15 June 2022
NASA counts on ESA cooperation for lunar exploration
... Agreement for a Strategic Partnership in Earth System Science. The two agencies plan to lead a global response to climate change, through the monitoring of the Earth and its environment with combined efforts in Earth science observations, research...
January 2020
Rule of law vital for humanity’s sustainability and survival
..., depend heavily upon space-enabled technologies: cellular phones, navigation, banking services, weather forecasting, climate change monitoring, agriculture, urban planning, protection from forest fires and other disaster management, monitoring...
26 January 2022
IAF President calls for greater global cooperation
... and sustainable activities in outer space. "In a time when humanity is faced with many global challenges, from climate change and the COVID pandemic to poverty and security threats, it is crucial that we prioritise global collaboration and peace...
22 April 2020
Happy Earth Day 2020!
... pre-industrial levels, warns the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). If you’d like to join in, Earth ... at earthday.org. "Whether it be coronavirus or our global climate crisis, we cannot shut down,” said Kathleen Rogers, president ...
June 2015
Innovation at escape velocity: from NASA’s Apollo to SpaceX
... barriers or challenges to planning and execution of all large-scale enterprises – exploring space, mitigating climate change, feeding people, controlling disease outbreaks, or managing clean water demands – act as constraints on implementation...
March 2016
Philosophical perspectives on space
... complexity, is easily applicable to a wide range of large-scale issues such as deep space exploration and, closer to home, climate change. Finally, it seems clear to me that such issues involve not only exact sciences but also the social...
