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Space Tech Expo Bremen – Interview with Neuco’s Katja Schmieding and Laurie Scott

Don't miss this engaging discussion on building an #inclusive space industry! �‍� Katja Schmieding and Laurie Scott from neuco / neuco global executive search share their insights on fostering #diversity , attracting top talent, and managing career growth as the industry rapidly evolves. � Learn why embracing diverse perspectives is key to innovation and how Neuco develops empowering cultures where people can thrive. Discover actionable advice for space professionals looking to maximize their impact. This candid conversation illuminates practical ways to nurture creativity and ensure the space workforce reflects our shared humanity. Let's build a space future for all! ✨� Follow us for more coverage from #spacetechexpoeurope

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Space Tech Expo Bremen – Interview with Astroscale’s Andrew Faiola

� Don't miss our exclusive chat at #spacetecheurope with Andrew Faiola, Astroscale's Commercial VP of Astroscale UK! Andrew provides unique insights into Astroscale's pioneering work developing solutions to ensure the safe and sustainable use of space. Learn about the company's ambitious plans, critical partnerships, and how Astroscale is leading the way. Discover how this influential space #sustainability leader is working to secure the future of space for all. Read more about Astroscale here : https://astroscale.com/

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Space Tech Expo Bremen – Interview with Exolaunch’s Connor Pollock

Join us for an exclusive interview with Connor Pollock, Mission Director at Exolaunch, live from #spacetecheurope in Bremen! Connor shares insights into Exolaunch's services that are expanding access to space. Tune in to learn how this NewSpace leader is transforming the launch landscape and enabling the growth of the small satellite industry in Europe and worldwide.

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Space Café Radio – The sins of Ariane – with Prof. Patrizia Caraveo

In this latest episode of Space Café Radio, our editor in chief Emma Gatti converses with guest Patrizia Caraveo, research director at the Italian Institute of Astrophysics (INAF) about Europe’s challenges within the space industry. The conversation revolves around the recent news of the EU commissioning the launch of part …

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Gamma-ray burst strikes Earth from distant exploding star

Artistic impression depicting the effect of a powerful blast of gamma rays that provoked a significant disturbance in our planet’s ionosphere. Credit ESA

ESA’s Integral space telescope detected an extremely bright and long-lasting gamma-ray burst (GRB) on the 9th of October. GRB are the outpouring of energy from exploding stars or from the collision of two super-dense neutron stars. The blast has been named GRB 221009A is probably one of the brightest GRB ever detected according to Mirko Piersanti, lead author of the team publishing the results on the 14th of November. The nearest rival is ten times weaker. This GRB took place in a galaxy almost 2 billion light-years away, yet it still had enough energy to affect the Earth. 

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