ESA - Space Safety - Archive

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When the atmosphere isn't enough

19/04/2021 5319 views 64 likes

ESA invites ideas to open up in-orbit servicing market

01/04/2021 9369 views 70 likes

Stero view of simulated Didymos breakup

Brian May helps show Hera’s target asteroid may be ‘dust bu…

30/03/2021 4552 views 37 likes

Apophis impact ruled out for the first time

26/03/2021 31952 views 116 likes

Geostationary orbit

ESA and UNOOSA illustrate space debris problem

10/02/2021 11240 views 126 likes

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

ESA & UNOOSA space debris infographics and podcast

10/02/2021 17032 views 14 likes

Still from Hera full dome show

ESA’s Hera mission – fulldome show for planetaria

02/02/2021 5586 views 48 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 3053 views 9 likes

Hera leaving Earth

Ireland helping ESA’s Hera asteroid mission find its way

11/12/2020 21682 views 54 likes

Reentry of Hayabusa2's sample capsule

Hera team congratulates JAXA on asteroid sample return

06/12/2020 7125 views 145 likes

Process of capture

ESA purchases world-first debris removal mission from start…

01/12/2020 31065 views 161 likes

Reflection nebula NGC 1999

13 spooky sights, sounds and stories from space

30/10/2020 6378 views 96 likes

New view of 2012 solar activity gif

Solar cycle 25: the Sun wakes up

29/10/2020 22781 views 88 likes

Geostationary orbit

The current state of space debris

12/10/2020 74270 views 205 likes

Infrared imaging of the impact crater

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

15/09/2020 9290 views 63 likes

ESA's Optical Ground Station

First laser detection of space debris in daylight

04/08/2020 13291 views 90 likes

Gaia mapping the stars of the Milky Way

Gaia revolutionises asteroid tracking

01/07/2020 7872 views 89 likes

ESA celebrates Asteroid Day

Watch ESA's Asteroid Day programmes

26/06/2020 2687 views 1 likes

Didymos asteroids

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

23/06/2020 7389 views 33 likes

Space Safety

An Agency for asteroids

23/06/2020 4820 views 28 likes

Incoming asteroid

ESA highlights protection for our planet ahead of Asteroid …

22/06/2020 8575 views 67 likes

Brian May, Astrophysicist and Rockstar

Queen’s Brian May works to probe origin of asteroids

02/06/2020 10854 views 64 likes

Distribution of space debris around Earth

The cost of space debris

07/05/2020 37800 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 8355 views 77 likes

Hubble solar cell impact damage

Hubble's impactful life alongside space debris

30/04/2020 18232 views 72 likes

100th asteroid impact jointly detected at the Moon

100th lunar asteroid collision confirmed by second telescope

14/04/2020 13872 views 128 likes

Students and experts of Clean Space Training Course 2020

Clean Space Training Course 2020 sees students explore the …

24/02/2020 2815 views 9 likes

ClearSpace-1

ESA commissions world’s first space debris removal

09/12/2019 126827 views 446 likes

Hera leaving Earth

Amateur astronomers: help choose asteroid flybys for Hera

26/11/2019 4390 views 34 likes

Using AI to predict Earth’s future

19/11/2019 7823 views 49 likes

Juventas CubeSat closing on asteroid

Luxembourg firm enabling peek inside asteroid

18/11/2019 3009 views 21 likes

This week we're under the space weather

18/11/2019 5374 views 23 likes

ESA practices cybersecurity

07/11/2019 11932 views 22 likes

Hera scans DART’s impact crater

Apollo astronaut champions Hera for planetary defence

05/11/2019 3830 views 44 likes

An artificial Proba-2 view of the solar north pole

A decade probing the Sun

04/11/2019 5403 views 69 likes

Juventas radar CubeSat

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

23/10/2019 3416 views 5 likes

Automating collision avoidance

22/10/2019 29272 views 65 likes

NASA's DART impacting asteroid

Driving diamond into asteroid dust helps model planetary de…

19/09/2019 2964 views 13 likes

Artist impression of ‘Oumuamua

Interstellar 2.0

12/09/2019 25458 views 249 likes

Hera approaches the impact scene

A burst of asteroid activity in Europe

10/09/2019 13429 views 101 likes

Measuring cyclones

ESA spacecraft dodges large constellation

03/09/2019 38438 views 430 likes

Hera at Dimorphos

Europe and US teaming up for asteroid deflection

02/09/2019 31150 views 162 likes

Asteroid '2019 OK' observed moving against backdrop of stars

Asteroid's surprise close approach illustrates need for mor…

02/08/2019 25080 views 182 likes

Lutetia

ESA confirms asteroid will miss Earth in 2019

16/07/2019 33614 views 160 likes

CubeSat approaching asteroid

When CubeSats meet asteroid

28/06/2019 6713 views 78 likes

DART impacting asteroid

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

27/06/2019 3695 views 54 likes

Asteroid Ryugu

ESA marks Asteroid Day on 30 June

24/06/2019 6373 views 57 likes

Melting satellite part

Melting a satellite, a piece at a time

17/06/2019 9302 views 70 likes

Hera surveying Dimorphos

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

11/06/2019 5462 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 7756 views 56 likes

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