Why Europe’s space agency is spending $ 103 million to remove a single piece of space junk
Imaginary image of the Clear Space-1 mission. Image: ESA European Space Agency signs historic deal with Swiss startClearspace up in 2025 to remove an object of space debris. Mouth as cleanCould announce the start of a completely new space industry. New covenant, Announced Last weekend, it was unique in that …
Read More »Two high-speed pieces of space junk, just missed by a major collision soon after
A dead Soviet satellite and an abandoned Chinese rocket body flew into space this week, but avoided a catastrophic crash on Thursday night. LeoLabs, a company that uses radar to track satellites and debris in space, Said Tuesday that he is observing a “very dangerous” connection – an intersection in …
Read More »Won the Pentagon Award for Musk’s SpaceX missile tracking satellites
File photo: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket pad 39A with the seventh batch of SpaceX broadband network satellites took off on April 22, 2020, at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA. Ritter / Joe Skipper (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s SpaceX has won a 14 149 million (11 114.8 million) contract to …
Read More »SpaceX satellites disturb the sky, disappointing astronomers
Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! Hundreds of those satellites are cluttering in the galaxy. The huge internet satellites launched by eco-friendly billionaire Elon Musk are hovering at an over-altitude – and astronomers are scrambling to figure out how to deal with the amazing reflection …
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