Europe's Automated Transfer Vehicle Shipped to Kourou
The protoflight model of Europe’s Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) has left Rotterdam on board Toucan, the vessel used to transport Ariane rockets and large payloads to the European spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. EADS Astrium says the 400-metric-ton shipment, which includes test equipment and...
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