ESA's ATV

Released

10/12/2003 4:05 pm

Copyright

ESA - D.Ducros

Description

The Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) is the first fully automatic re-supply spacecraft of its kind. ESA's Jules Verne ATV is the first European space supplier for the ISS. It was launched 9 March 2008 from Europe's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.