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In rejecting GMO shipments, is China more protective of health of its citizens than US? Everyone seems to be talking about genetically modified organisms—GMO’s for short. GMO’s have been called “a breakthrough agricultural innovation” OR “dangerously...

A pioneer in mapping global land cover change and the team behind the United States’ most advanced land surface mapping satellite have both been honored with the 2014 William T. Pecora Award for achievement in Earth remote sensing. Sponsored by the Department...

Astro Watch : The Aist-2 earth remote sensing satellite assembled by students will be among the first spacecraft to be launched into space on board a Soyuz-2 launch vehicle from the Vostochny space center in the Amur region, Russia, says Sergei Tyulevin...

A rare appearance together of several national space agency leaders provided strategic insights on what is needed to monitor natural and manmade impacts on the environment. The leaders gave talks and participated in a panel discussion at last week’s...

Russian space agency, Roscosmos, announces that the government is revising the scale of its space programme. There is a possibility that the government may make a cut of billions of dollars to the space agency’s moon exploration plans. Government ministries...