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Astronaut André Kuipers
ARCHIVE CONTENT: 03 OCT. 2017

Countdown to Sunday’s Netherlands Open Day

This Sunday is when ESA opens the doors of its largest establishment, letting visitors meet astronauts and space experts, talk to the teams behind Europe’s space missions and inspect a unique concentration of space simulation and test facilities.
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Requisite space selfie
ARCHIVE CONTENT: 15 JUN. 2017

Astronauts for this year’s ESTEC Open Day

August update: Astronauts Jean-Jacques Favier and Mike Foale confirmed as additional Open Day guestsThe date is fixed: you are invited to visit ESA’s technical heart in the Netherlands for its annual Open Day on Sunday, 8 October.
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Soyuz landing
ARCHIVE CONTENT: 16 SEP. 2016

André Kuipers’ Soyuz capsule lands in Noordwijk

The Soyuz TMA-03M spacecraft, in which Dutch ESA astronaut André Kuipers made his trip to the International Space Station in 2011 and returned in 2012, will be on permanent public display from next week at Space Expo in Noordwijk.
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The European Space Research and Technology Centre in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, is the technical heart of ESA. Its vast site includes facilities for testing satellites and space technologies.
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