ALMA Transporter Contract Signature
Two weeks after awarding its largest-ever contract for the procurement of antennas for the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) project, ESO signed a contract with Scheuerle Fahrzeugfabrik GmbH. The company is a world leader in the design and production of custom-built, heavy-duty transporters, and will provide the two antenna transporting vehicles that are of crucial importance for ALMA. Pictured, from left to right: Mr Thomas Riek, Vice-President of Scheuerle GmbH; Dr Catherine Cesarsky, ESO Director General; and Mr Hans-Jörg Habernegg, President of Scheuerle GmbH.
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ESO
About the Image
| Id: | eso0543b |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 22 December 2005 |
| Related releases: | eso0543 |
| Size: | 4368 x 2640 px |
About the Object
| Type: | • Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope • X - People and Events • X - ALMA |
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