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Preparation for hydrazine fuelling
‘Green’ satellite fuel designed to make space safer
 
16 March 2010   On the day running up to launch when a spacecraft is fuelled, ground personnel look more like astronauts than engineers, putting on spacesuit-like protective gear.
Open Sky Technologies Fund
New investment fund backs space technologies finding uses on Earth
 
5 March 2010   For years, ESA has been bringing space technologies down to Earth through its Technology Transfer Programme and Business Incubation initiatives. Now, the Agency will strengthen these initiatives by supporting new businesses using space innovations through a dedicated venture capital fund.
Galileo
High-performance ESA receiver brings satnav indoors
 
24 February 2010   Satellite navigation is having an enormous impact on our daily lives. In practical terms it means the only place left to get lost is indoors, where satnav signals fail to reach. But one ESA project is changing that.
More News
24 February 2010   First 'Techno/Innovation Days' explore how ESA innovates
16 February 2010   Innovative space drill among results of ESA’s Networking/Partnering Initiative
8 February 2010   Node-3 and Cupola: European technology to complete the ISS
4 February 2010   Spotlighting ESA's year of technology innovations


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