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Instruments Integration


Date: 19 September 2007
Satellite: Herschel
Depicts: Focal plane units of the three instruments
Location: Astrium, Friedrichshafen
Copyright: Astrium

The integration of the three instruments' focal plane units (HIFI (front-right), PACS (front-left) and SPIRE (back)) in July 2007 in the Astrium facility at Friedrichshafen. The focal plane units are mounted on the optical bench which sits on top of the helium II tank.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
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