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Venus Orbit Insertion at ESOC


Date: 11 April 2006
Satellite: Venus Express
Depicts: Main Control Room, at European Space Operations Centre
Location: ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany
Copyright: ESA

The main control room at ESOC during the Venus Orbit Insertion manoeuvres. During the manoeuvre the spacecraft was tracked with the radio signal from the Low Gain Antenna which is displayed on the second screen from the left at the top in this picture.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
21-Jan-2026 20:01 UT

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