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Moving the BepiColombo Mercury Planetary Orbiter Mechanical and Propulsion Bus Proto-Flight Model into the Phenix thermal vacuum facility

Moving the BepiColombo Mercury Planetary Orbiter Mechanical and Propulsion Bus Proto-Flight Model into the Phenix thermal vacuum facility


Date: 16 January 2013
Satellite: BepiColombo
Location: European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC), the Netherlands
Copyright: ESA - Anneke Le Floc'h

Moving the BepiColombo Mercury Planetary Orbiter Mechanical and Propulsion Bus (MPB) Proto-Flight Model into the Phenix thermal vacuum facility.

The MPB is going to be baked out in a vacuum to remove any contaminants that would outgas in space.
 

Last Update: 1 September 2019
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