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Gaia Payload Module during vibration testing


Date: 19 August 2011
Satellite: Gaia
Depicts: Structural Model of the Gaia Payload Module
Location: Intespace facility, Toulouse, France
Copyright: Astrium - France

The Structural Model of the Gaia Payload Module in its X-axis test configuration at Intespace, Toulouse, France, during vibration testing. To verify the alignment, the optics of the Astro 1 telescope have been installed.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
17-Feb-2026 21:35 UT

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