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What is one of the main reasons behind orbital cluttering and debris? A conversation of our Dr Emma Gatti with Dr Luca Rossettini, co-founder and CEO of D-Orbit (plus, the many reasons for Luca to go to Space Symposium, including its night parties..;)
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April 15, 2024
Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Dr Luca Rossettini
What is one of the main reasons behind orbital cluttering and debris? A conversation of our Dr Emma …
April 15, 2024
#SpaceWatchGL Venture Space – March 2024
After a behemoth month of space-tech investment in February ($1.7b), global venture investment in sp…
April 15, 2024
SSC Awards TacRS Contracts Towards VICTUS HAZE Mission
The United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command, through its Space Safari Program Office, in p…
April 15, 2024
CONFERS Elects Joerg Kreisel as President of New Executive Committee
The Consortium for Execution of Rendezvous and Servicing Operations (CONFERS) has announced its new …
April 15, 2024
ADRAS-J Completes Rendezvous and Initiates Proximity Approach
Astroscale Japan Inc. has announced that its commercial debris inspection demonstration satellite, A…
April 14, 2024
Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Ron Lopez
We made it back to the Denver Office of Astroscale US to meet with the team and to record this inter…
April 14, 2024
Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Pacome Revillon and Rainer Horn
Last week, a major merger took place in the space field. Euroconsult and SpaceTec merged to form one…
April 13, 2024
Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Adam Biskner
Big focus on the defense sector, says Adam Biskner, President of Space Systems at Redwire Space. In …
April 13, 2024
Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Prof Nicolas Peter
Prof Nicolas Peter, International Space University, spoke with Dr Emma Gatti during the Space Sympos…
April 13, 2024
Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Dr Luigi Scatteia
At the Space Symposium, Dr Emma Gatti met with SpaceWatch.Global friend and collaborator Dr Luigi Sc…
April 12, 2024
Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Avi Shabtai
Avi Shabtai, CEO of Ramon.Space, spoke with Torsten Kriening this morning at the Space Symposium abo…
April 12, 2024
Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Dr Walther Pelzer
The Director General of the German Space Agency at the DLR, Dr Walther Pelzer, spoke to us during th…
April 12, 2024
Space Symposium 2024 – with Tuana Yazici
Tuana Yazici spoke with Torsten Kriening about her Non- profit AeroAI Voyages which strives to desig…
April 12, 2024
HEO and Sidus Space Partner for NEI Payload and Data Services
HEO has finalized a deal with Sidus Space, which will see Sidus Space host HEO’s NEI imager, HOLMES-…
April 12, 2024
Angara-A5 rocket launched from Vostochny
According to State Space Corporation Roscosmos anouncements on Thursday 11 April 2024, followed by A…
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Angara-A5 rocket launched from Vostochny
According to State Space Corporation Roscosmos anouncements on Thursday 11 April 2024, followed by Agence TASS reports, an Angara-A5 heavy-lift rocket with an Orion booster launched from the Vostochny spaceport in Russia’s Far East on its third attempt.In about 12 minutes, the Orion booster separated from the Angara upper stage and proceeded to a double orbital insertion: first a cube sat in lower orbit, then a test-payload delivered into the targetted geostationary orbit as part of the rocket’s flight development tests.
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EU Space Law to Protect Satellites From Debris Delayed
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#SpaceWatchGL – Irregular Space Warfare – You Are Part of the Kill Chain Part 2
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Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with General Major Michael Traut
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SSC Awards TacRS Contracts Towards VICTUS HAZE Mission
The United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command, through its Space Safari Program Office, in partnership with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and SpaceWERX, is awarding contracts to two separate space industry vendors, Rocket Lab and True Anomaly. The vendors will exercise a realistic threat response scenario in an on-orbit space domain awareness (SDA) demonstration called VICTUS HAZE.
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CONFERS Elects Joerg Kreisel as President of New Executive Committee
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Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Ron Lopez
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Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Prof Nicolas Peter
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ADRAS-J Completes Rendezvous and Initiates Proximity Approach
Astroscale Japan Inc. has announced that its commercial debris inspection demonstration satellite, Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan (ADRAS-J), has achieved a major technical milestone: completion of the rendezvous phase of its mission and the beginning of the proximity approach. This success is underscored by starting Angles-Only Navigation, a navigation method to estimate relative position and velocity through the servicer’s onboard cameras.
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Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Prof Nicolas Peter
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Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Dr Walther Pelzer
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Angara-A5 rocket launched from Vostochny
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Space Cafe “33 minutes with Artemis BRICS” – Can the Global South Shape the Moon Accords? – recap
The Artemis Accords, boasting a membership of 36 nations, encompass a diverse array of Western and non-Western states, with signatories from Latin America, the Asia-Pacific region, Africa, and the Middle East. Notably, key members of the Artemis Accords, including Brazil, India, and the UAE, also hold membership in BRICS—a prominent intergovernmental organization comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates.
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Space Cafe “33 minutes with Kevin O’Connell” – Space Crossroads: Regulation, Protectionism, and the Quest for International Cooperation – recap
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SpaceWatch.Global Insights – DGI 2024 (Geospatial intelligence for defence and security)
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Space Café Summit by Dr. Emma Gatti on International Women’s Day 2024
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Space Café Recap: “Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland” #16
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Space Café Live in Vienna – with Sara Dalledonne and Valentin Eder on 11 December 2023
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Space Café Israel by Meidad Pariente: Ella Barak – The “new” Dual use of space technologies in other industries
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Space Café BeNeLux by Dr. Heike Poignand: Kees Buijsrogge on “How space technology is key for Europe’s sovereignty?”
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Space Café Austria by Sabine Pongruber – with Markus Mooslechner
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In this week's Space Nuggets Dr Emma Gatti spoke with collaborator and friend Anastasia Stepanova about the most interesting aspects of the Symposium. They spoke candidly about the highlights from the Science track which included missions to Titan, Uranus etc. Watch the video to learn more about upcoming innovations such as In-Space manufacturing, Asteroid mining!
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Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Avi Shabtai
Avi Shabtai, CEO of Ramon.Space, spoke with Torsten Kriening this morning at the Space Symposium about building space-resilient computing infrastructure to serve the next generation of satellites and spacecraft that deal with space data. Avi Shabtai elicited three functions for space data: store, Process, and Move. These are a major part of the space systems services that Ramon.Space strives to provide.
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Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Dr Walther Pelzer
The Director General of the German Space Agency at the DLR, Dr Walther Pelzer, spoke to us during the Space Symposium 2024. He highlighted how the Symposium is a platform to showcase the commercialization of space. He also spoke about how there is a push for a 'Business to Business' partnership shift happening and why networking with the industry is crucial to fostering this.
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Space Symposium 2024 – with Tuana Yazici
Tuana Yazici spoke with Torsten Kriening about her Non- profit AeroAI Voyages which strives to design implementable projects that builds solutions for humanity using space technology and artificial intelligence. She spoke about their current project - AeroAI Guardian , which using optical imagery , radar data to monitor wildlife hotspots.
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HEO and Sidus Space Partner for NEI Payload and Data Services
HEO has finalized a deal with Sidus Space, which will see Sidus Space host HEO’s NEI imager, HOLMES-006, onboard LizzieSat-3 as part of the Bandwagon-2 launch, along with a monthly data services contract. This consequently marks the second agreement between HEO and Sidus Space, as Sidus Space’s LizzieSat-2 will be hosting HEO’s HOLMES-004 on the same launch.
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