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ESTEC open house, October 07, 2018
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1 DAY to go!
Tomorrow we open the doors to our largest establishment, ESTEC in the Netherlands, to ticket holders for the annual #ESAOpenDay. We'll have three astronauts giving talks and signing autographs: André Kuipers, Paolo Nespoli and Thomas Reiter
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Install our ESA Open Day app
https://www.esa.int/About_Us/ESTEC/Open_day_2018/Install_our_ESA_Open_Day_app
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Open Day Programme
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ESA - European Space Agency
It is buzzing with preparations around our #ESTEC centre in the Netherlands this afternoon, getting everything ready to welcome 12 000 visitors to this Sunday’s #ESAOpenDay. See you there?
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Oh yeah. Like last year I’ll be there at the NL Space tent. It’s gonna be fun to meet up with some old friends.
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Andre kuipers and Marillion lead singer Steve Hogarth held a nice talk about space music.
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Here some photos I took today at ESTEC
All photos: Jacques van Oene
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Space Rocks..
Andre Kuipers and Marillion singer Steve Hogarth
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Back Stage...
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Test Center: LEAF
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Test center
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Hertz radio-frequency test chamber.
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Mars Rover
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NL space tent with Andre Kuipers
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And ofcourse autographs....
Last photo is me...with Paolo.
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And for once the camera was aimed at Jacques, without him being aware of it.
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Q&A session for kids with Dutch astronaut Andre Kuipers. This took place just 30 minutes after the opening of the ESTEC Open Day, at the NL Space tent.
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Tropomi and Sentinel 5P at the NL Space tent. The prototype of the Tropomi instrument is shown here. Second image shows a scale-model of the Sentinel 5P satellite.
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Access to the ESTEC terrain was guarded by a small squad of Stormtroopers and a few assorted Imperial officers.
Courtesy of the 501st Legion, the Dutch garrison.
Edit: oh cr*p. There's that "won't-orientate-properly"-thingy again.
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