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 ...
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 ...
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...
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...
August 2018
Earth observation game-changer
... SAR impact By 2025 it is expected that the global SAR in space market will grow to become a nearly US$2 billion sector NewSpace is ushering in an era that values new approaches, creating an environment where costs are reduced and schedules shortened...
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 ...
