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Former Disney Star Becomes Space Startup CEO, Innovative Solutions for Space Debris

Former Disney Star Becomes Space Startup CEO, Innovative Solutions for Space Debris

FromSimply Space


Former Disney Star Becomes Space Startup CEO, Innovative Solutions for Space Debris

FromSimply Space

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Feb 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Former Disney Channel star Bridgit Mendler becomes CEO of a space startup. Astroscale launches mission to remove space debris. Plus, a wooden satellite and NASA's unexpected asteroid samples.

Sources:
https://people.com/bridgit-mendler-former-disney-star-now-space-startup-ceo-8585050
https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2024/02/adrasj-space-debris/
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-13099559/Japanese-satellite-TIMBER-launch-space-pollution.html
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/02/19/nasas-gets-double-the-astroid-rubble-it-expected/72661306007/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) Former Disney Channel Star Bridgit Mendler Is Now Space Startup CEO: 'Expect the Unexpected'
(00:02:34) ADRAS-J mission takes methodical first steps towards the commercial removal of space debris
(00:06:53) Japanese satellite made out of TIMBER is set to launch this summer
(00:09:54) NASA has double the asteroid rubble it expected to receive from space mission
Released:
Feb 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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