Our Spacecraft operations image of the week: Long before #MohawkGuy, ESA’s mission control had #HipsterHair! And while there’s no known connection, it cannot be entirely by chance that Hair, one of the Most Famous rock musicals, debuted in New York in 1967, the same year as ESOC inauguration #ESOC50 ?
Think hipster hairdos are cool? We do – ESA mission controllers sported them in 1972!This image was taken in 1972 in the main control room at ESA’s European Space Operations Centre, in Darmstadt, Germany, during a VIP visit by the UK’s Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma.The …
