ESA
Noordwijk, Netherlands · Space agency · Government · headcount not published
The European Space Agency, funded by 23 member states. Runs science, Earth observation, navigation and exploration programs.
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Science and exploration missions SMILE launches on Vega-CMay 2026 Ministerial council in ItalyDec 2026 PLATO launches on Ariane 6Mar 2027 Ministerial council in Italy · Dec 2026
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