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MMO inspection


Date: 09 May 2018
Satellite: BepiColombo
Depicts: Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter
Location: Kourou, French Guiana
Copyright: ESA/JAXA–B.Guillaume

The JAXA module of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission, the Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter (MMO), in the clean room at Kourou and undergoing inspection following the transport from the Netherlands. The side panels have been removed in this image, and the thin elements of the thermal protection layers can be seen laid out on the table.

Last Update: 1 September 2019
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