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Euclid’s orbit and operation mode. Left panel: Euclid’s transfer orbit following launch at time T0, and the subsequent Lissajous orbit at the Sun-Earth Lagrangian point L2 (SEL2). Right panel: Euclid’s main step-and-stare operating mode, showing the steps as rotations around XSC.

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