October 2015
Copernicus, ESA’s most ambitious Earth Observation programme
... space component. Copernicus is Europe’s answer to global needs, allowing us to manage the environment, to mitigate the effects of climate change and to ensure civil security. The Sentinel missions, the first of which was launched in 2014, are based...
June 2014
In thrall to a star: understanding the Sun will help us understand our own climate and environment
.... Storms from the Sun, Carlowicz M. and Lopez R., 2004, Joseph Henry Press, Washington, DC. Fifth Assessment Report, Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis, IPCC Working Group, 2013, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom...
06 March 2020
Space set to generate 15,000 high-level new green jobs
... will use cutting-edge satellite technology to help combat climate change. The new report sets out how the space sector...with the courage and the technological ambition to solve man-made climate change. With a wave of new green technologies set to take...
May 2022
The Space Industry in 2022
... widely accepted as a new investment asset class In parallel, it is interesting to ask whether urgent global challenges such as climate change and space debris can help drive international cooperation in space. The world has already seen 1.2 degrees...
March 2016
Saving Earth from an Expanding Sun
... and long-lasting solutions. Geoengineering The question is, could this solve our problems now, with global climate change? There’s a branch of science called geoengineering but many people are opposed to even thinking about it. However, there...
April 2020
Spaceport Cornwall – from protests to sustainability
... built up the road; what have satellites ever done for him? The impact of space on helping us understand climate change, making traditional industries like agriculture more efficient and creating life-saving medicines, is just not getting...
