Media event: ESA seeks new astronauts

For the primary time in 11 years, ESA is on the lookout for new astronauts to work alongside ESA’s present astronauts as Europe enters a brand new period of area exploration.

Audio system embody Jan Wörner, ESA Director Normal; Samantha Cristoforetti, ESA astronaut; Tim Peake, ESA astronaut; David Parker, ESA Director of Human and Robotic Exploration; Frank De Winne, ESA Low Earth Orbit Exploration Group Chief, Head of the European Astronaut Centre; Jennifer Ngo-Anh, ESA Analysis and Payloads Programme Coordinator, Human and Robotic Exploration; Lucy van der Tas, ESA Head of Expertise Acquisition.