April 2024
The promise of solar energy for sustainable development and space exploration
... all” and SDG 13 to “Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts”. Moreover, solar energy may have a ... for mitigating anthropogenic global warming and, given the energy and climate crisis on Earth, the ‘net zero’ emissions targets of...
October 2024
Cinema and extraterrestrial archaeology
... variability in wine-producing areas, connections between atmospheric circulation patterns and weather types, and climate risks and impacts (e.g. late frosts, heat waves, vegetation phenology). He is also interested in palaeoclimatology, the history...
September 2025
Why the global space sector needs urgent regulation
... and debris, with knock-on effects for telecommunications, climate monitoring and human spaceflight. Current United Nations mechanisms... and then repairs back on Earth. This includes climate data. Satellites already help us monitor global emissions,...
23 September 2019
Venus may once have had oceans says a new study
... indication that it is linked to the planet’s volcanic activity. “Our hypothesis is that Venus may have had a stable climate for billions of years. It is possible that the near-global resurfacing event is responsible for its transformation from...
15 January 2020
Rising sea levels pose threat to KSC
..., technical lead for KSC’s environmental planning office, is charged with protecting the agency’s valuable launch assets. “Climate change is obviously important to the agency,” he says. “Looking into the future and how we address this with...
12 September 2022
Scotland’s space sector flexes its green credentials
... mission, which will provide unique measurements of our planet’s infra-red energy to improve our understanding of our climate.” Photo (from left): Kristina Tamane, Space Sector Business Development Lead at University of Edinburgh and Space Scotland...
