Space Debris

Ismael López, CEO of Thales Alenia Space in Spain, said the mission will place the Spanish industry at the forefront in quantum communications from geostationary orbit. Credit: Thales Alenia Space / E. Briot TAMPA, Fla. — European satellite maker Thales Alenia Space and Spanish operator Hispasat have secured government funding…

Enhancing space cooperation between Australia and the United States should be a priority for Canberra in the second Trump administration. In defence terms, that could include strengthening collaboration between the US and Australia in space domain awareness and through collaboration on space control. Leveraging locally developed space capability through assured…

2 days ago News Duration 0:33 Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took the stage at an inaugural event for U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, pumping his fists and then making what some critics said appeared to be a fascist salute as he thanked the crowd. Some supporters are…

The White House said it selected Janet Petro, director of the Kennedy Space Center, to be acting administrator of NASA. Credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett Updated Jan. 21 7 a.m. Eastern with NASA statement. WASHINGTON — The second Trump administration started with soaring rhetoric about sending humans to Mars but confusion about…

“Here is the city’s new, very green and very cool main square, which will finally free the courtyard of the City Hall 3 from its confinement and become the city’s meeting point in the heart of Budapest, where the green space per capita is now the smallest. We are ready…

President Donald Trump speaks at the Kennedy Space Center shortly after the successful Demo-2 commercial crew launch May 30. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls President Donald Trump was sworn in today. His first term included several space-related initiatives including the initiation of the Artemis Accords and the creation of the Space Force.…

Eurochild position paper on children's rights in digital environments. This paper synthesises Eurochild’s vision and recommendations for safeguarding children’s rights in digital spaces. While digital environments offer educational and social benefits key for the development of children, they also pose significant risks like cyberbullying, abuse and exploitation, and negative mental…

NATO On Monday (20 January 2025), Secretary General, Mark Rutte welcomed the new European Commissioner for Defence and Space, Andrius Kubilius, to NATO Headquarters for a meeting with Allies in the North Atlantic Council. The Secretary General said such exchanges were important to foster transparency and political dialogue between NATO…

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