
Olivier Corpace
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Olivier Corpace
@ocorpace
Vidéo, radio et ingénierie pour la physique !



ICAR mechanism for @ELT_METIS is being fixed in a test cryostat for the first time! We cross our fingers at @CEAIrfu, waiting for the tests after Christmas.











#NASAWebb is safely in space with its solar array drawing power from the Sun! Its reaction wheels will keep the spacecraft pointed in the right direction so that its sunshield can protect the telescope from radiation and heat: blogs.nasa.gov/webb/2021/12/2… #UnfoldTheUniverse













7299 is the number of pages we submitted to ESO yesterday describing all aspects of the Preliminary Design of METIS. Both @ocorpace and @AbsilOli got it right, but of course they knew the answer already! ;-) The most creative answer is: twitter.com/AbsilOli/statu…








