Proba-1 Celebrates 20th Birthday In Orbit

European Space Agency · 2021-10-22T12:51:00+0000

On this day, twenty years ago, ESA’s first small satellite, Proba-1 (Project for On Board Autonomy), was launched with just one goal – to prove technologies in space. View the full article

By European Space Agency
October 22, 2021 in European Space Agency

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