The history of manned space exploration is quite admiring. But not everything was a success, as we can see on NASA‘s infographic about significant incidents and close calls in Human Spaceflight. Another example was the recent fall of the Phobos-Grunt interplanetary probe, illustrated here by Ria Novosti. Raytheon takes a look at the growing threat of Space Debris, Space.com explains how Asteroid Mining could work, and we close this edition of the Daily Viz from Visual Loop with Promocodes‘ overview of the incredible world of Communication Satellites.



Significant Incidents and Close Calls in Human Spaceflight

Phobos-Grunt interplanetary probe expected to fall

The growing threat of Space Debris

How Asteroid Mining Could Work

Incredible World of Communication Satellites

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