Home Europe Mission control bird’s-eye view

Mission control bird’s-eye view

operations image of the week: ESA’s mission control centre seen from the air, nestling on the edge of 500 million years of history. Thanks to the ESA Aviator Club who worked with the Photo Club at ESOC to get this one! #ESOC50

Mission control bird’s-eye view

In a beautiful aerial view captured on 17 April 2017, ESA’s mission control can be seen at lower left, sitting on the western edge of the city of Darmstadt, Germany.