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Space debris are a danger for satellites

Tuesday, February 24, 2009 / Space / 3 Comments

Mankind polluted Earth’s oceans and atmosphere in an impressive way. According to the European Space Agency (ESA) it also polluted space in such a way that it represents a danger for satellites for the next 10,000 years ! To their website: “Since 1957, more than 4,800 space launches have led to an on-orbit population today …

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ESA provides map of regional CO2 emissions

Saturday, March 22, 2008 / Climate change / 1 Comment

The European Space Agency observed for the first time in the history of sciences the emissions of carbon dioxide at a regional scale. This enable us to see from where these greenhouse gas emissions come from and thus to act locally to decrease them. As the map above shows, the most emitting regions are located …

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