Solar array deployment

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After separation from the Vega AVUM upper stage and once the Sentinel-2 satellite has stabilised, the solar array is deployed. This deployment sequence takes around 10 minutes to complete.

CREDIT
ESA/ATG medialab
LICENCE
ESA Standard Licence

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Observing the Earth
Sentinel-2
Copernicus
Deploying
deployment Earth observation Launch and early orbit phase Solar arrays

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