Human pollution in outer space

UK mission set to help clean up space junk - Vidéo

Extrait étudié : de 0:45 à 1:28

UK mission set to help clean up space junk - Questions

Clearspace’s mission is to “clean” space of unusable objects.

After listening to the video, can you find:

the expression synonym for "space junk"?
the number of satellites?
the proportion that is not working?
the risk?
the launch year of Clearspace?
the meaning ofESA?

Our fragile space - Questions

Have a look at the document and present it with 3 sentences.

Here's some help get you started:

This document...
I can see...
I think...

After 60 years of space activity - Questions

1.Underline all the numbers in the text and say what they correspond to:

the total weight (mass) of all rockets, satellites, debris in space,
the number of times rockets have been sent (launched) into space,
the number of objects still floating in space,
the total number of objects sent in orbit, monitored by satellites,
the number of working (operational) satellites in space,
the time period of space activities.

2.What is the US Space Surveillance Network's mission?

Things left on the moon - Let's play!

Things left on the moon - Activité

You are going to the Moon. You can leave 3 objects for the future.

What do you leave?
Why?

Cleaning up space junk

UK mission set to help clean up space junk - Vidéo

UK mission set to help clean up space junk - Questions

Our fragile space

Our fragile space - Questions

After 60 years of space activity

After 60 years of space activity - Questions

Things left on the moon

Things left on the moon - Let's play!

Things left on the moon - Activité