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

#Antarctica has lost an area of underwater #ice the size of Greater #London over the last seven years. These results by @esa 's #CryoSat mission were published yesterday in @NatureGeosci: […]

"Hello, world!" as a good friend once said 😉 I'm Bepi, the @esa #science orbiter of the #BepiColombo mission to #Mercury, with fellow #space #explorers @JAXA_MMO & @ESA_MTM. Welcome to […]

This clip is included in the context of our space safety programme https://t.co/gPb8WEWuW7 that brings our efforts to protect people and satellites under one roof – including both asteroids and […]