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Exhibition material catalogue - Cité de l'espace for ESA

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From 2021-22, Cité de l’espace, Toulouse, France, created several exhibits for the European Space Agency: panels, videos, interactive devices and a hands-on workshop for the general public. This catalogue describes the existing resources and computer programmes and includes downloads of the material for interested museums and organisations to use and share.

Overview of material

D1 - ASTRONAUT SELECTION SHOW “How does ESA recruit astronauts?”

SCRIPT
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
VIDEO SOURCES

D2 - TEAM ALPHA TESTIMONIES

VIDEOS
BONUS: NEXT MISSION VIDEOS

D3 - THOMAS PESQUET HOLOGRAM
VIDEOS

D4 - MEET THOMAS PESQUET
BRIGHTSIGN APP
VIDEOS

D5 - MISSION ALPHA REPLAY SERIAL
BRIGHTSIGN APP AND VIDEOS
BONUS: TOUCHSCREENS (BRIGHTSIGN APP AND VIDEOS)

D6 - EXOMARS AUDIOVIDEO HIGHLIGHTS

Animation of Rover Rosalind Franklin presenting its mission and other Martian rovers that came before.
(VIDEOS)

D7 - ESA Human and Robotic Space Exploration Exhibit (ASTRALIA)
PRINT
SOURCES

D8 - ESA activities inserts into Astralia Vega room
PRINT

D10 - Update of Cité de l’espace Columbus Module
ACCESSIBILITY MODEL OF THE ISS (3D files + graphic files)
HOLOGRAM LUCA PARMITANO (Brightsign app + videos)

D11 - New Launchers exhibit
PRINT

Download one-page overview

Detailed descriptions and download links

Workshop "How does ESA select astronauts?"

D1 - ASTRONAUT SELECTION SHOW “How does ESA recruit astronauts?”

Resources for an interactive workshop on the ESA astronaut selection targeted at the general public.

SCRIPT
Workshop script in French and English
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
Presentation in French and English
VIDEO SOURCES

Content	Duration	Languages	Format
Matthias Maurer in Cologne	6'25	FR sub EN	mp4
Matthias Maurer from the ISS	6'25	FR	mp4

D2 - TEAM ALPHA TESTIMONIES (videos)
Interviews with the Alpha team (from ESA, CNES and scientific institutions).

Content	Duration	Languages	Format
Screen 1 Frank De Winne (ESA), Head of European Astronaut Centre Nora Petersen (KBR Wyle GmbH for ESA), Exercise Team Lead Berti Brigitte Meisinger (ESA), ISS Increment Manager Alexandre Frechette (KBR Wyle GmbH for ESA), EUROCOM and Increment 65 MedOps Lead	12’16	Sound : FR Subtitles : FR, EN or SPA	16/9 vertical – HD – mp4
Screen 2 Rémi Canton (CNES), French Project Manager of Alpha Mission Cécile Thevenot (CNES), DREAMS Experiment Developer et Rachel Debs (CHU Toulouse), Scientific Director DREAMS Experiment Adrianos Golemis (MEDES IMPS for ESA - EAC Integrated team), Flight Surgeon	9’24	Sound : FR Subtitles : FR, EN or SPA
Screen 3 Kris Capelle (ESA), Head of ISS Increment Training Unit Laura André Boyet (Lufthansa Aviation training GmbH for ESA), Instructor and simulation director Maurice Marnat (MEDES), PILOTE Experiment Developer et Laure Boyer (MEDES), PILOTE Experiment Operational Support	10’04	Sound : FR Subtitles : FR, EN or SPA

NEXT MISSIONS (videos)

Video of Matthias Maurer and Samantha Cristoforetti presenting their training for their missions to the ISS in 2021.

Content

Duration

Languages

Format

Matthias Maurer and Samantha Cristoforetti

4’06

Sound: FR

Subtitles : FR, EN or SPA

16/9 horizontal – HD – mp4

D3 - THOMAS PESQUET HOLOGRAM

ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet presents his Alpha Mission (scale 1 video).

Duration

Langages

Type of files

1’31

Sound : FR

Subtitles : FR, EN or SPA

16/9 – HD – mp4

+ extended version for using on a very long screen (85’ or 88’)

Download D1-D3

D4 - MEET THOMAS PESQUET

Brightsign app + video sources

Interactive device on which you can choose different testimonies of ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet. For each theme the astronaut compares his first and second mission.

Content	Duration	Languages	Format
Training	1’15	Sound : FR Subtitles : FR, EN or SPA	16/9 HD mp4
Going back to the ISS	1’03	Sound : FR Subtitles : FR, EN or SPA
Our teamwork	2’18	Sound : FR Subtitles : FR, EN or SPA
Memories of returning to Earth	2’05	Sound : FR Subtitles : FR, EN or SPA
Managing stress	2’20	Sound : FR Subtitles : FR, EN or SPA
On board for a long-term mission	2’08	Sound : FR Subtitles : FR, EN or SPA

Download D4

Presentation of Alpha mission at Cité de l'Espace

D5 - MISSION ALPHA REPLAY SERIAL

REPLAY, HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MISSION (Computer app + video sources)
Interactive device with input throughout the mission: ESA videos of the key moments of the mission (unmodified ESA videos).

TOUCHSCREENS (Brightsign app + video sources)
Lightly animated presentation of information regarding European space mission in the ISS.

Content	Langages	Format
Earth – ISS ship	FR, EN or SPA	16/9 mp4
The control centres of missions aboard the International Space Station (ISS)	FR, EN or SPA	16/9 mp4
The jobs of the Alpha team	FR, EN or SPA	16/9 mp4
An astronaut's daily life	FR, EN or SPA	16/9 mp4
Europe and the International Space Station	FR, EN or SPA	16/9 mp4
The European Space Agency and the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales [French National Centre for Space Studies]	FR, EN or SPA	16/9 mp4
ESA astronauts - Missions on the International Space Station (ISS)	FR, EN or SPA	16/9 mp4

D6 - EXOMARS AUDIOVIDEO HIGHLIGHTS

Animation of Rover Rosalind Franklin presenting its mission and other Martian rovers that came before.

Content	Duration	Languages	Format
EXOMARS and Rosalind Franklin	6'25	FR sub FR, EN sub EN, or SPA sub SPA	H265 – mp4

Download D6

D7 - ESA Human and Robotic Space Exploration Exhibit (ASTRALIA)

Exhibition “EUROPE EXPLORING FOR THE FUTURE” about European exploration of the solar system, toward Moon and Mars. The exhibition is composed
of 12 panels designed to be printed in 80x180cm.

“PRINT” folder
The 12 panels are available in: French as main language with translations in English and Spanish, and English as main language with translations in French
and Spanish (vectorized files – PDF high resolution, ready to print).

“SOURCES” folder
For implementation in other languages, non-vectorized files are available.
It is possible to change the main language, one or both translations, or to remove one or both translations.
Please notice that changes are only allowed on the existing texts of the panels. Other modifications (graphic design, images, pictograms, logos) are not
allowed.

Download D7

D8 - ESA activities posters in Astralia Vega room

XXL visuals presenting the main skills of astronauts. The visuals illustrate the activity “How does ESA recruit its astronauts?” (D1).

8 XXL visuals
1 panel introducing ESA and CNES

"PRINT" folder

The visuals are available in French as main language, with translations in English and Spanish (vectorized files – PDF high resolution, ready to print) :