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CHEOPS satellite before thermal testing


Date: 31 August 2018
Satellite: CHEOPS
Depicts: CHEOPS before thermal testing
Location: EVT, Toulouse, France
Copyright: ESA/Airbus

The fully integrated CHEOPS satellite before starting the thermal-vacuum tests 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.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
16-Feb-2026 09:06 UT

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