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.
Find out more about space activities in our 23 Member States, and understand how ESA works together with their national agencies, institutions and organisations.
Exploring our Solar System and unlocking the secrets of the Universe
Go to topicProtecting life and infrastructure on Earth and in orbit
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
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The STS-100 mission saw the first ESA astronaut to visit the International Space Station, Italian Umberto Guidoni. The rest of the crew comprised of Commander Kent V. Rominger, Pilot Jeffrey S. Ashby and mission specialists Chris A. Hadfield, John L. Philips, Scott E. Parazynski, Yuri V. Lonchakov. On board the Space Shuttle Endeavour was the Canadian Robotic arm which was installed to the ISS during the mission and a Multi Purpose Logistic Module (MPLM) which carried supplies to the station.
This is tape 2 of 4 tapes of NASA edited mission highlights and features flight days 4, 5 and 6. The footage carries clean international sound with occassional English commentary by NASA mission control.
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