NASA gears up for return of OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample (spacenews.com)
NASA is making the final preparations to recover samples from an asteroid that a spacecraft will bring back to Earth in September....
NASA is making the final preparations to recover samples from an asteroid that a spacecraft will bring back to Earth in September....
Main article: "The potential failure of a Viasat broadband satellite could result in a massive claim and a “huge hit” for the space insurance sector, one insurer warns." Quote in the closing paragraph opens some intriguing questions.
The rapid growth in the number of space objects is testing an international governance model many in the industry worry can no longer keep up. A fast-approaching UN summit is seen as a "once-in-a-generation opportunity to enhance cooperation" in space sustainability.