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Inspecting the fully-integrated CHEOPS satellite
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Inspecting the fully-integrated CHEOPS satellite
Date: 31 August 2018 Satellite: CHEOPS Depicts: Engineers inspecting the CHEOPS satellite Location: EVT, Toulouse, France Copyright: ESA/Airbus Show in archive: true
Engineers studying the test hardware used to monitor the CHEOPS satellite during thermal-vacuum testing in the cleanroom at the Airbus Engineering Validation Test facility in Toulouse, France. More than a hundred sensors were used to monitor temperature changes on different parts of the satellite during the tests.