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ESA headquarters in Paris

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  The ESA Council
 
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A Council meeting at ESA headquarters in Paris, France

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  International cooperation
 
Portugal new ESA member state
Design to celebrate Portugal becoming a Member State of ESA in 2000
 
  Planning for the future
 
Galileo constellation
Europe's satellite navigation system, called Galileo, is planned to become operational in 2008
 
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European conference on space at ESA-ESRIN
Space exhibits at the European conference on space at ESA-ESRIN in February 2000
 
  Administration
 
Signing the Artemis launch contract
15 Feb 2001: the Artemis launch contract signing at ESA Headquarters in Paris by Antonio Rodotà, Director General of ESA (right), and Jean-Marie Luton, CEO of Arianespace.
 
  Launchers
 
Ariane-5
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An Ariane-5 rocket in preparation for launch

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