Jules Verne on track for long journey to ISS

Following an overnight recovery operation, Jules Verne ATV's propulsion system has successfully been restored to full robustness.

The spacecraft has since performed the first orbital manoeuvres necessary to set up phasing with the International Space Station.


 

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