[ad_1] The Long March 5 rocket carrying Chang’e 5 is seen on the launch pad at the Wenchang space launch site in Hainan. The 8.2-ton Change 5 probe, consisting of a lander, blocker, service module, and return capsule, is the sixth mission in China’s Change lunar exploration program. The mission’s …
Read More »ESA signs $ 102 million deal with Swiss startup to bring back space junk – Technology News, Firstpost
[ad_1] tech2 News StaffNovember 27, 2020 18:03:18 IST The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a € 86 million ($ 102 million) contract with ClearSpace SA to bring a large chunk of orbital junk back to Earth. ClearSpace is a Swiss startup that provides in-orbit assistance and space debris removal …
Read More »Europe signs a $ 102 million deal to take space waste home
[ad_1] European Space Agency Says It Is Signing $ 102 Million Contract With Swiss Start-Up To Bring Large Chunk Of Orbital Junk Back To Earth OfThe Associated Press 26 November 2020, 12:42 • 1 min of reading Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article BERLIN – The European Space Agency …
Read More »Do you like stargazing? Companies like SpaceX and Amazon will soon screw it up
[ad_1] I walk out of my rural Saskatchewan home before dawn and look up, expecting to be breathless from the number of stars above me. I’m a professional astronomer, but I still enjoy naked eye stargazing as much as an impatient child. This is the first place I have lived …
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