March 2018
Shifting lines and new horizons in Earth observation markets
... 400 satellites (> 50kg) and 1200 small satellites (< 50kg) could be launched. Environmental monitoring, food security and climate change are top priorities in political agendas. Border monitoring and global security are also major trends. Natural...
May 2018
Delivering farming solutions with satellite-powered data analytics
...marginal farmers in India are depleting groundwater resources, climate change bringing an increasing frequency of extreme events like... education, making cities more sustainable, combating climate change, and protecting oceans and forests. Satellites ...
February 2020
Europe’s role in space standardisation
... networks. Data from ESA’s Earth Explorer missions address scientific questions that help predict the effects of climate change and address scientific questions that have a direct bearing on societal issues that humankind is likely to face in the...
June 2022
Space activities and space debris - finding an ethical balance
... now humanity is faced with the supreme challenge of protecting the final frontier. Hard on the heals of anthropogenic climate change comes the escalating problem of space debris which is now also posing a serious threat to future life on Earth...
29 May 2019
Comets inspire new way to make breathable oxygen on other planets
... could be used on more useful scales to help humans explore the universe. It could also perhaps even fight climate change at home by pulling CO2 out of Earth's atmosphere and turning it into oxygen. "Is it a final device? No. Is it a device that can...
March 2016
Space Mining – the Reality of Tomorrow?
... may be perhaps a 100 megacities of more than 10 million people. Our world will be experiencing significant elements of climate change, major environmental shifts, and growing natural resource needs. The world as we know it today will significantly...