European Space Agency

European Space Agency

The European Space Agency (ESA) is an international organization composed of 14 Member States which aims to "provide for and to promote, for exclusively peaceful purposes, cooperation among European States in space research and technology and their space applications, with a view to their being used for scientific purposes and operational space applications systems."

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Recent Press Releases

26-Sept-1996	41.96	Joint Press Release ESA/CNES Qualification of Ariane-5 - plan of action for a resumption of flights
11-Sept-1996	40.96	Joint Press Release ESA/CNES FLIGHT 501 INQUIRY BOARD - Presentation of plan of action
04-Sept-1996	39.96	Joint Press Release ESA/DLR SpaceOps 96
21-Aug-1996	38.96	Scientists discuss EUROMIR 95 results
14-Aug-1996	37.96	ESA astronauts join 1996 Astronaut Class at NASA
14-Aug-1996	36.96	Space again on show at Farnborough 96
12-Aug-1996	35.96	IUE project comes to an end after 18+ years of extremely successful orbital operations
24-July-1996	34.96	ESA and Portugal sign Cooperation Agreement
23-July-1996	33.96	Ariane 501 - Presentation of Inquiry Board report

Recent Information Notes

22-Aug-1996	18-96	Value of Hipparcos Catalogue shown by planet assessments
24-July-1996	17-96	European Land Mobile Service payload to fly on Italsat F2
15-July-1996	16-96	SOHO starts a revolution in the science of the Sun
10-July-1996	15-96	Europe and its partners another step closer to the International Space Station

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