Scientists and engineers with GOCE

Scientists and engineers with the GOCE satellite at Alcatel Alenia Space, Turin Italy at the end of February 2007.
The last subsystems are being integrated on the spacecraft platform prior to shipment to ESA-ESTEC in the Netherlands in May - where the Gradiometer Core Structural Thermal Model (STM) will be replaced by the Gradiometer Core Platform Proto Flight Model (PFM).