Professor Carole Mundell
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Professor Carole Mundell
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Director of Science, @esa.int; Head of the European Space Astronomy Centre, Madrid. Astrophysicist, science diplomat, ex-Science Council President; ex-Chief Scientist Adviser & International Science Envoy, UK FCDO. She/her. My views.
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ESA's next mission to Venus, #Envision, will be launched in the 2030s to provide a complete view of the planet, from inner core to upper atmosphere, to determine how and why Venus and Earth evolved so differently.

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November 9, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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Thank you Christopher, for your very kind words. It is a lifelong privilege to work with smart, humble, curious colleagues who push frontiers and together show what humanity can achieve! Thank you for your hospitality.
July 17, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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July 16, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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🛰️ The #Ax4 mission and crew will arrive at the International Space Station tomorrow, Thursday 26 June, with docking scheduled for 12:00 BST / 13:00 CEST.

▶️ Follow the livestream on @esa.int YouTube starting at 10:00 BST / 11:00 CEST.

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Watch live: Ignis launches into space
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June 25, 2025 at 8:35 AM