Some pictures of VIRTIS for Venus Express during calibration

Close view of VIRTIS-OM in the “balancelle” of the calibration chamber. On the left VIRTIS-H FOV with cover and on the right VIRTIS-M FOV with cover. Another view of VIRTIS-OM in the “balancelle” of the calibration chamber. On the bottom is visible the VIRTIS-ME. A picture of the VIRTIS-ME (center), PEM-H (left) and PEM-M (right) before the installation in the calibration chamber.   General view of the calibration facility and the VIRTIS EGSE at IAS-Orsay during the VIRTIS calibration activity. VIRTIS is inside the big chamber called “Jupiter”. Final picture at the end of the VIRTIS calibration activity at IAS-Orsay.