Beauty filming and testing of the Mars Express spacecraft in Toulouse. Mars Express is due to fly to the red planet in early summer 2003 on board a Russian Proton launcher.

00:00 Copyright warning, ESA intro
00:46 TITLE: MARS EXPRESS DECEMBER 2002
00:51 TITLE: SFX LIGHTING
00:56 Beauty shot of satellite with lighting fading in
01:15 High Tracking shot from ESA logo onto satellite
01:33 Low Tracking shot form ESA logo onto satelitte
01:52 Tracking/Crane shot
02:36 CU tilt down to black things with red bit round at end
02:51 CU from panel up to edge of solar cell
03:06 Crane and zoom out from detail to reveal antennae
06:26 Pull focus to pulleys of solar panel
03:30 Pull focus on solar panel tilt down to pulleys
03:43 Track around solar panel
03:52 Tilt down solar panel
04:05 Tilt down solar panel
04:24 TITLE: NORMAL LIGHTING
04:30 Wide shot with walk in
04:46 Tlit from cables to crew going up ladder, back down again
05:10 CU ESA logo tilt up to Mars Express signage on stand
05:24 Tilt down from CU satellite to Mars Express writing, and reverse
05:41 CU details, pan left to cables
05:52 Pull focus on CU of array cables
06:02 TITLE: PREPARING FOR TRANSFER
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