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Advanced Reentry Vehicle activities begin with contract signature
 
7 July 2009

ARV study contract signature
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Signature of the study contract with EADS Astrium in Bremen, Germany, for the Advanced Reentry Vehicle (ARV). The contract was signed on 7 July by Simonetta Di Pippo, ESA’s Director of Human Spaceflight, and Dr Michael Menking, Senior Vice-President and Head of Orbital Systems and Exploration at EADS Astrium, in the presence of ESA’s Director General, Jean-Jacques Dordain, CEO of EADS Astrium Space Transportation, Alain Charmeau, Chairman of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Prof. Dr Johann-Dietrich Wörner and the Mayor of Bremen, Jens Böhrnsen.

Credits: EADS Astrium
 
 
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ARV study contract signature
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Signature of the study contract with EADS Astrium in Bremen, Germany, for the Advanced Reentry Vehicle (ARV). The contract was signed on 7 July by Simonetta Di Pippo, ESA’s Director of Human Spaceflight, and Dr Michael Menking, Senior Vice-President and Head of Orbital Systems and Exploration at EADS Astrium, in the presence of ESA’s Director General, Jean-Jacques Dordain, CEO of EADS Astrium Space Transportation, Alain Charmeau, Chairman of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Prof. Dr Johann-Dietrich Wörner and the Mayor of Bremen, Jens Böhrnsen.

Credits: EADS Astrium
 
 
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