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ESA‘s riskiest flyby – Solar Orbiter faces Earth debris
ESA‘s riskiest flyby – Solar Orbiter faces Earth debris
We talk to Julia Schwartz, expert in flight dynamics, and Klaus Merz, space debris, about Solar Orbiter's upcoming risky... Read more
25 Nov 2021
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19mins
Ranked #2
Rescuing Integral: No thrusters, no problem
Rescuing Integral: No thrusters, no problem
A year ago today, a failure on the Integral spacecraft meant it fired its thrusters for likely the last time. Hear Richa... Read more
16 Jul 2021
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39mins
Ranked #3
Your chance to name the next space weather mission
Your chance to name the next space weather mission
ESA needs you. We need a name for our new spacecraft. Its mission? To spot potentially hazardous solar storms before the... Read more
19 May 2021
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16mins
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A fictional asteroid impact
A fictional asteroid impact
Once every two years, asteroid experts around the globe meet up and pretend an asteroid impact is imminent. Why? To prep... Read more
28 Apr 2021
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21mins
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André Kuipers on sheltering from oncoming space debris
André Kuipers on sheltering from oncoming space debris
André Kuipers is one of a handful of astronauts who has had to 'shelter-in-place' from a piece of marauding space debris... Read more
22 Apr 2021
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18mins
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ESA & UNOOSA talk trash: Directors Josef Aschbacher and Simonetta di Pippo in conversation
ESA & UNOOSA talk trash: Directors Josef Aschbacher and Simonetta di Pippo in conversation
In the final episode of the ESA-UNOOSA podcast on space debris, Josef Aschbacher, Director General of the European Space... Read more
14 Apr 2021
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28mins
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ESA & UNOOSA on space debris: sustainability over the long term
ESA & UNOOSA on space debris: sustainability over the long term
Space may seem vast, but the orbits around Earth in which satellites reside are a limited natural resource. Since the be... Read more
13 Apr 2021
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21mins
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ESA & UNOOSA on: space debris and human spaceflight
ESA & UNOOSA on: space debris and human spaceflight
Humans in space have a lot to contend with, and for those orbiting in low-Earth orbit, space debris is a real concern. S... Read more
31 Mar 2021
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18mins
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ESA & UNOOSA on: the impact of debris
ESA & UNOOSA on: the impact of debris
Debris in orbit varies from millions of millimetre-sized particles to thousands of much larger objects like defunct sate... Read more
31 Mar 2021
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18mins
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ESA & UNOOSA on space debris: Where today's debris came from
ESA & UNOOSA on space debris: Where today's debris came from
The millions of fragments of debris in orbit today are the direct result of 'fragmentation events' in the past. But how ... Read more
31 Mar 2021
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24mins
