January 2023
China’s space ambitions fuel defence spending and global innovation
..., ports and energy projects, all of which involves a ‘Spatial Information Corridor’ using remote sensing for sustainable development, in addition to China’s own network of Beidou navigation and positioning satellites. This raises concerns about the...
23 October 2019
Landing site sought for UN's Dream Chaser mission
... first time, "to ensure that the benefits of space, in particular for sustainable development, are truly accessible to all." The project supports the UN's six sustainable development goals of ending poverty and hunger; and promoting health, education...
26 January 2022
IAF President calls for greater global cooperation
...future potential of Earth observation where space services and applications increasingly form an important backbone to sustainable development. “Space monitoring is essential for the fight against climate change, helping companies evaluate the carbon...
11 February 2019
Today marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2019
..., along with investment in teacher trainings, gender-responsive technology and innovation can reverse these trends. With Sustainable Development Goal 9, part of the Global Goals that world leaders agreed to in 2015 with a deadline of 2030, countries...
16 October 2019
LeoLabs unveils Kiwi Space Radar
... this emerging space sector,” said Dan Ceperley. “Our investment model is aligned with New Zealand’s vision of sustainable development and responsible stewardship of space. Through the leadership of the New Zealand Space Agency, and initiatives such...
March 2015
ESA’s Clean Space Initiative and the role of the LCA tool
... and ecological issues has spurred governments and business to prioritise environmentally friendly policies and sustainable development As a result, environmental laws and regulations are among the fastest evolving areas of law, particularly...
