Andrew Faiola
@AndrewFaiola
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Access to information is my mission, wherever you are. Love a good challenge! Even better if it involves new sights, sounds, and tastes.
London, England
Joined July 2012
One of the most enjoyable podcasts I've done. We talk about tech all day long, but this was an opportunity to listen to great individual journeys and about some of the things that inspire them!
At @SpaceTechExpoEU, we joined @SpaceWatchGL for a podcast with some of the brilliant people in our supply chain: @RAL_Space_STFC @axoncable @HaloPR_ Covering a range of topics - from internships & international moves to what drives their work today. Listen in 🎧
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One of my satcoms email newsletters led with this and it was the most enjoyable headline of all (looking at you @MSUAorg). Sitting in sultry London on July 4th, I tip my hat to Colin Hawkins because, “not having an ice cream man isn’t cool.” https://t.co/QV1NvpZc71
@TNLreporter
thenorthernlight.com
Colin Hawkins is filling a void in the Blaine area’s summer ice cream supply. Hawkins, a lead assistant cook at Blaine school district, noticed the ice cream truck that visited Blaine …
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Calling A-Level and uni students. Think you can use space to make the world a better place? Viasat: Space for Good is an incredible programme to test yourself and solve some big challenges! Registration is open 👇👇👇
Our STEM challenge is back! 𝗩𝗶𝗮𝘀𝗮𝘁: 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 invites the next gen of innovators to tackle Earth's biggest challenges. In partnership with @springpod, this 3-phase challenge is now open to UK, US, and India students. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/g9szVQYeVi
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We need to ensure our database is up to date by Jan. 9. And to sweeten the deal, we're offering you a chance to win a $200 Amazon Gift Card for your help! What do you need to do? Log in today!
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It's been a big year indeed, and 2025 is going to be bigger than ever. But first, before the body is even cold, a quick recap of (almost) everything @Astroscale_UK achieved in 2024 (since it's not quite finished yet).
2024 was a breakthrough year for Astroscale UK 🛰 Watch Andrew Faiola, our Commercial VP, recap the highlights, from ELSA-M progress to reaching 200 team members in our UK office Check out our year-end blog for the full story 👇 https://t.co/VVAvkgqQAV
#InOrbitServicing
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Our GNC algorithms are probably safe from brute force monkey hacking as well then!
bbc.com
Australian researchers have poked holes in an old thought-experiment known as the "infinite monkey theorem".
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Remember when launching a piece of garbage into space was cool?
edition.cnn.com
SpaceX launched a Tesla roadster belonging to company founder and billionaire Elon Musk in 2018, and what’s left of the car may still be in orbit today.
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ESA - Juice confirms that Earth is habitable. Boy, will I sleep easier tonight! Pity about some of the inhabitants though.
esa.int
During its flyby of Earth on 20 August, ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) found ingredients for life in Earth’s atmosphere.
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A very novel approach for ensuring a sustainable space environment and the @ESA_Cluster team should be proud of this achievement!
Re-entry of the @ESA_Cluster spacecraft 'Salsa' is complete! 🛰️ 🌍 Here is our final analysis and insights from the National Space Operations Centre on the satellite’s smooth descent and its impact on future space operations.
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🔭Catch our own amazing science communicator @Astro_Mekhi on .@BBC's The Sky at Night -- TONIGHT -- for a peak behind the curtains at @Astroscale_UK. ✨.@BBCStargazing .@astroscale_HQ
Next week can't come soon enough! ✨ Tune into @BBCStargazing, Sky at Night, on Monday as Dr George Dransfield catches up with our SSA Strategy Lead, @Astro_Mekhi. 🔭 From talking about our upcoming missions and what's going on in our clean room, you won't want to miss it!
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🐇Can sex impact athletic performance? 🐢 But first, this 👇👇👇
How much of a risk is space junk? 🤔 Tune into @BBCRadio4 Inside Science today to hear from Jason Forshaw, our Head of Business Development & Product Strategy. Missed it? Catch up with @BBCSounds. ▶️ https://t.co/g5EHOQctT9
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GEO #satcom in extremely high demand in Peckham! #SatelliteEverywhere
bbc.co.uk
Men wearing balaclavas were seen taking the artwork down hours after it was revealed.
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I was at an event a couple of weeks ago where Joe Wicks .@thebodycoach wandered over (ok, I dragged him over), and his first reaction was “How the f*ck do you clean up space?” Indeed! It’s hard. If you are at .@fosgoodwood this weekend, come visit the Future Lab and see how!
Day 1 @fosgoodwood 🛰️🏎️ We’re at the Future Lab Exhibition for all four days, come visit us at the stand!
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Ffs. Yes, they are super-cool in a mid-century modern Jetsons-esque kind of way and I’ll always be a fan, but you could build them their own museum for that kind of $$$. Dulles Airport’s Mobile Lounges Are Here to Stay: $160 Million Refurbishment Underway
aeroxplorer.com
For a while, rumors suggested that the famous, albeit aging, mobile lounges at Washington Dulles International Airport would be phased out at some point. Well, those rumors have been proven false as...
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Great to see the #Spacesweepers out in force at the @HarwellCampus Open Day! @Sarah_Elle_Bee @Astroscale_UK
Today we opened our doors for the first time in 8 years... and what a day it was! 🎉 @RAL_Space_STFC @STFC_Matters @RAL_Space_STFC @esa @UKspace @UKRI_News @RosFrankInst @DiamondLightSou #science #technology
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The @Founders_Forum is not the first place you might expect to see @Astroscale_UK pop up, but it was a great opportunity to mix it up with #defence, #climate, #sustainability, and #ai leaders to raise awareness of that global commons 100km that we all share!
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Signing the Zero Debris Charter was an important statement of intent. Well done to @esa for facilitating the creation of this important document as well as to the contributors and signatories who have made it a reality!
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