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LISA Pathfinder handover


Date: 07 March 2016
Satellite: LISA Pathfinder
Depicts: Members of LISA Pathfinder team from Airbus Defence & Space Ltd
Location: ESTEC, The Netherlands
Copyright: ESA–C.Carreau

Christian Trenkel, Airbus Defence & Space Ltd system engineer (left), Dave Wealthy, Airbus Defence & Space Ltd senior system engineer and commissioning lead (centre), and Ian Honstvet, Airbus Defence & Space Ltd Project Manager (right), after the formal review of the LISA Pathfinder commissioning, held in ESTEC on 7 March 2015.

Launched on 3 December 2015, LISA Pathfinder is testing the fundamental technologies and instrumentation needed for future gravitational-wave observatories in space.
 

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