title: Ten years of the European Astronaut Centre (EAC).
abstract: The European Astronaut Centre, the home base of ESA's Astronaut Corps, celebrated its 10th anniversary on 17 May 2000 with a media event highlighting the past, present and future of the Agency's manned space programme.
authors.affiliation: European Astronaut Centre, ESA Directorate of Manned Spaceflight and Microgravity, Cologne, Germany.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Messerschmid
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Haignere
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Damian
mesh_terms: D000337:Aerospace Medicine; D000846:Anniversaries and Special Events; D018480:Astronauts / Q000193:education*; D005060:Europe; D007318:Inservice Training; D007390:International Agencies; D007391:International Cooperation; D013026:Space Flight / Q000193:education* / Q000639:trends*