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Behind the scenes at Astrium Satellite's production line

The Engineer discovers how a satellite wing is made on a behind the scenes tour of Astrium Satellite’s production line in Munich as the company celebrates the sale of one million individual solar cells and 300 entire solar wings.

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The Engineer 14 May 2012

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