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World’s first wind- and hybrid-powered cargo ship marks 2 years at sea
Interesting Engineering - New York
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June 23, 2025
The world’s first hybrid electric and thermal-powered industrial cargo vessel, developed to transport Ariane 6 rocket components from Europe to French Guiana, has shown that wind-assisted propulsion works in real-world commercial shipping....
UK and France launch Europe’s first urban area CO2 emissions monitoring satellite
New Civil Engineer
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July 30, 2025
Europe’s first urban area CO₂ emissions monitoring satellite has been launched in a collaborative mission between the UK and France attempting to further understand how the world’s climate is changing. The MicroCarb missions was developed between...
UK-French satellite launches to transform climate monitoring
UK Research and Innovation
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July 31, 2025
31 July 2025 RAL Space has played a key role in the development of critical components for Europe’s first dedicated carbon dioxide (CO2) monitoring satellite. The world is set to benefit from more accurate climate data as the groundbreaking...
Could the Amazon Soy Moratorium collapse?
Food Navigator
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July 11, 2025
The Amazon Rainforest, which stretches across Brazil and has sections in Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana, is the largest forest on Earth. Containing around 10% of the world’s species, it is often...
T&T U-15 Boys struggling for flights to Aruba, with Concacaf tourney kicking off this weekend
Wired 868
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July 31, 2025
Less than 72 hours before the Concacaf Boys’ Under-15 Championship kicks off across Costa Rica, Aruba and Curaçao, the Trinidad and Tobago outfit remain in Trinidad without a departure date. The Concacaf Championship kicks off on Saturday while...
How space centre can inspire young minds to look up more
Daily Express Malaysia
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July 27, 2025
How space centre can inspire young minds to look up more Published on: Sunday, July 27, 2025 Published on: Sun, Jul 27, 2025 By: Audrey J Ansibin Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Plenty Out There members setting up a telescope for one of their stargazing...
Statement of the Forty-second meeting of the Polio IHR Emergency Committee
The National Tribune
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July 28, 2025
The Forty-second meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) on the international spread of poliovirus was convened by the WHO Director-General on 18 June 2025 with committee members and advisers...
At The Movies: “Jurassic” “Jaws”
East Penn Press - Pennsylvania
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Big Dinosaurs. Big Pharma. These disparate topics might not seem to have links across the epochs. They do in “Jurassic World: Rebirth.” Big Dinosaurs, a type of reptile that first appeared during the Triassic period 243 million to 233 million...
UG’s Architecture Dept. cops 1st place at int’l competition
I News Guyana
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July 3, 2025
The University of Guyana’s Architecture Department in the Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET) has once again copped the first prize at the 5th International Lekol Architectural Competition held in French Guiana from June 24 to 27, 2025....
Guyana’s big boom: The inside story of Latin America’s new oil rush
Buenos Aires Herald
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July 5, 2025
Words by Ernesto Picco. Photography by Rudja Santos. Cover illustration by Sebastián Angresano. Translated by Jacob Sugarman. This piece is the second in a series of three long reads about Guyana, French Guiana, and Suriname. It was reported with...
MicroCarb Satellite Launches to Transform Carbon Monitoring
Manufacturing Management
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July 28, 2025
Developed in partnership with France’s space agency CNES, the MicroCarb satellite becomes Europe’s first dedicated carbon dioxide monitoring satellite, marking a major milestone in the global fight against climate change. The UK Space Agency has...
Story Science & Exploration Worldwide testing and ISS traffic push ATV launch to autumn… 22/03/2007 1942 views 0 likes Read
ESA
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Science & Exploration 22/03/2007 1931 views 0 likes Jules Verne, the first of five Automated Transfer Vehicles (ATV), stands on the brink of flight. Its hardware is 100 percent assembled and ready to fly. The inaugural mission, set for the second...
Investing in Space: NASA's months of reckoning
CNBC
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July 25, 2025
CNBC's Investing in Space newsletter offers a view into the business of space exploration and privatization, delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up to receive future editions. WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 2: A NASA logo is displayed at the entrance to...
Airbus CO3D optical constellation satellites heading to launch site
GIM International
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June 30, 2025
The four latest-generation optical satellites developed by Airbus in collaboration with the French Space Agency CNES are now in transit to their launch site in French Guiana. Having departed from Toulouse, the satellites are heading to the...
The 15 Best Prison Movies Of All Time, Ranked
/FILM - Indiana
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June 29, 2025
People have an innate desire for freedom of movement. We don't like being stuck anywhere that we're not allowed to leave — just look at how antsy people get after a plane has landed but isn't done taxiing to the gate yet. That's a huge part of...
New generation optical constellation CO3D satellites en route for launch pad
AvioNews
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June 26, 2025
The four latest generation optical satellites, developed and built by Airbus in partnership with the French Space Agency CNES are on their way to their launch pad in French Guiana. They left Toulouse, France, for the European Space port in Kourou,...
Story Applications First MetOp Second Generation satellite fuelled 24/07/2025 1861 views 29 likes Read
ESA
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Applications 24/07/2025 1860 views 29 likes The journey to launch is picking up pace for Europe’s MetOp Second Generation weather satellite – which hosts the Copernicus Sentinel-5 as part of its instrument package. Specialists at Europe’s...
Malaria eradication in Suriname offers hope for Amazon neighbors
Medical News
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July 10, 2025
The declaration of Suriname as the first malaria-free Amazonian country by the World Health Organization should spur other countries in the region affected by illegal mining and high migration, say disease specialists. The small country on the...
Suriname declared malaria-free
Science and Development Network
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[BUENOS AIRES, SciDev.Net] The declaration of Suriname as the first malaria-free Amazonian country by the World Health Organization should spur other countries in the region affected by illegal mining and high migration, say disease specialists....
Story Applications Watch: MetOp-SG-A1 and Sentinel-5 media briefing 23/07/2025 1328 views 38 likes Read
ESA
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Applications 23/07/2025 1328 views 38 likes With launch slated for August, the first MetOp Second Generation satellite, MetOp-SG-A1, which also carries the Copernicus Sentinel-5 mission, is currently undergoing final preparations for liftoff...