Complete: ATV-4 gas & propellant loading

Just in this morning from Charlotte, who was updated last week by Mark Kelly, the Astrium Test Director, on ATV-4 filling operations.

Fuelling ATV-3 with NTO. Credit: ESA/C. Beskow

After:

• 14 Procedures
• 18 Meetings
• 22 Transports
• 31 Hazardous Operations
• 249 hours in SCAPE
• 2160 litres of Liquid Nitrogen
• 505,000 litres of gas

I am happy to announce that the ATV-4 propellant and gas loading operations are now complete!