ESA - Space Safety - Archive

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Geostationary orbit

ESA and UNOOSA illustrate space debris problem

10/02/2021 10211 views 126 likes

What are satellites up against when it comes to space debris?

ESA & UNOOSA space debris infographics and podcast

10/02/2021 11835 views 9 likes

Still from Hera full dome show

ESA’s Hera mission – fulldome show for planetaria

02/02/2021 4571 views 46 likes

Click on image to see the huge flare produced on 4 November 2003

ESA's Portal to the Sun gets an upgrade

17/12/2020 2558 views 9 likes

Hera leaving Earth

Ireland helping ESA’s Hera asteroid mission find its way

11/12/2020 21245 views 54 likes

Reentry of Hayabusa2's sample capsule

Hera team congratulates JAXA on asteroid sample return

06/12/2020 6527 views 145 likes

Process of capture

ESA purchases world-first debris removal mission from start…

01/12/2020 22098 views 145 likes

Reflection nebula NGC 1999

13 spooky sights, sounds and stories from space

30/10/2020 5962 views 96 likes

New view of 2012 solar activity gif

Solar cycle 25: the Sun wakes up

29/10/2020 20816 views 88 likes

Geostationary orbit

The current state of space debris

12/10/2020 61468 views 188 likes

Infrared imaging of the impact crater

Industry starts work on Europe’s Hera planetary defence mis…

15/09/2020 8333 views 63 likes

ESA's Optical Ground Station

First laser detection of space debris in daylight

04/08/2020 12128 views 88 likes

Gaia mapping the stars of the Milky Way

Gaia revolutionises asteroid tracking

01/07/2020 6403 views 88 likes

ESA celebrates Asteroid Day

Watch ESA's Asteroid Day programmes

26/06/2020 2465 views 1 likes

Didymos asteroids

Name given to asteroid target of ESA’s planetary defence mi…

23/06/2020 6714 views 33 likes

Space Safety

An Agency for asteroids

23/06/2020 4373 views 27 likes

Incoming asteroid

ESA highlights protection for our planet ahead of Asteroid …

22/06/2020 7945 views 67 likes

Brian May, Astrophysicist and Rockstar

Queen’s Brian May works to probe origin of asteroids

02/06/2020 10080 views 64 likes

Distribution of space debris around Earth

The cost of space debris

07/05/2020 30647 views 82 likes

2020 HS7 observed by the Tautenburg Observatory on 28 April 2020

Asteroid grazes path of satellites in geostationary ring

30/04/2020 7859 views 77 likes

Hubble solar cell impact damage

Hubble's impactful life alongside space debris

30/04/2020 14815 views 71 likes

100th asteroid impact jointly detected at the Moon

100th lunar asteroid collision confirmed by second telescope

14/04/2020 13278 views 126 likes

Students and experts of Clean Space Training Course 2020

Clean Space Training Course 2020 sees students explore the …

24/02/2020 2690 views 9 likes

ClearSpace-1

ESA commissions world’s first space debris removal

09/12/2019 120255 views 427 likes

Hera leaving Earth

Amateur astronomers: help choose asteroid flybys for Hera

26/11/2019 4068 views 34 likes

Using AI to predict Earth’s future

19/11/2019 7170 views 49 likes

Juventas CubeSat closing on asteroid

Luxembourg firm enabling peek inside asteroid

18/11/2019 2635 views 21 likes

This week we're under the space weather

18/11/2019 5021 views 23 likes

ESA practices cybersecurity

07/11/2019 10725 views 21 likes

Hera scans DART’s impact crater

Apollo astronaut champions Hera for planetary defence

05/11/2019 3547 views 44 likes

An artificial Proba-2 view of the solar north pole

A decade probing the Sun

04/11/2019 4822 views 69 likes

Juventas radar CubeSat

Hera’s radar CubeSat will peer into asteroid’s heart

23/10/2019 2701 views 5 likes

Automating collision avoidance

22/10/2019 22787 views 60 likes

NASA's DART impacting asteroid

Driving diamond into asteroid dust helps model planetary de…

19/09/2019 2604 views 13 likes

Artist impression of ‘Oumuamua

Interstellar 2.0

12/09/2019 21787 views 246 likes

Hera approaches the impact scene

A burst of asteroid activity in Europe

10/09/2019 12881 views 101 likes

Measuring cyclones

ESA spacecraft dodges large constellation

03/09/2019 35624 views 421 likes

Hera at Dimorphos

Europe and US teaming up for asteroid deflection

02/09/2019 30653 views 162 likes

Asteroid '2019 OK' observed moving against backdrop of stars

Asteroid's surprise close approach illustrates need for mor…

02/08/2019 23487 views 181 likes

Lutetia

ESA confirms asteroid will miss Earth in 2019

16/07/2019 32938 views 160 likes

CubeSat approaching asteroid

When CubeSats meet asteroid

28/06/2019 6326 views 78 likes

DART impacting asteroid

Will DART make its target asteroid go wobbly? Hera will see

27/06/2019 3367 views 54 likes

Asteroid Ryugu

ESA marks Asteroid Day on 30 June

24/06/2019 5897 views 57 likes

Melting satellite part

Melting a satellite, a piece at a time

17/06/2019 8587 views 69 likes

Hera surveying Dimorphos

Hera asteroid mission’s brain to be radiation-hard and fail…

11/06/2019 4977 views 65 likes

Side by side observation and artist's impression of Asteroid 1999 KW4

Binary asteroids, key to Earth’s planetary defence

04/06/2019 6562 views 56 likes

ESA and the United Nations team up for space debris

24/05/2019 4506 views 6 likes

Recognising sustainable behaviour

06/05/2019 12326 views 82 likes

Hera gets its own logo

03/05/2019 2673 views 15 likes

APEX CubeSat

Hera’s APEX CubeSat will reveal the stuff that asteroids ar…

02/05/2019 6689 views 68 likes

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