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Jean-Jacques Dordain, ESA Director General, presents to David Parker, Head of UK Space Agency, and Robert Goodwill, Parlementary Under Secretary of State for Transport, United Kingdom, the ESA's exhibition at the Farnborough air and space show, on 15 July 2014.
This year, when the European Space Agency and its member states are celebrating 50 years of European cooperation in space, ESA’s exhibition underlines the importance of building on past achievements in space science, exploration and applications to shape the future of Europe in this strategic sector.
The exhibition reflects the wealth of recent mission results and upcoming launches across all space domains.