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The countdown to clean orbits has begun with ESA’s Zero Debris Charter

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/the-countdown-to-clean-orbits-has-begun-with-esas-zero-debris-charter/

Can we really achieve a "zero debris" future in orbital space? The European Space Agency thinks so, and it offers this prescription for how to get there.

Among its chief objectives: "protect dark and quiet skies".

https://www.esa.int/Space_Safety/Technological_to-do_list_to_reach_Zero_Debris_created

#Space #SpaceEnvironment #SpaceSustainability #SpaceDebris #ZeroDebrisCharter #ESA #DarkAndQuietSkies

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Österreich signiert "Zero Debris Charter"

Im Rahmen des Weltraumgipfels der ESA in Brüssel wurde vergangene Woche die "Zero Debris Charter" vorgestellt, mit der bis 2030 die Entstehung von Weltraummüll drastisch eingeschränkt werden soll. Österreich zählt zu den zehn Erstunterzeichnern der Charta.
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https://www.ffg.at/presse/oesterreich-signiert-zero-debris-charter

28.5.2024

#Österreich #Raumfahrt #SpaceFlight #Weltraummüll #Weltraumschrott #ZeroDebrisCharter

Some examples of modern space protectionist sustainability policy efforts include the ESA's #ZeroDebrisCharter and the UK’s #AstraCarta.

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And at least a little good news about space.

Voluntary actions like this, implemented consistently, may be the only option for avoiding impending catastrophe in LEO.

https://phys.org/news/2024-05-twelve-countries-debris-charter.html

#Space #SpaceSustainability #ZeroDebrisCharter #SpaceDebris #OrbitalCrowding