ESTEC Open Day 2017
The annual ESA Open Day in the Netherlands was a huge success this year. See how Lisa and her grandfather Ton enjoy their day on the ESTEC technical centre in …
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ESTEC: ESA’s Space Research and Technology Centre
ESTEC: ESA’s Space Research and Technology Centre
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ESTEC Open Day 2013
Highlights of ESTEC Open Day on Sunday 6 October 2013. More than 8 500 members of the public visited ESA’s largest establishment, located in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, during the day-long …
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Rosetta Spacecraft at ESA’s ESTEC Test Centre
The road to humankind’s first rendezvous with a comet began at ESA’s technical centre in the Netherlands. The pioneering Rosetta spacecraft and its Philae lander were tested in simulated space …
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Alexander greets visitors to ESTEC Open Day
ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst greets visitors to ESA’s technical heart, ESTEC, on its open day 5 October 2014. From the International Space Station 400 km above us, Alexander introduces ESA’s …
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ESA’s ESTEC Open Day 2017
The date is fixed: you are invited to visit ESA’s technical heart in the Netherlands for its annual Open Day on Sunday, 8 October. The theme this year is Bringing …
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ESTEC Open Day 2014, 5 October 2014
ESTEC, the European Space Research and Technology Centre, is the technical hub of Europe’s space activities and the European Space Agency’s single largest establishment. It is based at Noordwijk in …
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Irish prime minister visits ESTEC
Enda Kenny, Ireland’s Taoiseach prime minister and His Excellency John Neary, Ireland’s Ambassador to the Netherlands, were welcomed to ESA’s ESTEC technical centre in Noordwijk by ESA Director General Jan …
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ESTEC Shake
This version of the “Harlem Shake” video, called the “ESTEC Shake”, was filmed on a real ‘electrodynamic shaker’, normally used to test spacecraft at the European Space Agency’s technical centre, …
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ESTEC: a day in the life
A composite day at ESTEC, the European space research and technology centre, as depicted in time-lapse format. Located in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, ESTEC is Europe’s largest place for space, the …
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