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48-199618 December 1996   ESA council meeting- 17/18 December 1996
47-199617 December 1996   Continuation of Ariane-5 qualification
46-19969 December 1996   ENVISAT-1 Payload Data Segment development contract signed
45-19969 November 1996   Towards a new Partnership for the 21st Century
44-19967 November 1996   Agreement between the Government of the Czech Republic and ESA
43-19964 November 1996   New mobile satellite communications system becomes available in Europe
42-199626 September 1996   Meteosat second generation
41-199611 September 1996   Qualification of Ariane-5 plan of action for a resumption of flights
40-199611 September 1996   Flight 501 enquiry board:Presentation of plan of action
39-19964 September 1996   Joint Press Release ESA/DLR
38-199621 August 1996   Scientists discuss EUROMIR 95 results
37-199614 August 1996   ESA astronauts join 1996 Astronaut Class at NASA
36-199614 August 1996   Space again on show at Farnborough 96
35-199612 August 1996   IUE project comes to an end after 18+ years of extremely successful orbital operations
34-199624 July 1996   ESA and Portugal sign Cooperation Agreement
33-199623 July 1996   Ariane 501 - Presentation of Inquiry Board report
32-199616 July 1996   Ariane 501 postponement of next Monday's press conference
31-199612 July 1996   ESA astronaut named to sixth Shuttle-Mir docking mission
30-19968 July 1996   Signature of two Agreements between ESA and Canada
29-199612 July 1996   Presentation of Inquiry Board findings
28-19963 July 1996   Signature of ESA/DARA Agreement on Tenerife Optical Ground Station
27-19962 July 1996   ESA -Japan cooperative relations at an historical turning point
26-199628 June 1996   Europe provides Satellite Navigation Services
25-199627 June 1996   Ariane-5 and Cluster update
24-199627 June 1996   ESA Council elects new Chairman
23-199620 June 1996   European flavour to Space Shuttle flight
22-199614 June 1996   Flight 501 failure - vehicle equipment bay recovered
21-199610 June 1996   Measures taken after first Ariane-5 test flight
20-19966 June 1996   Flight 501 failure- first information
19-19964 June 1996   The first Ariane-5 flight did not result in validation of Europe's new launcher
18-199623 April 1996   SOHO unmasks the sun Presentation of first results
17-19965 April 1996   International STS-75 Shuttle crew visits ESA centers
16-199627 March 1996   EMS, an ESA high-performance communications payload, ready for launch on ITALSAT-F2
15-199622 March 1996   ESA astronaut Thomas Reiter back from Russia
14-199611 March 1996   International Shuttle mission ends
13-199629 February 1996   Astronaut Reiter lands, ending longest ESA manned mission
12-199622 February 1996   Start of the Ariane-5 campaign for the 501 flight
11-199622 February 1996   Columbia lifts off with three European on board
10-199612 February 1996   ESA astronauts to fly on Tethered Satellite System mission
9-19969 February 1996   ESA astronaut back from second spacewalk
8-19962 February 1996   Second spacewalk for ESA astronaut
7-199631 January 1996   Early results from ISO
6-199623 January 1996   Status of ERS-2 nine months after launch
5-199623 January 1996   ERS-2 will track down the origins of ozone depletion
4-199624 January 1996   SOHO, an early start, a long lifetime
3-199611 January 1996   Europe opens new Control Centre and Space Museum in French Guiana
2-19968 January 1996   Completion of Ariane-5 on-the-ground propulsion tests
1-19968 January 1996   Presentation of the first results of the Global Ozone
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