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Date: 03 March 2009 Satellite: Planck Depicts: Inspection of the solar array's MLI after installation Location: Cleanroom of S1B building, CSG, Kourou, French Guiana Copyright: ESA Show in archive: true
The multi-layer insulation (MLI) for the outer part of the solar array has been integrated on the back side of the outer solar array. Right after installation the MLI was inspected.