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October 29, 2005

ESA Signs Contract With Dutch Space

Will Build European Robotic Arm For International Space Station

It's a done deal. ESA's Director of Human Spaceflight, Microgravity and Exploration, Daniel Sacotte Thursday signed a contract for the launch preparations and first operations of the European Robotic Arm (ERA) on the International Space Station (ISS). The contract, worth 20 million Euro, was signed with Dutch Space, the Industrial Prime Contractor leading an industrial consortium of European companies. The contract signing took place at the Erasmus User Center at ESA's European Space Research and Technology Center (ESTEC) in Noordwijk, the Netherlands.

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