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Europe agency says it is in talks with SpaceX on tackling space junk

The European Space Agency is heading the initiative to reduce orbital junk. ESA chief says he is in talks with SpaceX to join the 'Zero Debris' charter. At present, there are around 19,000 pieces of space junk circling Earth, expert says.

24 October 2024, 10:38 IST

Europe agency says it is in talks with SpaceX on tackling space junk

Europe agency says it is in talks with SpaceX on tackling space junk

Europe agency says it is in talks with SpaceX on tackling space junk

24 October 2024, 10:38 IST

NASA smacked a spacecraft into an asteroid – and learned details about its 12-million-year history

Five new studies published in Nature Communications journal today have used the images sent back from DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) and its travel buddy LICIACube to unravel the origins of the Didymos-Dimorphos dual asteroid system. They’ve also put that data in context for other asteroids out there.

31 July 2024, 08:32 IST

NASA smacked a spacecraft into an asteroid – and learned details about its 12-million-year history

NASA smacked a spacecraft into an asteroid – and learned details about its 12-million-year history

NASA smacked a spacecraft into an asteroid – and learned details about its 12-million-year history

31 July 2024, 08:32 IST

Astronomers find biggest stellar black hole in our galaxy

The European Space Agency said that the Gaia BH3 seems to exceptional due to its tremendously huge mass size which is 33 times the solar mass.

17 April 2024, 07:51 IST

Astronomers find biggest stellar black hole in our galaxy

Astronomers find biggest stellar black hole in our galaxy

Astronomers find biggest stellar black hole in our galaxy

17 April 2024, 07:51 IST

NASA, ESA exploring ways for talking to the moon using 4G and 5G technologies after Odysseus soft landing on lunar

'Nasa has funded Nokia Bell Labs to demonstrate a 4G link from the lander to a rover on the Odysseus mission, which will be the first cellular network on the Moon and a fantastic opportunity for both model validation and technology demonstration,' said Michael Zemba, Nasa’s Lunar Surface Propagation principal investigator.

11 March 2024, 10:27 IST

NASA, ESA exploring ways for talking to the moon using 4G and 5G technologies after Odysseus soft landing on lunar

NASA, ESA exploring ways for talking to the moon using 4G and 5G technologies after Odysseus soft landing on lunar

NASA, ESA exploring ways for talking to the moon using 4G and 5G technologies after Odysseus soft landing on lunar

11 March 2024, 10:27 IST

Aborted test and missing parts add to European space woes

Europe is racing to restore independent access to space after Ariane 6 suffered repeated delays and the Vega C was grounded after a launch failure, leaving a handful of launches of the original Vega version of the rocket.

15 December 2023, 03:58 IST

Aborted test and missing parts add to European space woes

Aborted test and missing parts add to European space woes

Aborted test and missing parts add to European space woes

15 December 2023, 03:58 IST

SpaceX signs deal to launch key European satellites: Report

SpaceX has signed a deal to launch up to four of Europe's flagship navigation and secure communications satellites into orbit, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. SpaceX and the European Space Agency recently signed an agreement for two launches next year, each carrying two Galileo satellites, Javier Benedicto, the agency's director of navigation told the Journal.

23 October 2023, 10:01 IST

SpaceX signs deal to launch key European satellites: Report

SpaceX signs deal to launch key European satellites: Report

SpaceX signs deal to launch key European satellites: Report

23 October 2023, 10:01 IST

Aditya L-1 launch: How Europe is assisting ISRO's solar mission

The first Lagrange point, L1, is located between Earth and the Sun, roughly one per cent of the distance to the Sun.

02 September 2023, 10:39 IST

Aditya L-1 launch: How Europe is assisting ISRO's solar mission

Aditya L-1 launch: How Europe is assisting ISRO's solar mission

Aditya L-1 launch: How Europe is assisting ISRO's solar mission

02 September 2023, 10:39 IST

ESA chief sees Ariane 6 debut launch delayed to next year

The first launch of Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket has slipped into 2024 after an incomplete recent ground test.

16 August 2023, 11:17 IST

ESA chief sees Ariane 6 debut launch delayed to next year

ESA chief sees Ariane 6 debut launch delayed to next year

ESA chief sees Ariane 6 debut launch delayed to next year

16 August 2023, 11:17 IST

European spacecraft heads towards Jupiter and its moons

It will take the explorer, 'Juice', 8 years to reach Jupiter, where it will scope out not only our biggest planet but also its moons - Europa, Callisto and Ganymede

14 April 2023, 16:41 IST

European spacecraft rockets toward Jupiter and its icy moons

European spacecraft rockets toward Jupiter and its icy moons

European spacecraft heads towards Jupiter and its moons

14 April 2023, 16:41 IST

JUICE mission to explore Jupiter’s icy moons

The probe is expected to arrive in the Jovian system in 2031

14 April 2023, 10:44 IST

Scientists to launch JUICE mission to explore Jupiter’s icy moons

Scientists to launch JUICE mission to explore Jupiter’s icy moons

JUICE mission to explore Jupiter’s icy moons

14 April 2023, 10:44 IST