May 2017
Growing plants without gravity
...to process and send to Earth collected data on the plants’ environment and the conditions of the greenhouse modules. In 1990, the first...regulate the water and air settings of the root environment were needed. The thermo-impulse method of monitoring ...
October 2018
Using space-based data for humanitarian causes
...been used to help create a multilateral and cooperative security environment in outer space. While the exact content of the obligations...the space age, space politics & policy, space & the environment, and remote sensing law & regulation. He has been a...
April 2021
Predicting dengue fever outbreaks from space
...treated, reduced disease burdens and economic savings. Dengue forecasting through relating incidence to climate and environment - Dengue ecology is regulated by the climate. Temperature, precipitation and humidity regulate many aspects of the biology...
December 2014
Space for Earth: How ESA wants to use lessons learned above on the ground
... technologies. Although overall development times of space and energy system technologies are roughly comparable, the funding environment for the two sectors is substantially different, not only in total size, but also on the involvement and...
March 2015
JAXA’s challenge to climate change
... 2004, he stated that Japan would aim to harmonize the needs of the economy with the needs of the environment through Earth observations. The GEOSS 10-year implementation plan and establishment of the intergovernmental Group on Earth Observations...
October 2017
Colouring our view of the oceans
... applications. One instrument in particular in the satellite’s payload is dedicated to keeping an eye on the health of our planet’s living environments by tracking the ever-shifting water hues: OLCI, the Ocean and Land Colour Instrument. Ocean colour...
