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Interact Centaur rover

Enabling & Support

Astronaut Andreas to try sub-millimetre precision task on E…

27/08/2015 7672 views 65 likes

Vulcain at Space Expo

Ariane 5’s Vulcain rocket engine on display

21/08/2015 5181 views 9 likes

ESTEC Open Day

See spacecraft and meet astronauts at ESA’s technical heart

31/07/2015 20409 views 52 likes

Visitors to ESTEC's Planetary Robotics Lab

Enabling & Support

ESTEC opens up: visit Europe’s largest place for space this…

23/06/2015 16126 views 72 likes

First handshake with space

Science & Exploration

Historic handshake between space and Earth

03/06/2015 9854 views 70 likes

ESA's Proba-2 Sun-watcher saw Australia's partial solar eclipse from orbit

Enabling & Support

ESA minisatellites to follow Europe’s solar eclipse

13/03/2015 27588 views 76 likes

The LDC at ESTEC

Teams selected for sixth Spin Your Thesis - campaign

23/02/2015 2050 views 25 likes

King greets students

ESA’s technical heart marks 50 years of Europe in space

17/12/2014 2846 views 22 likes

Prince Willem Alexander opens new ESTEC labs

HM King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands to celebrate 50…

07/12/2014 901 views 1 likes

André Kuipers with model comet

Gateway to space open for thousands of ESA visitors

06/10/2014 5589 views 21 likes

Waiting to see BepiColombo

Space for kids at Sunday’s Open Day

01/10/2014 2380 views 1 likes

Unboxing IXV

Last chance to see ESA’s spaceplane

05/09/2014 2008 views 4 likes

Rosetta and its target comet

Visit Rosetta’s birthplace at Europe’s Space Hub this Octob…

02/09/2014 13511 views 44 likes

LDC running

Hypergravity proposals requested for Spin Your Thesis! 2015

01/09/2014 4225 views 30 likes

IXV arrives for testing

Enabling & Support

Experimental spaceplane unboxed for final tests

25/06/2014 4586 views 60 likes

Doors open only once per year at ESA-ESTEC Open Day

ESTEC Open Day coming this October

19/06/2014 22060 views 52 likes

Preparing the experiment

From melting ice cream to hypergravity experiments at ESA

16/05/2014 2462 views 38 likes

GRAVARC experiment set-up before integration in one of the LDC gondolas

Students build carbon nano structures in hypergravity

05/05/2014 2174 views 29 likes

Alzon team and ESA Education staff in the Columbus mock-up

Belgian Teenagers run Microgravity Experiment at ESTEC

16/04/2014 2079 views 9 likes

The LDC at ESTEC

Student teams announced for Spin and Drop Your Thesis!

07/04/2014 2349 views 18 likes

Hybrid European RF and Antenna Test Zone

Enabling & Support

Give a name to ESA’s zone of silence

28/03/2014 7709 views 55 likes

Galileo solar arrays

Dutch company powering Galileo

24/03/2014 7423 views 44 likes

Solar Orbiter exploring the Sun’s realm

Enabling & Support

Prehistoric cave pigment to shield ESA’s Solar Orbiter

12/02/2014 14999 views 124 likes

Checking 2016 Mars lander’s bioburden

Enabling & Support

Planetary protection: preventing microbes hitchhiking to sp…

29/01/2014 11380 views 50 likes

French space agency President visits ESTEC

22/01/2014 1180 views 1 likes

The LDC at ESTEC

Your chance to spin or drop your thesis!

13/12/2013 3112 views 19 likes

Vega top stage on QUAD shaker

Enabling & Support

Shaker testing seeks to extend Vega performance

20/11/2013 3735 views 24 likes

A testing time for Galileo satellites headed to space

06/11/2013 6193 views 39 likes

ESTEC Open Day 2013

Thousands meet astronauts and space experts at ESA’s techni…

08/10/2013 4215 views 35 likes

Artist's impression of Alphasat's solar wing

App available for ESTEC Open Day

04/10/2013 3938 views 8 likes

After Earth

Winner of spectacular parabolic flight in ESA/Sony ‘After E…

16/09/2013 4747 views 2 likes

ESA Director General and EDA Chief Executive

Space for security: DG meets European Defence Agency Chief …

22/07/2013 1228 views 0 likes

Princess Beatrix at the inauguration of ESTEC 1968

Thank you, Queen Beatrix, from space!

29/04/2013 3393 views 18 likes

Three astronauts from three continents at ESA

26/04/2013 1550 views 1 likes

Enabling & Support

Against-the-clock rehearsal for Station immunology test

25/04/2013 4131 views 27 likes

Hybrid European RF and Antenna Test Zone

Enabling & Support

Zone of silence

10/04/2013 9407 views 51 likes

The new Large Diameter Centrifuge at ESA-ESTEC

Spin Your Thesis! 2014 teams selected

22/03/2013 3856 views 11 likes

Engineers at ESA's Mechanical Systems Lab

Enabling & Support

Technology troubleshooters

20/03/2013 3565 views 23 likes

Robotic manipulator

Touching space

06/03/2013 3073 views 30 likes

The winning team COBRa with Andrés Gálvez and Eleonora Luraschi from GSP

Enabling & Support

And the winner is …

27/02/2013 2617 views 13 likes

Galileo time

Enabling & Support

ESA’s Navigation Lab helps set global time

20/02/2013 4904 views 19 likes

The Rt Hon. David Willetts MP

UK Minister for Universities and Science visits ESTEC

12/02/2013 562 views 2 likes

Looking out for lasers

06/02/2013 952 views 6 likes

Testing solar cell adhesives

Sticky test for solar cells

30/01/2013 3725 views 1 likes

HM Queen Beatrix and Italian President Napolitano at ESTEC

A royal and presidential visit to ESA’s technical heart

26/10/2012 2652 views 6 likes

ESTEC Open Day

Enabling & Support

Open Day at ESA’s technical centre attracts thousands of vi…

08/10/2012 2291 views 0 likes

ESTEC

Enabling & Support

Exciting things to see and do at ESTEC’s Open Day

26/09/2012 4001 views 0 likes

ESTEC

Europe’s space hub is opening gates to public

14/09/2012 2807 views 1 likes

Andre landing by helicopter

Welcome home, André!

31/08/2012 2308 views 2 likes

Small GEO arrives by truck at ESTEC

Enabling & Support

Small GEO satellite platform lands at ESA

28/08/2012 3148 views 3 likes

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