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Back Cluster Spacecraft FM8 in the PPF

Cluster Spacecraft FM8 in the PPF


Date: 16 May 2000
Satellite: Cluster
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome
Copyright: ESA

FM8 in the Payload Processing Facility. The balloon in the picture is used to compensate for gravity during on-ground deployment of the FGM experiment boom.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
21-Apr-2026 22:48 UT

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