February 17, 2016

Video: SpaceShip EAC heading for the moon

ESA's European Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Cologne, Germany, trains and prepares astronauts for their missions into space.

This video details how EAC is preparing astronauts and technology for missions to the moon as part of their SpaceShip EAC programme.

Credit: ESA

Provided by European Space Agency

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