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Herschel spacecraft in a clean room at ESTEC


Date: 10 November 2008
Satellite: Herschel
Depicts: Herschel spacecraft in clean room at ESTEC
Location: ESTEC, The Netherlands
Copyright: ESA

The Herschel spacecraft in a clean room at ESTEC prior to being lifted into the LSS using the three-prong lifting 'claw' (see above). A protective foil covers the sensitive surface of the telescope. (Credit: ESA)
Last Update: 1 September 2019
14-Mar-2026 22:37 UT

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