Ministerial 2016: Human Spaceflight and Robotic Exploration

Ministers from the 22 ESA member states and Canada will gather in Lucerne, Switzerland, on 1-2 December to discuss future spending priorities for the ESA space programme.

Before the meeting, each ESA directorate has drawn up a list of priorities to be considered by ministers. In this report, we hear from ESA’s Human Spaceflight and Robotic Exploration Directorate.