Biopan-2 preparation at ESTEC

ESA's Biopan experiment carrier at ESTEC before integration of the six experiments. Biopan, designed and manufactured for ESA by Kayser-Threde to ride on the outside of a reentry capsule, opens in orbit to expose experiments to the space environment. Seen here is the bottom tray during sensor integration [Image Date: 06-10-97] [97.12.010-008]