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The company that is planning to build a rocket plane and a spaceport in Europe, Swiss Space Systems (S3), was officially inaugurated in Payerne on March 13 in the presence of representatives of the national authorities, dignitaries and diplomatic representatives of eight countries.
In this video, Pascal Jaussi, founder of S3, shares his vision of what his company stands for. Many international partners came to Payerne to explain their contributions to this unique project, including Prof. Claude Nicollier, Professor EPFL, S3 Experts Board, Dr. Constantinos Stavrinidis, Head of the Mechanical Department, Directorate of Technical and Quality Management, European Space Agency (ESA), Benoît Dussaugey, International General Manager Dassault Aviation (France), Michel Milecan, Sales and Business Development Director Sonaca (Belgium), Richard Aked, Director, Space Application Services (Belgium), Augusto Caramagno, Head of Aerospace System Engineering Deimos Space (Spain), Norul Ridzuan Zakaria, Founder and President Spaceport Malaysia, HE Mohammed Said Benryane, Official representative of the Kingdom of Morocco, Prof. Dr. Juan Alonso, Aerospace Design Laboratory Stanford University (USA), and Prof. Jean-Pierre Contzen, Head of the Board of the Directors of the von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics (Belgium).
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2013-04-08 05:47:41
Source: http://moonandback.com/2013/04/08/swiss-space-systems-official-launch-video/