Dream Chaser’s Milestone and Asteroid Threats: A New Era in Space Exploration

Simply Space

Explore the Dream Chaser spaceplane's successful test for ISS cargo missions, a retro-futuristic marvel set to revolutionize space logistics. Delve into the potential threat of Asteroid 2024 YR4, with a 1.3% chance of impacting Earth by 2032, and the global efforts in planetary defense. Discover Thales Alenia Space's landmark ESA contract for lunar cargo delivery, advancing European space exploration. Plus, meet IAF fighter pilot Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut for Axiom Space's ISS mission, highlighting international collaboration in space travel.
Sources:
https://newatlas.com/space/retro-spaceplane-aces-test-space-station/
https://www.sciencealert.com/worlds-space-agencies-say-asteroid-has-1-3-chance-of-hitting-earth-in-2032
https://www.satellitetoday.com/space-economy/2025/01/30/thales-alenia-space-wins-esa-argonaut-deal-for-lunar-cargo-delivery/
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/iaf-fighter-pilot-shubhanshu-shukla-1st-indian-astronaut-for-axiom-space-iss-mission/articleshow/117762062.cms
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:44) Retro Spaceplane aces test for space station cargo missions
(00:03:49) World's Space Agencies Say Asteroid Has 1.3% Chance of Hitting Earth in 2032
(00:06:48) Thales Alenia Space Wins ESA Argonaut Deal for Lunar Cargo Delivery
(00:10:08) IAF fighter pilot Shubhanshu Shukla 1st Indian astronaut for Axiom Space ISS mission | India News - The Times of India