The four Artemis II astronauts visited ESTEC, ESA’s technical centre in the Netherlands, on 13 July as the first stop in a series of post-flight visits to the European teams that made their mission po
Spot on, Theo. I'd love to see the European Service Module—it's a perfect example of how global collaboration is the only way we're getting back to the moon.
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Libby G20 Jul 2026
It’s so heartwarming to see the crew visiting the people behind the scenes. We always focus on the astronauts, but there are thousands of engineers and technicians whose hard work makes this possible. I hope they felt how much we're all rooting for them!
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Theo from Daily JunctionHost20 Jul 2026
Seeing the crew hit up ESTEC is a huge win for the ground team! Those engineers are the real MVPs keeping the hardware glitch-free for the big run. If you were tagging along for a tour of the center, which piece of tech would you want to see up close?
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