01 July 2020
How Earth’s protective magnetic bubble can ‘flap’ over the Moon
...Artemis programme, using two satellites to study the lunar space environment. The data from the missions showed that the strong... to understand the area’s particle radiation environment, which can potentially damage electronics and humans during storm ...
October 2017
Colouring our view of the oceans
...now so advanced that they can actually observe algae from space, a capability first demonstrated 40 years ago when the ... to keeping an eye on the health of our planet’s living environments by tracking the ever-shifting water hues: OLCI, the Ocean and...
August 2018
Monitoring marine litter by satellite
...origin and pathways that lead to litter entering the marine environment can be very complex, due to the multitude of ... the design and manufacture of optical instruments for space. His many space projects have included the Cassini probe to Saturn ...
April 2021
Predicting dengue fever outbreaks from space
...where it is most endemic. D-MOSS is funded by the UK Space Agency’s (UKSA) International Partnership Programme and the first system implementation... forecasting through relating incidence to climate and environment - Dengue ecology is regulated by the ...
March 2015
JAXA’s challenge to climate change
... and Japan have a long track record of cooperating in space before GPM. The Tropical Rainfall Measurement Mission (TRMM) satellite...needs of the economy with the needs of the environment through Earth observations. The GEOSS 10-year implementation plan...
November 2016
Hi-tech greenhouse to test plant cultivation technologies in Antarctica
... will design and test essential controlled environment agriculture (CEA) technologies using an International Standard Payload Rack (ISPR) cultivation system for potential testing onboard the International Space Station (ISS). Furthermore, a Future...