May 2017
World needs strong space governance system
... which informs the public of threats to the survival and development of humanity from nuclear weapons, nuclear energy, climate change and biosecurity - moved the hands on its infamous Doomsday Clock 30 seconds closer to midnight. It believes humanity...
October 2017
Cassini observations open up Saturn’s atmosphere
... sink downwards with a well-defined period. On Earth, this has been described as one of the most regular climate phenomena that we have, the planet’s ‘heartbeat’. Cassini has demonstrated that Saturn is no different – a similar chain of eastward...
January 2018
Creating a viable cislunar economy
... expensive as reserves are depleted. Furthermore, use of these resources has harmful consequences for Earth’s environment and climate. The assumptions are challenging and require the development and establishment of large scale space mining and...
March 2021
Data may be the new oil... but its real value is in actionable information
... is doing to the world and turn things around before the climate change and biodiversity crises cause irreparable damage. It is time to... and changes in beach morphology in response to climate change adaptation schemes. This information is used to...
03 August 2020
Mars was cold and icy, not warm and wet, new study says
... have also been suggested before. Some early Mars climate models state that towards the end of the first...networks from localised water beneath glaciers does not require a warm climate or vast amounts of flowing water shaping the martian terrain -...
December 2014
MAVEN and the evolution of Mars
... atmospheric loss on Mars. These processes may have transformed the planet from an early Earthlike climate to the cold and dry climate of today MAVEN’s job is to probe the physics of current atmospheric escape processes by making measurements in the...
