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EGT - your road to space

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Meet ESA’s newest female leadership

Meet ESA’s newest female leadership

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Women flying spacecraft at ESA mission control

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"She flies satellites. One day, I can too."

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Fabienne with Ariane 5

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Faces of Ariane 6: Fabienne

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Michel signing the Ariane 6 first flight fairing

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Faces of Ariane 6: Michel

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Caroline during combined test for Ariane 6

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Faces of Ariane 6: Caroline

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Franck at Ariane 6 launch zone

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Faces of Ariane 6: Franck

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Wafaa during Ariane 6 upper part transfer

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Faces of Ariane 6: Wafaa

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André

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Faces of Ariane 6: André

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Tina Buechner da Costa

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Faces of Ariane 6: Tina

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Aline Decadi at control centre

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Faces of Ariane 6: Aline

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Jamila Mansouri, Head of Propulsion, Aerothermodynamics & Flight Vehicles Engineering Division

Get to know ESA's Propulsion team

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Max Ghiglione, Digital Payload Engineer

ESA Careers Spotlight

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Careers spotlight Maris Tali

ESA Careers Spotlight

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ESA Careers Spotlight - Natacha Callens

ESA Careers Spotlight

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