Pressurisation Test

Date: 16 June 2018
Satellite: BepiColombo
Depicts: Mercury Planetary Orbiter
Location: Kourou, French Guiana
Copyright: ESA–B.Guillaume
Precautionary blast shields are placed around the BepiColombo Mercury Planetary Orbiter during a leak check of its propellant tanks.
The Magnetospheric Orbiter Sunshield and Interface Structure (MOSIF) is also partly visible to the left, behind a mobile platform.
Last Update: 1 September 2019