Euclid Consortium on Nostr: #ESAEuclid had substantial issues with its Fine Guiding Sensors, part of the system ...

#ESAEuclid had substantial issues with its Fine Guiding Sensors, part of the system that is designed to keep the spacecraft 🛰️ steadily oriented and pointed at the same spot. After a redesign of its software things work much better now. And look much better 🧐 . Because partially images after loss of guide-star lock looked like this. Read more at #ESA:

👉🏾 https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Euclid/Guide_stars_found_as_Euclid_s_navigation_fine_tuned