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July 10, 2013
View from above: a planet brimming with data

Last month, the European Space Agency in Frascati, Italy, played host to an event titled ‘Big data from space’. Wolfgang Lengert, manager of two separate Earth-observation satellite missions at ESA, gives iSGTW his take on the event…

 

June 5, 2013
MOMs for clean energy — a breakthrough in carbon control

Despite global agreements to reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases, current efforts may prove inadequate without more effective – and more affordable – carbon control technologies. A recent breakthrough means next generation carbon scrubbers may soon be at hand.

December 12, 2012
Global aerosol map shows dust in the wind

Image courtesy NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

September 26, 2012
Climate change: Global challenge, global grid

August 15, 2012
Postcards from Mars – but how did they get here?
Image courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS.