Global Climate News

BAE Systems won Social Justice Employer Award, supporting 4,000 apprentices and operating in space/cyber domains. Company invested £230M in skills and education in 2023.

ESA's SMOS satellite mission, launched in 2009, uses MIRAS technology to study Earth's soil moisture and ocean salinity for improved weather forecasting. Mission extended until 2025.

ESA and UK Space Agency are developing Ariel space mission to study exoplanet atmospheres, with UK leading international consortium. Launch planned for 2029.

Proveye has secured a $950,000 contract with ESA to develop its remote sensing platform for monitoring land use, carbon sequestration and biodiversity in grasslands.

Article explores new frontiers in critical minerals mining including deep sea, polar regions and space, highlighting recent developments and future implications for global supply chains.

Australia has focused on ground and data space infrastructure capabilities, particularly in Earth observation data management, while lacking investment in sovereign space missions.

Biden administration finalized CHIPS Act funding of $35.5M for BAE Systems and $23.9M for Rocket Lab to expand semiconductor and solar cell production facilities in New Hampshire and New Mexico respectively.

Kerala Startup Mission announced Huddle Global 2024, a three-day startup festival featuring discussions on green hydrogen, quantum technologies, and autonomous vehicles, to be held in Kovalam from November 28.

Researchers developed a machine learning model to predict thermal decomposition temperatures of nitrogen-rich energetic ionic salts using quantum structure-property relationships.