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This European Space Agency satellite is on a mission for destruction
This European Space Agency satellite is on a mission for destruction To study how satellites disintegrate on reentry into the atmosphere, and to limit the amount of debris falling back to Earth in the ...
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 ...
Scientists intend to crash a satellite to record its ‘fiery last moments,’ agency says
A 440-pound satellite the size of a washing machine will intentionally crash into Earth in dramatic fashion, according to the ...
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Europe will launch a satellite in 2027 just to watch it burn
The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to launch a satellite to closely watch how it breaks up during its fiery reentry into Earth's atmosphere. ESA has awarded a contract to European technology ...
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European militaries rush to catch up on space traffic mapping
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 ...
European Space Agency mission will intentionally burn next satellite to collect reentry data
The ESA is preparing to launch a satellite mission called DRACO in 2027 to study what happens when satellites burn up as they ...
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European Space Agency to intentionally destroy a satellite to see what happens and tackle space debris problem
The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced an ambitious mission to deliberately destroy a satellite upon its reentry into Earth's atmosphere. This unconventional approach, part of ESA's Zero ...
ESA’s PLATO Mission Offers Hard-Won Lessons In Space Management
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) ambitious PLATO mission, due for launch in December 2026, has been enabled in large part by ...