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International Space Station

(English) Controlling a robot team from space

Posted on Wednesday 7 August 2024 by Marie Deschamps

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Sławosz Uznański

(English) Sławosz Uznański training at the European Astronaut Centre

Posted on Friday 2 August 2024 by Marie Deschamps

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International Space Station

(English) Fly! Expanding space opportunities

Posted on Wednesday 31 July 2024 by Nadjejda

(English) Space missions come with a unique set of challenges – while these are hurdles that every astronaut must overcome, space agencies had not, up to this day, interrogated their impact on an astronaut with a physical disability.

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Moon

(English) As the dust settles – first sandbag tapping at LUNA

Posted on Friday 19 July 2024 by Laura

(English) Exciting developments are unfolding in Cologne, Germany, where ESA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) are establishing a worldwide unique lunar analogue facility – LUNA. This week, the first lunar sandbag tapping —opening the bags to distribute the sand— marked an important step in preparing the hall for future Moon mission testing.

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Sławosz Uznański

(English) ESA astronaut class of 2022: Astro Chat with Sławosz Uznański

Posted on Wednesday 17 July 2024 by Laura

(English) In Episode 10 of this ESA Explores podcast series, we spoke to Sławosz Uznański, an ESA project astronaut from Poland, about his training and preparations for a future mission to space.

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(English) LEGO bricks from space dust

Posted on Friday 28 June 2024 by Laura

(English) The team of ESA’s Spaceship EAC initiative revived their LEGO-building skills and 3D-printed the famous bricks from lunar regolith and meteor dust, providing a glimpse into how future construction on the Moon might look.

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