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ILA 2024 – Public day
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SENER’s SIROM system interconnect testing in ESA’s ORL
Video: 00:01:51 SENER is testing the docking capabilities of the SIROM system by launching the MANTIS floating platform into an equally free-floating REACSA at ESA’s Orbital Robotics Laboratory. This free-floating tests simulate the dynamics of rigid body contact and present an opportunity to gather valuable insights into the performance of SIROM in approximately 200 docking […]
Week in images: 03-06 June 2024
Week in images: 03-06 June 2024 Discover our week through the lens To source
ILA 2024 – Day 3
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Artificial gravity for Europe in space
Image: ESA and Vast memorandum signature at ILA To source
Earth from Space: Grand Bahama Island
Image: Ahead of World Ocean Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the west of Grand Bahama Island, in the Bahamas. To source
Ariane 6 launches: the case for SpaceCase SC-X01
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Gaia: Milky Way’s last major collision was surprisingly recent
Our galaxy has collided with many others in its lifetime. ESA’s Gaia space telescope now reveals that the most recent of these crashes took place billions of years later than we thought. To source
Air-quality mission ready to join its host weather satellite
Following months of meticulous testing to ensure that it will deliver first-class data on air quality around the world, the new Copernicus Sentinel-5 instrument has been delivered to Airbus in France ready to be installed on the first MetOp Second Generation weather satellite. To source
Dozens of companies, institutions and NGOs sign the Zero Debris Charter
More than 40 companies, research centres and international organisations signed the Zero Debris Charter at the Berlin International Airshow (ILA) today, confirming their dedication to the long-term sustainability of human activities in space. To source
ILA 2024 – Day 2
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Opening day at ILA 2024
Video: 00:02:15 The 2024 edition of the Berlin International Airshow (ILA), Germany’s largest aerospace trade show, opened its doors on 5 June. ESA is taking part with an exhibition in the Space Pavilion alongside the German Space Agency (DLR) and the German Aerospace Industries Association (BDLI). Highlights of the opening day included the visit of […]