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Transfer of Telescope to Ground Handling System
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Transfer of Telescope to Ground Handling System
Date: 23 January 2008 Satellite: Herschel Depicts: Telescope flight model Location: Cleanroom at ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Copyright: ESA Show in archive: true
The Herschel telescope flight model is transferred from its transport container (seen in the backgound) to the ground handling system with a crane.