Richard Moissl
Richard Moissl is the head of the Planetary Defense Office at the European Space Agency (ESA), where he oversees efforts to monitor and mitigate potential asteroid threats to Earth. Recently, he has been in the news for discussing the asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a small probability of impacting Earth in 2032, highlighting the agency's commitment to tracking and studying near-Earth objects.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 5.67 | 0.05% | +10% | 1,380,004,385 | 800,354 | $2,900,000 | 1,682$ |
| Colombia | 2 | 7.50 | 0.08% | +10% | 50,882,884 | 46,507 | $350,000 | 320$ |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | 6.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 14,561 | $89,000 | 119$ |
| Argentina | 2 | 6.50 | 0.08% | +10% | 45,195,774 | 41,121 | $450,000 | 409$ |
| Germany | 2 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 78,670 | $3,845,000 | 3,610$ |
| Liechtenstein | 2 | 5.50 | 0.07% | +10% | 38,137 | 31 | $6,900 | 6$ |
| Greece | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 4,198 | $190,000 | 77$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 3,095 | $62,000 | 38$ |
| Guatemala | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 11,984 | $82,000 | 55$ |
| Peru | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 12,312 | $230,000 | 86$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 17,761 | $48,000 | 30$ |
| Paraguay | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 7,132,538 | 3,421 | $38,000 | 18$ |
| Totals | 19 | 1,672,726,099 | 1,034,015 | $8,290,900 | 6,450$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Argentina:
Richard Moissl is the head of the Planetary Defense Office at ESA.
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Liechtenstein:
Richard Moissl, head of the planetary defense office at the European Space Agency, stated that while the collision risk is currently low, it is the highest recorded in over two decades.
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India:
As Richard Moissl, the head of ESA’s planetary defense bureau, explains, while this asteroid is not 'the planet killer' some might fear, its impact could still be catastrophic for a single city.
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Liechtenstein:
Richard Moissl is the head of the planetary defense office at the European Space Agency (ESA).
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Colombia:
Richard Moissl, head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency (ESA), recommended staying calm in the face of the asteroid threat.
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Germany:
Richard Moissl discusses the challenges of predicting the trajectory of asteroid 2024YR4.
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Germany:
Richard Moissl discusses the challenges of predicting the trajectory of asteroid 2024YR4.
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Argentina:
Richard Moissl, head of the planetary defense office at the European Space Agency, stated that there is currently no danger from the asteroid.
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Guatemala:
Richard Moissl is the head of the planetary defense office at the European Space Agency (ESA).
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Dominican Republic:
Richard Moissl is the head of the planetary defense office at the European Space Agency (ESA).
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