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    Upper stage (EPS) of ATV-3's Ariane 5 launcher hoisted into position inside the BIL

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    • Title Upper stage (EPS) of ATV-3's Ariane 5 launcher hoisted into position inside the BIL
    • Released 16/11/2011 11:22 am
    • Copyright ESA, CNES, Arianespace, Photo Optique du CSG, S. Martin
    • Description

      Upper composite of Ariane 5 ES that will carry ATV-3 into space in next March being assembled at Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. The upper composite consists of the upper stage with the Aestus rocket engine and 10 tonnes of propellants, the Vehicle Equipment Bay, 'the brain' of the launcher and all supporting structures interfacing with the payload.


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    • Activity Human Spaceflight , Launchers , Space Engineering
    • Mission Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV)
    • Keywords Launchers and space vehicles , ESA Places , Spacecraft engineering , Ariane-5 , Europe's Spaceport

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