Netherlands State Secretary for Economic Affairs @MonaKeijzer hails half a century of cooperation between her nation and ESTEC – and that astronaut @Astro_Andre is better known than the latest champion […]

Photographic highlights from ESTEC's five decades plus of space engineering #ESTEC50: https://t.co/7KvaZ43Fp6 pic.twitter.com/3ai7FNKLpA — ESA Technology (@ESA_Tech) April 3, 2018

Follow @ESA_Tech for updates from this afternoon's #ESTEC50 birthday celebrationhttps://t.co/c3hkJDTTrJ — ESA (@esa) April 3, 2018

#OTD 50 years ago, 3 April 1968, the new European Space Technology and Research Centre, #ESTEC, in #Noordwijk, was inaugurated by HRHs Princess Beatrix & Prince Claus of the Netherlands […]

🎥 From royal inauguration on 3 April 1968, to the technical and organisational hub of Europe's space sector today – take a look at how ESTEC has developed across five […]

ESTEC has grown into ESA’s largest establishment, and the technical and organisational hub of Europe’s space sector. Enjoy the story of #ESTEC50 in this new brochure: https://t.co/eoPWAzFFV9 pic.twitter.com/Y7MXnVQwZY — ESA […]

Today we're celebrating 50 years since the royal inauguration of our European Space Technology and Research Centre, ESTEC, in the Netherlands. #ESTEC50 pic.twitter.com/R2H8uFjDCF — ESA (@esa) April 3, 2018

A #cat or a #fox? What do you see in this animal-themed @ESAGaia image of the Orion constellation? @esascience #IOTWDetails: https://t.co/nOMTxPilss pic.twitter.com/ww3qKNHvI0 — ESA (@esa) April 3, 2018