The European Space Agency (ESA) is Europe’s gateway to space. Its mission is to shape the development of Europe’s space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world.
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The new ‘Fragility and Beauty – taking the pulse of our planet from space’ exhibition was opened on 15 May 2019 in Milan, Italy. The permanent exhibition can be seen at the National Museum of Science and Technology. Organised by ESA in collaboration with the Italian Space Agency, and with the support as media partner of National Geographic, the exhibition creates a link between scientific research, space technology and art, focusing on the theme of climate change and sustainable development.