Agency 22/05/2026 1472 views 45 likes The launch of the 4DSpace-Daedalus mission in Norway is the latest success supported by Prodex, a European Space Agency (ESA) programme which enables highly skilled research institutes to partake in European space science activities and missions. “ESA currently manages over 400 contracts with institutes and industry within Prodex – the Programme for the development of scientific experiments. “Prodex supports the industrial development of highly sophisticated scientific instruments and experiments in science, Earth observation and microgravity domains for ESA Science missions such as Smile, Plato, Comet Interceptor, Envision, LISA, Exomars, NewAthena, Arrakihs and non-ESA missions such as CLPS, Solar-C, and Polar-2. We are also developing instrumentation and experiments for the International Space Station,” said ESA Head of the Prodex Office, Michel Lazerges.…