LC-EP28: ESA Hera Mission – Live Event from Darmstadt

Live Coverage of the ESA Event for the Hera Mission launch from Darmstadt, Germany
#HeraMission #ESA #ESA_Hera #Darmstadt #Dimorphos #Dart #NASA #Space #science

  • 07.10.2024 18:19

    That's all for now from our live coverage. We thank you for your attention. See you next time. Clear skies and bye bye.

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  • 07.10.2024 18:18

    On the stage talks about the current tests of Hera is on. We want to thank you for your attention and say good bye from the ESA Hera Live Event in Darmstadt. Mission updates around the evening will be published in our LC-29. Thank you and good bye. Clear skies.

  • 07.10.2024 17:52

    Matthias Maurer leads the Moon training facility of DLR and ESA, opened in Cologne a few days ago. He is now on stage to speak about the training for the coming moon missions with Artemis 3 and beyond.

  • 07.10.2024 17:07

    We had a successful launch of Hera, now new music on the stage. We will upload pictures from this event later this evening.

  • 07.10.2024 16:40

    We are go for launch, please change now to the live coverage of the Hera Mission launch. LC-29

  • 07.10.2024 16:36

    on stage we have talk about space weather.

  • 07.10.2024 16:27

    He talks about his almost 7 hours space walk and his experience of unexpected meeting with space debris.

  • 07.10.2024 16:25

    Matthias Maurer is on stage, another German astronaut, telling us about his experience, launching with the Falcon 9 rocket.

  • 07.10.2024 16:15

    Now on stage, two people from Haus der Astronomie and the DLR (German Space Agency) explaining what Hera and Dart propose is and what asteroid defence means.

  • 07.10.2024 16:03

    The music program is over and the pre-talks for the lunch have begun.

  • 07.10.2024 14:57

    Since 2007, the ESA has a planetary defence office, to work on an asteroid defence system. This was first to expensive for ESA, but as NASA joint the work and costs have been split between both space agencies.

  • 07.10.2024 14:55

    She speaks about Apophis, the asteroid that will pass Earth at it‘s closest approach on April 13, 2029. The Outer Space Office works with all space agencies around the world to protect Earth.

  • 07.10.2024 14:50

    now a member of the UN Outer Space office is on the stage, telling us about the work at this office.

  • 07.10.2024 14:48

    Hera is launching on a Flacon 9 rocket of Space X because Ariane 6 was delayed, which resulted in the need to switch to Space X.

  • 07.10.2024 14:43

    Friday nights was always a special day. Astronauts have collected their favorite food for fridays and enjoyed the best dinner on friday evenings. On Saturday and Sunday it‘s cleaning day in space.

  • 07.10.2024 14:39

    Thomas Reiter, German ESA astronaut, is on stage now and speaking about it‘s experiences in space.

  • 07.10.2024 14:36

    the pre-program of the launch event today explains what asteroids are which impact events happened in the last billion years.

  • 07.10.2024 14:34

    We are live at the ESA Event to the #HeraMission launch.

  • 07.10.2024 12:51

    The launch of the Hera mission has been brought forward to 16:52 CEST today.

  • 05.10.2024 15:57

    Welcome to our Live Coverage of the ESA Event for the Hera Mission launch from Darmstadt, Germany

    Our live coverage will start Monday at 15:00 CEST here and on BlueSky.

    #HeraMission #ESA #ESA_Hera #Darmstadt #Dimorphos #Dart #NASA #Space #science