{"id":798147,"date":"2025-09-11T07:58:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T12:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=798147"},"modified":"2025-09-11T07:58:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T12:58:27","slug":"esa-plato-unloaded-at-estec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=798147","title":{"rendered":"ESA &#8211; Plato unloaded at ESTEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"modal__tab-content--details\">\n<div class=\"modal__tab-description\">\n<p>After arrival at ESTEC, the European Space Agency\u2019s Plato spacecraft was unloaded from its container and moved into the cleanroom. Here it is tilted to a horizontal position on a rolling platform. The spacecraft is under protective film, and all 26 cameras have gold-coloured covers.<\/p>\n<p>[Image description: In a cleanroom environment, several people wearing protective clothing \u2013 including hairnets and gloves \u2013 are handling a large space telescope. The telescope is covered in plastic sheeting and mounted on a wheeled platform. Surrounding it are various cables and pieces of machinery. In the background, a large transport container is visible.]<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2025\/09\/Plato_unloaded_at_ESTEC?rand=772187\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After arrival at ESTEC, the European Space Agency\u2019s Plato spacecraft was unloaded from its container and moved into the cleanroom. Here it is tilted to a horizontal position on a&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":798148,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-798147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multimedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=798147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/798148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=798147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=798147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=798147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}