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About ESOC

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👁 ESA Main Control Room, Darmstadt
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👁 Map of Darmstadt
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👁 1970s space control
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👁 ESOC’s main building
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Activities at ESOC

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👁 Preparing for launch
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👁 Gaia mission team in training
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👁 ESA control room
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👁 Operations engineer Colette Pullig
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👁 MSG-4 liftoff
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👁 Herschel control room at ESOC
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👁 ESA's Malargüe tracking station
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👁 Space Safety & Security at ESA
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👁 ESA's Planetary Defence team
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👁 ESA Open Day 2025 at ESOC - A group of visitors poses happily in front of an ESA sign during the Open Day event.
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👁 Mission control GO for Biomass launch
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👁 Simulations ongoing for Biomass launch
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👁 Mission control GO for Sentinel-2C launch
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👁 Artist impression of Euclid scanning the sky
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👁 ESA's New Norcia Ground Station tracks Chandrayaan-3 on landing day
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👁 Understanding Earth’s winds
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👁 Aeolus control team wraps up successful reentry operations
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👁 Measuring cyclones
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