Global Experts: It's Time to Address Space Debris

There’s an urgent need to remove orbiting space debris and to fly satellites in the future without creating new fragments, according to experts at Europe’s largest-ever space-debris conference. According to findings from the Sixth European Conference on Space...

Geospatial Intelligence: Climate Cycles Drive Civil Wars

Geospatial Intelligence: Climate Cycles Drive Civil Wars

Natural climate cycles seem to have a striking influence on war and peace around the equator. Tropical countries face double the risk of armed conflict and civil war breaking out during warm, dry El Niño years than during cooler La Niña years, according to an analysis published in Nature.