Embark on a captivating journey through space and time with Paolo Ferri's TEDxTUDarmstadt talk about the groundbreaking Rosetta mission. Gain unique insights from this distinguished member of the International Academy of Astronautics and Royal Aeronautical Society as he recounts the first interplanetary probe to rendezvous with a comet. Drawing from nearly four decades of experience at the forefront of Europe's space exploration, Ferri shares his progression from Operations Engineer to Operations Manager on various scientific satellite missions, including his role as Flight Director on Rosetta, Venus Express, and Goce. Learn about his culminating position as Head of Mission Operations for ESA, where he oversaw all of ESA's robotic mission operations. This 19-minute talk offers a rare glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of space exploration, delivered by one of the field's most accomplished professionals.
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The Rosetta Mission:​ A Long Journey in Space and Time | Paolo Ferri | TEDxTUDarmstadt
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