{"id":796741,"date":"2025-06-19T09:10:06","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T14:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=796741"},"modified":"2025-06-19T09:10:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T14:10:06","slug":"esa-director-general-reflects-on-50yearsofesa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=796741","title":{"rendered":"ESA Director General reflects on #50YearsofESA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"modal__tab-content--details\">\n<div class=\"modal__tab-description\">\n<p>From 10 founding members and a budget of \u20ac360m in 1975, ESA now has 23 Member States and an annual budget of \u20ac7.8bn. It has been a journey of hard work, creativity and collaboration. Marking this year\u2019s 50th anniversary of the ESA Convention, Director General Josef Aschbacher reflects on triumphs and setbacks, and the great adventures still to come.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<label style=\"display: block; font-size: 0.9em; color: #8197A6; margin: 3rem 0 -1rem 0;\">Embed code<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<textarea rows=\"4\" cols=\"60\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ESA Director General reflects on #50YearsofESA\" width=\"1110\" height=\"624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6DiCZHBWmuU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/textarea><\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Videos\/2025\/06\/ESA_Director_General_reflects_on_50YearsofESA?rand=772187\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From 10 founding members and a budget of \u20ac360m in 1975, ESA now has 23 Member States and an annual budget of \u20ac7.8bn. It has been a journey of hard&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":796742,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-796741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multimedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=796741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/796742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=796741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=796741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=796741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}