Six months is not a long time in space
Six months into the role of Deputy CEO, as jobshare with Annelies Look, Chris White-Horne looks back on their time at the UK Space Agency so far.
People
Meeting my inspiration: how a moment started my career
I’m often asked when I first became interested in space. It’s difficult to pinpoint, but, for as long as I can remember, I’ve been captivated by the wonders of the night sky and the adventures of those who’ve flown among them.
Space sustainability plans will pave the way for future generations
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Edward Baker, Posted on:
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Events, International, People, Space exploration, Space science, Space surveillance and tracking
Edward Baker reflects on the 4th Summit for Space Sustainability and how ambitious UK plans will benefit space users around the world.
Satellites, bananas, and ethics: Partnerships to tackle food insecurity
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Liz Cox, Head of International Engagement – International Partnership Programme, Posted on:
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Earth from space, Earth observation, International, International Partnership Programme, People, Satellites
It's not every day I attend a workshop where satellites, bananas, livestock, and ethics are central to the conversation.
Using satellites to monitor deforestation in cocoa crops
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Ecometrica, Forest2020, Posted on:
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Earth observation, International, International Partnership Programme, People, Satellites
Monitoring cocoa plants in Ghana from space Globally, the majority of tropical deforestation is still linked to commodity farming and production. The expanded production of agricultural commodities such as beef, soy, cocoa, palm oil and paper/pulp are the major drivers …
Happy 43rd birthday ESA!
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Earth from space, People, Space exploration, Space science
Today marks 43 years since the European Space Agency (ESA) was established. Happy birthday ESA!
Remembering Professor Stephen Hawking
Our thoughts regarding the late Professor Stephen Hawking.