Europe’s space agency will destroy a brand-new satellite in 2027 just to see what happens
The European Space Agency (ESA) plans to launch a satellite into Earth’s orbit in 2027 to watch it get wrecked as it re-enters the atmosphere. The project is intended to help understand how exactly satellites break apart so that they can learn how to prevent the creation of more space debris.
In 2020, the European Space Agency signed a contract with Swiss start-up ClearSpace SA to "purchase a unique service: the ...
A 440-pound satellite the size of a washing machine will intentionally crash into Earth in dramatic fashion, according to the ...
It will be years before the European Space Agency can send one of its astronauts to the moon, but the agency says it’s time ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) will launch its DRACO mission in 2027 to study satellite disintegration during reentry.
European astronauts trained for future moon missions on Wednesday in a lunar simulator in Germany. The European Space Agency ...
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) ambitious PLATO mission, due for launch in December 2026, has been enabled in large part by ...
We have no map of space, it’s a drama for the military,” said Col. Ludovic Monnerat, head of space domain for the Swiss Armed ...
It will be years before the European Space Agency can send one of its astronauts to the moon, but the agency says it’s time to start practicing as it opened a facility in Germany that will let ...
XRISM allowed astronomers to track plasma as it circled the supermassive black hole at a distance of around 0.1 light-years ...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured a view of a huge jet of plasma shooting into space from galaxy M87's supermassive ...
A dazzling new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a bright spiral galaxy on a diagonal tilt, resembling a ...
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