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Closure of fairing


Date: 28 November 1999
Satellite: XMM
Location: Final Assembly Building, Kourou, French Guiana
Copyright: ESA

Watching the closure of XMM within its protective fairing, from left to right: Robert Laine (XMM Project Manager), Gerard Melchior (ESA HQ) and Gilles Triay (Arianespace).
Last Update: 1 September 2019
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