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Exploring our Solar System and unlocking the secrets of the Universe
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Go to topicUsing space to benefit citizens and meet future challenges on Earth
Go to topicMaking space accessible and developing the technologies for the future
Go to topicESA and its partners at Harwell campus in the UK have experienced a successful year of collaboration, innovation and growth.
Harwell Science and Innovation Campus is home to a rapidly expanding community of more than 200 public, private, and academic enterprises, employing some 6000 people.
To accommodate the increasing number of organisations relocating to Harwell and the growth of ones already based there, the campus is forging ahead with an ambitious development plan.
This year Harwell campus opened the Zeus and BEP0 research, development and advanced manufacturing buildings, as well as Quad Two, which is a high-grade office space that serves as the new campus headquarters.