24 September 2021
New reactor could turn Mars' atmosphere into rocket fuel
... activity have increased by over 400 percent since 1950. This increase is having a knock-on effect with Earth's climate by causing changes in weather patterns, food supply disruptions, and increased wildfires to name just a few worrying effects...
February 2022
A manifesto for Europe in space
... state of Earth, to develop scenarios and solutions for sustainable life on this planet and to contribute effectively to achieving climate neutrality. Then we must move from studying, observing and understanding the planet towards action based on the...
July 2014
A revitalised space sector reduces costs and makes space data more accessible
... the stimulation of new research by real-world problems. One of the outcomes was the creation of a new facility, Climate & Environmental Monitoring from Space, or CEMS (see inset), to provide companies with the ability to develop new commercial...
22 April 2021
Earth Day 2021 - What can you do to help?
.... In this way, the theme rejects the notion that mitigation or adaptation are the only ways to address climate change. We all need a healthy Earth to support our jobs, livelihoods, health & survival, and happiness. A healthy planet...
09 November 2016
How a Trump presidency might affect US space policy
... example, Trump has already openly questioned the science underlying climate change - at one point suggesting that it was a... pledged to pull the United States out of the Paris climate agreement. However, in his official campaign statements, Trump has...
28 August 2016
How habitable is Proxima b?
... results, with lead author Martin Turbet from Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, France, the team use a 3D Global Climate Model (GCM) to simulate Proxima b’s atmosphere. The team find that a broad range of atmospheric compositions can allow...