Europe’s latest weather satellite MetOp-C was placed in Europe’s largest vacuum chamber, the 10 m-diameter Large Space Simulator, part of ESA’s Test Centre in the Netherlands, ready for an extended trial by airlessness for its suite of instruments: http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2017/02/MetOp-C_lowered_into_LSS
Europe’s latest weather satellite MetOp-C was placed in Europe’s largest vacuum chamber, the 10 m-diameter Large Space Simulator, part of ESA’s Test Centre in the Netherlands, ready for an extended trial by airlessness for its suite of instruments: http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2017/02/MetOp-C_lowered_into_LSS