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    17 Jun 2013 Visit ESTEC Europe's Netherlands-based space hub will open its doors on 6 October
    17 Jun 2013 Visit ESTEC Europe's Netherlands-based space hub will open its doors to the public on 6 October
    30 May 2013 Atom traps Micro-fabricated grating chips enable laser-based cooling and capture of atoms for precision environmental sensing and timekeeping
    12 Apr 2013 Satnav on high Retired ESA satellite GIOVE-A shows satnav is also usable for spacecraft navigation at higher orbits
    22 Mar 2013 In a spin Student teams will use ESA's Large Diameter Centrifuge to experiment with hypergravity
    30 Jan 2013 Sticky test Image of the week: does a new solar cell adhesive have the right stuff for space?
    17 Jan 2013 Galileo SME How Spain's Mier Comunicaciones SME has contributed to Galileo
    17 Jan 2013 Galileo SME How Spain's Mier Comunicaciones SME has contributed to Galileo
    07 Jan 2013 Space chip The LEON2-FT microprocessor will run future ESA missions
    08 Dec 2012 Vega VV01 First flight of Europe’s latest rocket design
    08 Dec 2012 Telerobotics Telerobotics and haptics - advanced mechatronic devices are being developed at ESA
    07 Dec 2012 ESTEC Test Centre Testing spacecraft for space
    07 Dec 2012 CSI ESA videos How specialist ESA labs' detective work contributes to mission success
    07 Dec 2012 ESA's CDF Video on ESA's Concurrent Design Facility, pioneering a new networked way of teamworking.
    07 Dec 2012 Technical heart Video tour of ESTEC: ESA's space research and technology centre
    25 Sep 2012 Proba-V Miniature mission for full-scale monitoring of Earth's vegetation
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