space

  • Towards a sustainable space economy

    Articles, Space
    The space economy is a rapidly developing sector projected to grow at an average annual rate of 9%, reaching over 1.5 trillion euros by 2035. However, to ensure the long-term sustainability of space activities, it is essential to address their environmental impact on Earth and beyond, from atmospheric...
  • A scientist’s opinion: interview with Prof. Pascale Ehrenfreund on space sustainability

    Interviews
    Pascale Ehrenfreund is the President of the Committee of Space Research (COSPAR) and Research Professor of Space Policy and International Affairs in Washington DC. She serves on the Board of Directors of the Space Foundation and as Member of the Global Future Council on Space of the World Economic Forum....
  • Technologies at the heart of STOA's work on Green Deal

    Videos
    The EU Green Deal has been a priority for the European Parliament's Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA) in the 2019-2024 legislative term, with the scientists, other experts and MEPs exploring how technology can help reduce Europe’s carbon footprint.   Creating a climate-neutral EU...
  • Luc Piguet: 'Today, we have over 2,000 failed satellites in orbit'

    Articles, Space
    Interview with ClearSpace's CEO Luc Piguet on solutions for a sustainable circular space economy   This Thursday 26 October, the European Parliament’s Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA) will host a workshop on the Future of space - the sustainable path. We spoke with one of the speakers,...
  • ESMH Press Review – July 17, 2019

    Media review

    Sounds of space, customer data liability and plant-based burgers : check the ESMH selection of 23 science & tech news published in the last 2 weeks on the web. Pick your favourite from the most popular topics in the mainstream media !