Tag: Satellites
Office of Space Commerce faces an uncertain future amid budget cuts...
Michael Liemohn, University of Michigan
When I imagine the future of space commerce, the first image that comes to...
How Europe’s deforestation law could change the global coffee trade
Paul Mwebaze, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
If your morning can’t begin without coffee, you’re in good company. The...
We tracked illegal fishing in marine protected areas – satellites and...
Jennifer Raynor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Marine protected areas cover more than 8% of the world’s oceans today, but they...
CubeSats, the tiniest of satellites, are changing the way we explore...
Mustafa Aksoy, University at Albany, State University of New York
Most CubeSats weigh less than a bowling ball, and...
Giraffes range across diverse African habitats − we’re using GPS, satellites...
Michael Brown, Smithsonian Institution
Nearly 6,000 years ago, our ancestors climbed arid rocky outcrops in what is now the...
Radio interference from satellites is threatening astronomy – a proposed zone...
Christopher Gordon De Pree, National Radio Astronomy Observatory; Christopher R. Anderson, United States Naval Academy, and Mariya Zheleva, University at Albany, State...
When fishing boats go dark at sea, they’re often committing crimes...
Heather Welch, University of California, Santa Cruz
In January 2019, the Korean-flagged fishing vessel Oyang 77 sailed south toward...
Satellites detect no real climate benefit from 10 years of forest...
Shane Coffield, NASA and James Randerson, University of California, Irvine
Many of the companies promising “net-zero” emissions to protect...
EXPLORING NATURE
Sea level doesn’t rise at the same rate everywhere – we...
Shaina Sadai, Five College Consortium and Ambarish Karmalkar, University of Rhode Island
When polar ice sheets melt, the effects...
