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How does Earth look from space? 'Like one big spaceship' - astronaut Matthias Maurer on Radio Davos
Live from the International Space Station, astronaut Matthias joined the World Economic Forum’s Davos Agenda, to talk science, climate and space tourism.
Davos Agenda 2022
Space, chips and trade: This was Day 4 at The Davos Agenda
Day 4 at The Davos Agenda heard from Indonesian President Joko Widodo and President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.
Space
Can space tech save the planet? Astronaut Matthias Maurer joins Al Gore and other experts from space
Live from space, astronaut Matthias Maurer joins Al Gore and other experts to debate how space tech and space science can help solve some of the world's biggest challenges.
Risk and Resilience
Risks on Earth, in space and in the metaverse - Radio Davos on the Global Risks Report 2022
Threats to the environment dominate the annual Risks Report, but risks in space and the metaverse are causing increasing concern. Radio Davos reports.
Space
As private satellites increase in number, what are the risks of the commercialization of space?
Around 11,000 satellites already orbit the Earth, together with tons of space junk. Life on the planet increasingly depends on space technology.
Space
NASA has just launched a record-breaking telescope into space - here's how
The James Webb Space Telescope is the most powerful of its kind and will enable astronomers to hopefully find the first galaxies to form in the universe.
Space
Here are 5 extraordinary images of the universe
As the James Webb Space Telescope, the world's largest infrared observatory, is launched, a professor of astrophysics picks out some telescope gems.
Space
Why the human race must become a multiplanetary species
Becoming a multiplanetary species could bring scientific and technological advances, secure the future of humanity and help humans reach full potential.
Space
What an ability to defend against asteroids will mean for humanity
If a spacecraft manages to crash into an asteroid 11 million kilometers away next September and alter its orbit, that may help prepare us for the worst.
Space
One year on this giant, blistering hot planet is just 16 hours long
'Hot Jupiter's' are massive balls of gas that travel around their stars in less than 10 days, with the most recent traveling around its star in just 16 hours.
Space
The space AI keeping tabs on COP26 carbon pledges
How do we know that measures to reduce carbon and protect the environment really work? Satellites and artificial intelligence may be the answer.
Space
NASA's new DART spacecraft could save us from dangerous asteroids
NASA is testing a spacecraft's ability to alter an asteroid's trajectory with sheer kinetic force, nudging it off course and potentially preventing a collision with Earth.
Space
Should we be worried about space debris? Scientists explain
Space debris consists of discarded launch vehicles or parts of a spacecraft, which float around hundreds of miles above Earth.
Science
A new era of planetary exploration: What we discovered on the far side of the Moon
The far side of the Moon is important due to its geological formations and its hidden side also makes it the most ideal place to build radio telescopes.
Space
NASA's Landsat 9 shows how the world's surface is changing. Here are the photos
The satellite measures Earth’s surface temperature and its changes; insights which are useful amid the changing climate.
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