Earlier this month, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published its latest assessment report laying out the accumulating evidence of the climate crisis. The report identifies…

After the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, Wetlands International saw that many lives had been spared by something surprising – mangroves. In response the non-profit organisation scaled up its work on…

The UK Space Agency has become the first external contributor to ESA’s catalogue of projects that support the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The 43 UK Space Agency projects…

The ESA SDG Portal, managed by the Member States Relations and Partnerships Office (DG-SM) was developed and implemented in 2018 as a transversal catalogue collecting different activities from all…

Humans rely on energy to maintain or improve their living standards. Energy is used to cook food, heat homes, run transport systems and communicate through electronic devices. However, 840 million…

 “The work of ESA and the international planetary defence community is a great example of how to address this important hazard,” says ESA Director General Jan Wörner. “An asteroid impact is the…

Due to launch aboard the return to flight launch of the Vega rocket, Belgium’s Simba CubeSat is a tiny mission with a big ambition: to measure one of the fundamental drivers of climate change in a…