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Is throwback Thursday still a thing? Because we can't get enough of these liftoff views 🤭 Back in December, Vega-C took the Copernicus Sentinel-1C satellite on flight VV25, from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana.

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Today, we’re launching ‘Strategy 2040’, laying out ESA’s future activities and priorities, with a clear and ambitious vision to cement Europe’s leadership in space. #Strategy2040 will evolve and grow over the years ahead. Read more 👉 esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/corpora...

submitted 5 hours ago • 4 comments

🔴 Live now 👇

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What if you could build your own Ariane 6 rocket at home? Well, it could be possible! 🧱 @cnes.fr @esa.int 🎥: Arianespace

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Isar Aerospace received a permit from the Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority for a first test flight from Andøya Spaceport. 🇳🇴 The company is preparing to conduct the Spectrum test flight with a launch period beginning 20 March. 🚀 www.isaraerospace.com/newsroom-fir...

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European industry is invited to register for an information event on the 2025 @esa.int council at ministerial level. Directors will present their plans for programme proposals and more. 📅 3-4 April 🌍 ESTEC @technology.esa.int in The Netherlands ⌚Register by 20 March: atpi.eventsair.com/cm-25/

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🚀Jump into the weekend with an #Ariane6 liftoff timelapse, because, why not? 🔊Surprisingly for a timelapse, this video features the original liftoff sounds🔉 🛰️Flight #VA263 launched the CSO-3 satellite into orbit on 6 March

submitted 5 days ago • 3 comments

Looking for space-themed home decor? We've got you. This poster features @esa.int's Space Rider. 🛰️ Its cargo bay allows for all types of missions, and Space Rider will return to Earth to land on a runway – refurbished for another flight. 🛬 www.esa.int/ESA_Multimed...

submitted 6 days ago • 1 comment

The Smile mission always makes us 🙂, and it's getting ready to launch on Vega-C 🚀

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

🎫Apply for the flight ticket initiative and get your hardware flying in space to test new satellite technologies. 🚀If selected, @ESA and @defis_eu will co-fund a European launch service for you. 🗓️The next cut-off point is 15 March: commercialisation.esa.int/opportunitie...

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Look who just arrived at Europe's Spaceport 👀 @esaearth.esa.int's Biomass mission has arrived in Kourou, French Guiana, where it will be prepared for liftoff on a Vega-C rocket. Stay tuned for more launch updates 🚀

submitted 9 days ago • 1 comment

We still can't get over this view 🚀 Did you watch Ariane 6's second flight? 🎥 Copyright @esa.int @arianegroup.bsky.social Arianespace @cnes.fr

submitted 10 days ago • 8 comments

Indeed... Ariane 6 shining bright in the sky 😎

submitted 13 days ago • 3 comments