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European Space Agency awards $153 million contract for its first planetary defense mission – Yahoo News Australia
The European Space Agency (ESA) is doing its part to help protect the Earth from any errant asteroids that may threaten terrestrial life, awarding a €129.4 million ($153 million) contract to an industry consortium led by German space company OHB. The contrac…

The European Space Agency (ESA) is doing its part to help protect the Earth from any errant asteroids that may threaten terrestrial life, awarding a 129.4 million ($153 million) contract to an industry consortium led by German space company OHB. The contract covers the “detailed design, manufacturing and testing” of a mission codenamed “Hera,” after the Greek goddess of marriage and birth, which will support NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirect Test mission and help provide a path toward future plane…
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