Airbus Defence and Space Assembly Facility
This facility is part of Airbus, a major aerospace manufacturer. It is involved in the assembly and testing of satellites and space systems.
Training Facilities
Training facilities are centers where astronauts undergo rigorous training and simulations to prepare for space missions. These facilities provide environments that simulate the conditions of space, including zero gravity, vacuum chambers, and underwater training for extravehicular activities. Prominent training facilities include NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory, the European Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Germany, and Russia’s Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center.
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More Space Exploration Locations
Each of these locations plays a critical role in advancing our understanding of space, fostering international collaboration, and pushing the boundaries of human achievement. Explore them using the images below.
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
Discover the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, ISRO’s hub for satellite launch vehicle development, known for key missions like Mangalyaan.
SpaceX Mission Control
Discover SpaceX Mission Control in Hawthorne, California, the hub for managing groundbreaking missions like reusable rockets and launches.
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Located on the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, this museum includes the Space Shuttle Pavilion, which houses the Space Shuttle Enterprise.
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Managed by JAXA, this location is Japan’s largest rocket-launch complex and is used for launching H-IIA and H-IIB rockets.