transmissions “Month: 2018 / 05”

The Horizons mission will begin next 6 June 2018, when ESA’s Alexander Gerst is launched from Baikonur in Kazakhstan insid…

Date 01/06/2018
Beginning 08:30 CEST (06:30 GMT)
End 08:45 CEST (06:45 GMT)
Type ESA TV Exchange
Format 16:9

Alexander Gerst from Germany was selected for ESA’s Astronaut Corps in May 2009.His first spaceflight was the Blue Dot mis…

Date 29/05/2018
Beginning 08:30 CEST (06:30 GMT)
End 08:45 CEST (06:45 GMT)
Type ESA TV Exchange
Format 16:9

The component parts of BepiColombo, the European Space Agency’s first mission to Mercury, are on their way to the launch p…

Date 22/05/2018
Beginning 07:30 CEST (05:30 GMT)
End 07:45 CEST (05:45 GMT)
Type ESA TV Exchange
Format 16:9

ESA’s Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) is part of what is known as ExoMars mission. This orbiter arrived at Mars i…

Date 15/05/2018
Beginning 08:30 CEST (06:30 GMT)
End 08:45 CEST (06:45 GMT)
Type ESA TV Exchange
Format 16:9

The space telescope CHEOPS (CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite) has left a clean room in Switzerland, where it was assembl…

Date 08/05/2018
Beginning 08:30 CEST (06:30 GMT)
End 08:45 CEST (06:45 GMT)
Type ESA TV Exchange
Format 16:9