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Olá, Leitora! Olá, Leitor! Como você deve ter acompanhado, os últimos dias de 2021 e essa primeira semana de 2022 têm sido muito intensos, cheios de acontecimentos e, é claro, de muitas publicações no BS. No entanto, no meio dessa correria, na última quarta-feira (05/01) os editores do Brazilian Space (Duda Falcão e Rui Botelho) tiveram a oportunidade de se reunirem com o CEO da startup Criar Space Systems, Sérgio da Silva Soares, que estava em Salvador-BA (cidade sede do BS) e, mesmo cumprindo uma intensa agenda de negócios, conseguiu  um tempo e fez questão de nos encontrar. Imagem: Registro da reunião do CEO da Criar Space System e os editores do Brazilian Space (da esqeurda para direita: Sérgio Soares (CEO da Criar), Duda Falcão (Fundador e Editor Emérito do BS) e Rui Botelho (Editor do BS) Apesar de já conhecermos o Sérgio Soares do 1º e 2º Congressos Aeroespaciais Brasileiros e da 3ª live que realizamos sobre New Space, em 24/06/2020 (veja aqui ), em uma conversa muito interessan

Hello reader! Below you can read the news " The world’s first space ‘garbage truck’ will be Swiss ", published on Swissinfo 's website, in 12/05/2020. Good reading! Brazilian Space   The world’s first space ‘garbage truck’ will be Swiss It is the first time the European Space Agency (ESA) has allocated such a large sum (€86 million) to a start-up. It's Swiss and its mission is to clean up space debris. Swissinfo By Marc-André Miserez December 5, 2020 - 11:00   ClearSpace-1 resembles a giant hand, with four metallic fingers to capture space debris. ESA February 10, 2009, 4.56pm GMT: The American commercial satellite Iridium 33 collides with the Russian military satellite Kosmos 2251 at a speed of almost 42,000 km/h. The two spacecraft disintegrate into more than 600 pieces of scrap metal, which scatter at 20 times the speed of a rifle bullet.   This is the first recorded accident of this kind, but by no means the only one. Some of them are even intentional: the Russi

Hello reader! Below you can read the news " Germany’s Isar Aerospace raises $91M to get its satellite launch vehicle off the ground ", published on Techcrunch 's website, in 12/08/2020. According to our sources, this BT project aims to replace VEGA after its retirement as it does not present competitive costs for the new launch market scenario. Greetings! Rui Botelho (Brazilian Space) Germany’s Isar Aerospace raises $91M to get its satellite launch vehicle off the ground Techcrunch   By Ingrid Lunden  December 8, 2020, 4:26 PM GMT-3   Image Credits: Isar Aerospace   The aerospace industry has seen an explosion of activity from the world of startups, where bright engineers are foregoing jobs at large corporations and opting instead to raise funding from increasingly ambitious venture capitalists to build their own startups to turn moonshots into business realities. In the latest development, a startup out of Munich has raised the largest round to date in European space t

Hello reader! Below you can read the news " India drafts new space policy to encourage private investment ", published on Spacewatch's website, in 10/22/2020. Greetings and good reading!   Brazilian Space  India drafts new space policy to encourage private investment Spacewatch   October 22, 2020   Source: spacewatch.global   India wants to open its space sector for private commercial players and has drafted a new policy to encourage and govern the Indian industry’s participation.   The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) recently released its “Spacecom Policy – 2020” and is now seeking for comments from stakeholders before its adoption.“ India needs to augment its space capabilities to ensure its national security and sovereignty through appropriate monitoring and control measures/ mechanism,” the preamble of the draft states.   The policy “aims at meeting the growing demands of space based communication requirements” and “fosters promotion of Indian industry as c