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Research to Business (R2B)

In 2025, the event marks its 20th anniversary, continuing to serve as an annual hub for the innovation community on a national and international scale. It brings together experts, companies, institutions, and academics to explore future challenges and emerging opportunities in technology and knowledge. The event will take place in Bologna on June 25th-26th, 2025.

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50 Years of ESA!

 On 30 May 1975, the ESA Convention was signed by 10 States and has since now expanded to 23 Member States, two Associate Members and one Cooperating State.
ESA-ESTEC joined in the celebrations for one of the world’s largest spring festivals – the Bloemencorso Bollenstreek – to celebrate 50 years of ESA in the Netherlands.

Photo Credit: ESA/ Sarah Muirhead

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