ESA Bulletin 147

This month's Bulletin cover shows a Soyuz launcher at Europe's Spaceport at Kourou, French Guiana. The launch site was declared ready for its first Soyuz flight and, after a simulated launch campaign, an official ceremony took place in May to mark ESA’s... More

This month's Bulletin cover shows a Soyuz launcher at Europe's Spaceport at Kourou, French Guiana. The launch site was declared ready for its first Soyuz flight and, after a simulated launch campaign, an official ceremony took place in May to mark ESA’s transfer of the site to Arianespace. Other topics: Giotto & Rosetta, IRIS, Meteron & robotics. Less