October 2018
Looking for life on Enceladus with IceMole
... to fulfill the basic requirements for it hosting life: a subglacial ocean in the liquid state that is in direct contact with the rocky...to an opening that very likely leads directly to the ocean of an icy moon, reducing the risk of unintentionally...
November 2017
Advancing maritime intelligence with real-time satellite AIS
...between, orbiting satellites now have their ‘eyes’ on the oceans. Knowing the who, what and where of shipping activity... for an analysis that can reveal illegal activities on the ocean, such as violating fishing laws, contaminating or destroying marine...
May 2018
Satellite data helps combat illegal shark fishing
... paving the way for monitoring the Earth and its oceans. Satellites play a key role in supporting maritime operations...time monitoring in the most remote areas of the world’s oceans. The Galapagos Islands have an international ecological value where as...
04 March 2019
Does life grow like this elsewhere in the cosmos?
...least? After recreating an environment similar to that of Earth’s primordial ocean in the lab, scientists say yes, it is possible for the... beakers with mixtures commonly found in early Earth's ocean. One of the fundamental ingredients of life as ...
March 2015
Shipping, the environment and satellite AIS
...for curbing the environmental stresses that vessels place on our ocean ecosystems. Such critical situational awareness – the who, ...marine mammals, helping to protect the marine environment and the ocean life within it. They can also be used to develop...
January 2018
When it comes to water Mars may not be the promised land
...equatorial belt between ± 40 degrees of latitude. Unaltered olivine is even located on the lowlands where the putative ocean of Mars should have been. [Geophysical Research Letters 37, L06201] It is reasonable to suggest that throughout Mars’ history...