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Birth of the European Space Agency (ESA), Paris

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ESA/Novapix

Reference

e-eur90-00200

Date

2008-09-17

The ESA convention was approved by the Conference of Plenipotentiaries, Paris 30 May 1975. ESA functioned de facto from 31 May 1975 - the ESA Convention entered into force 30 October 1980