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Solar Orbiter as originally envisaged using Solar Electric Propulsion

Date: 06 June 2005
Copyright: ESA

A short video outlining the Solar Orbiter Mission and its use of Solar Electric Propulsion to reach the Science Orbit. The chemical mission will not require the SEP module, resembling the remaining orbiter spacecraft.

Last Update: 6 September 2019
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