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Astroscale Captures Space Debris, NASA’s Laser Communication Breakthrough

Astroscale Captures Space Debris, NASA’s Laser Communication Breakthrough

FromSimply Space


Astroscale Captures Space Debris, NASA’s Laser Communication Breakthrough

FromSimply Space

ratings:
Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Apr 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Astroscale unveils the world's first image of space debris captured through rendezvous and proximity operations. NASA achieves deep space communication using lasers. Plus, NASA marks the 34th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope with stunning images of the Dumbbell Nebula. Also, NASA successfully deploys an advanced solar sail in space.

Sources:
https://astroscale.com/astroscale-unveils-worlds-first-image-of-space-debris-captured-through-rendezvous-and-proximity-operations/
https://interestingengineering.com/space/video-calls-from-mars-lasers-make-deep-space-communication-a-reality
https://www.wionews.com/science/nasa-marks-34th-anniversary-of-hubble-space-telescope-by-unveiling-stunning-images-of-dumbbell-nebula-715226
https://www.sciencealert.com/nasas-advanced-solar-sail-has-successfully-deployed-in-space

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:45) Astroscale Unveils World’s First Image of Space Debris Captured through Rendezvous and Proximity Operations
(00:04:34) NASA's 'fun with lasers' powers deep space chat
(00:08:15) NASA marks 34th anniversary of Hubble Space Telescope by unveiling stunning images of Dumbbell Nebula
(00:11:29) NASA's Advanced Solar Sail Has Successfully Deployed in Space
Released:
Apr 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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