ESA - IXV - Archive

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ESA Pavilion, Paris Air and Space Show

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ESA spaceplane on display

16/06/2015 13578 views 94 likes

Recovered IXV docks in Italy

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ESA’s spaceplane back on dry land

27/03/2015 9244 views 81 likes

IXV coming home

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ESA’s spaceplane is coming home

24/02/2015 11125 views 107 likes

Vega VV04 IXV Liftoff

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ESA experimental spaceplane completes research flight

11/02/2015 53198 views 139 likes

Vega VV04 upper composite integration

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Vega takes the challenge

10/02/2015 1918 views 19 likes

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Watch IXV launch

09/02/2015 184706 views 608 likes

Artist's view of the IXV mission

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IXV mission timeline

09/02/2015 44173 views 93 likes

Vega VV04 fully assembled in its mobile gantry

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What’s new about Europe’s reentry mission?

06/02/2015 13492 views 102 likes

Mission control

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IXV: 100 minutes of critical teamwork

03/02/2015 10496 views 68 likes

IXV during fairing encapsulation

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Call for Media: ESA’s experimental spaceplane set for flight

29/01/2015 3345 views 12 likes

IXV ready for launch

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Vega ready to launch spaceplane

14/01/2015 22301 views 126 likes

Fully assembled Vega VV02 on pad

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Vega launch of ESA spaceplane postponed

28/10/2014 10066 views 80 likes

Nos Aries sets sail for IXV recovery

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Setting sail for ESA spaceplane recovery

06/10/2014 5910 views 61 likes

IXV fit to fly

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ESA spaceplane on its way

23/09/2014 12157 views 119 likes

IXV final tests

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ESA’s spaceplane set for flight

16/07/2014 18489 views 131 likes

IXV arrives for testing

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Experimental spaceplane unboxed for final tests

25/06/2014 4341 views 60 likes

Balloons keep IXV afloat

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Bringing back our spaceplane

24/06/2014 11127 views 124 likes

Successful splashdown for the Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle (IXV)

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Safe splashdown for Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle

21/06/2013 15706 views 72 likes

IXV parachute drop test

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ESA’s IXV reentry vehicle prepares for soft landing

09/11/2012 6787 views 2 likes

IXV

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Vega to fly ESA experimental reentry vehicle

16/12/2011 5147 views 7 likes

Mr Fabrizi, ESA Director of Launchers, presenting IXV at the workshop

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New milestone in IXV development

15/09/2010 2005 views 1 likes

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IXV prepares the European Low Earth Orbit return ambition

18/02/2010 4789 views 11 likes

Signature of the IXV contract between ESA/Thales Alenia Space

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ESA and Thales Alenia Space establish agreement for develop…

16/06/2009 2125 views 1 likes

ESA’s IXV

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Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle – new video

09/10/2008 6783 views 14 likes

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