September 2023
Space sustainability and the global commons
... concept is set out through international agreements for the high seas and the deep sea bed, Antarctica, the atmosphere and outer space. The key principles are ‘freedom of use’ and ‘non-appropriation’. Of course...
18 October 2016
Plans for first ever Space nation "Asgardia" announced today
... like to say a few words on economics. The thing is, we are not selling pieces of land on the Moon or water in Antarctica. We're actually not selling anything at all at the moment. Only after we have proven this idea with a confirmed...
24 January 2018
Scientists uncover common origin for ultrahigh-energy particles
..., with energy more than one million mega-electronvolts, have been detected in the IceCube neutrino observatory in Antarctica. The high-energy jets that the cosmic rays shoot from at almost the speed of light, are...
26 March 2021
Enceladus could have ocean currents like those on Earth, new study says
... last time in October 2015. Using their knowledge of ice and water interactions to drive ocean mixing around Antarctica, a team of researchers headed by Caltech graduate student Ana Lobo, and Andrew Thompson, professor of environmental science and...
