European Space Agency to Triple Workforce at Cologne Center with New Building

On November 20, 2025, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced a significant expansion of its European Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Cologne, Germany. The expansion will involve the addition of a new building, enabling the EAC to host nearly triple its current number of ESA representatives.

This growth is designed to accommodate ESA’s increasing operational scope and workforce. The move is set to considerably enhance ESA’s presence in Cologne and signals the agency’s commitment to future space endeavors and increased investment in European space development.

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