulator. The octagonal spacecraft is Japan's contribution to BepiColombo, and must survive temperatures of 350°C.
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