January 2023
Space sustainability imperative
... space debris? It’s an excellent parallel and there are definite connects because more than half of UN climate variables monitored today - that measure how badly we are messing up Earth’s environment – come from satellite observations and data...
April 2025
Space sustainability and the role of space situational awareness
... used to create a detailed map of space infrastructure to provide a clear picture of the current state of the orbital environment. Monitoring solar activity and other space weather phenomena also fall under SSA services, helping to protect spacecraft...
September 2025
AI cybersecurity - challenges in space
... dock with the International Space Station, while dynamically adapting to changing conditions in space. This adaptability extends to monitoring and tracking through real-time data analysis. For AI systems making critical real-time decisions, the...
July 2014
Understanding Earth: GEO and the SDG environmental agenda
... Goals (SDG) Agenda. The Earth’s atmosphere, oceans and landscapes are being increasingly impacted by human activities. Monitoring and modeling these changes is critical for enabling governments and society to make informed decisions about water...
August 2016
High-resolution Earth observation data is changing the character of war
... the nuclear and ballistic missile activities of the closed society of North Korea. Similarly, environmental monitoring satellites allow users to monitor the impact of climate change in generally inhospitable regions such as the Arctic and Antarctic...
November 2017
Japanese space industrial policy in transition
... Lab or PLD Space. Astroscale, a company based in Singapore but run by a Japanese entrepreneur, is planning to develop debris-monitoring satellites and services to remove end-of-life satellites from orbit, and ALE, an entertainment company, plans...
