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    The Story of Mars Express

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    The light shell of carbon fibre and aluminum honeycomb opens up, deploying 4 solar panels that will provide the necessary power to charge the lander batteries, providing the energy to perform all the activities of the robot.

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    Last Update: 18 Apr 2005

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