CHEOPS propulsion module leak test
Date: 17 October 2018
Satellite: CHEOPS
Location: Airbus Defence and Space, Madrid, Spain
Copyright: Courtesy of Airbus Defence and Space Spain
A test engineer lowers the upper part of the test container over CHEOPS in preparation for the propulsion module leak test. At this point, the propulsion module of CHEOPS is filled with helium. Once the container was sealed, the helium concentration within was monitored to assess that no leaks were present.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
