This year will see the launch of major ESA telecommunications and Earth observation missions, further assembly missions to the International Space Station and the first visit by a European astronaut to the Station in April. ESA also has to prepare for its next Council meeting at ministerial level, in November.
Media representatives wishing to attend are kindly requested to complete the attached accreditation form and return it, preferably by fax, to the ESA Media Office in Paris
(fax: +33(0)1.53.69.7690).
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