07/08/2023
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Save the date: this yr’s annual ESA Open Day within the Netherlands will happen on Sunday 8 October, on the Company’s ESTEC technical centre in Noordwijk. Registration to attend will probably be opened later this summer season; control this webpage and social media for additional particulars.
This would be the 12th annual ESA Open Day within the Netherlands. The venue will probably be our European Area Analysis and Expertise Centre, ESTEC, which is the biggest area institution in Europe, providing guests to the possibility to satisfy area engineers and astronauts and see precise area {hardware}.
This yr’s theme is ‘Science Fiction Will get Actual’, highlighting how science fiction has impressed scientists and engineers to affix ESA, and switch as soon as imaginary ideas into science reality.
Happening as a part of the NL Area Campus’s Space Week, the ESA Open Day can be partnering with Dutch Weekend van de Wetenschap.
ESTEC’s year-round customer centre Space Expo will even be open for the Open Day whereas Space Rocks can have a full roster of occasions, to rejoice the artwork and tradition of science and area.
The NL Space tent will current cutting-edge work finished by the Dutch area sector whereas the Netherlands Area Workplace, NSO, will probably be launching its new Moonshots NL ’24 initiative, giving Dutch college students the possibility to work on area exploration tasks together with precise astronauts.
Every year 1000’s of holiday makers attend the ESA Open Days within the Netherlands. Sunday’s common Open Day is preceded by an Open Day for individuals with a incapacity on Saturday, the day earlier than, permitting guests to discover the sprawling website at their very own tempo – as a result of area is for everybody!