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Making sure Aeolus is free of dust
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Making sure Aeolus is free of dust

26/07/2018 505 views 2 likes 397457 ID

Tasks are being ticked off the ‘to do’ list in the run up to launch of Aeolus on 21 August 2018. The satellite has been cleaned, centimetre by centimetre. If any particles of dust are found, they are removed with a soft brush and a vacuum cleaner.

Aeolus sealed
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Aeolus sealed

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Inspecting Aeolus’ telescope
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Inspecting Aeolus’ telescope

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Aeolus shiny telescope
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Aeolus shiny telescope

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Aeolus ready for the chamber
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Aeolus ready for the chamber

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Cleaning Aeolus in the dark with torch
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Cleaning Aeolus in the dark with torch

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