31 July 2019
Satellite-Based Earth Observation: Trends and Challenges for Economy and Society
..., land cover and use, vegetation state, water cycle, earth surface energy variables, present and future climate, natural disasters, humanitarian crises and important security issues (border and maritime surveillance). A thorough academic contribution...
30 September 2019
On the Future: Prospects for Humanity
... that will define the future of humanity on Earth and beyond”. As such, it covers the gamut of threats from climate change to nuclear weapons and discusses biotech, cybertech and even God (in which Rees does not believe...
06 November 2019
UK Space Agency confirms £7.35 million funding to support small satellite launch from Cornwall
... UK firmly on the map as Europe’s leading launch destination." Access to space is a vital tool for global efforts to tackle climate change, as satellites give the science community key measurements of temperature, sea levels and ice cover, while...
23 July 2020
China's Tianwen-1 Mars mission launches successfully
... agency writer Jiang Li. “With an explosion of human population, declining natural resources and a daunting global challenge of climate change on Earth, the ultimate goal of space exploration to planets like Mars is to secure the longer-term survival...
