NCCR PlanetS | Timelapse video of the CHEOPS instrument installation @nccrplanets9500 | Uploaded 6 years ago | Updated 3 hours ago
Timelapse video of the installation of the CHEOPS instrument onto the platform. The instrument is lifted using the custom designed strongback onto the top panel of the spacecraft. After successful placement the mounting feet of the the telescope are securely bolted. Credit: Airbus Defense and Space, Madrid.