BepiColombo industrial contract signed

The industrial development of BepiColombo, Europe?s first mission to Mercury, has been officially kicked off. The prime contract, awarded by ESA to Astrium, was signed today during a ceremony that took place in Friedrichshafen, Germany.

Link: http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEM7UR3MDAF_index_0.html

Time: 18. Jan. 2008

Feed: ESA Top News

Topics: bepicolombo, contract, industrial, signed