The European Space Agency (ESA) announced Vanessa Dias as one of the four people awarded, at an European level, in the photography contest #SpaceSelfie, which took place during November 2018. Vanessa Dias participated in one of the Noites no Observatório sessions on the 24th of November, organized by Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) and, encouraged by the announcement about the contest made during the session, shared her #spaceselfie. It guaranteed Vanessa a trip to Kourou, ESA’s launch base in the French Guiana, to see live the launch of a space rocket.
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