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MicroCarb Satellite Launches to Transform Carbon Monitoring

MicroCarb Satellite Launches to Transform Carbon Monitoring

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...

Mc Fee gives AC PoS winning start

Mc Fee gives AC PoS winning start

Ja­heim Mc Fee came off the bench in the 65th minute to re­place Shack­iel Hen­ry and net­ted the win­ner as T&T Pre­mier Foot­ball League Tier I's Ath­let­ic Club Port-of-Spain (AC PoS) made a win­ning start to their cam­paign in the Caribbean...

Story Enabling & Support Europe’s new carbon-monitoring mission launches on Vega-C 28/07/2025 289 views 9 likes Read

Story Enabling & Support Europe’s new carbon-monitoring mission launches on Vega-C 28/07/2025 289 views 9 likes Read

Enabling & Support 28/07/2025 281 views 9 likes The MicroCarb mission, led by the French space agency CNES, will monitor carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to help identify the world’s main sources and sinks of this important greenhouse gas....

Story Enabling & Support Attend a launch at Europe's Spaceport 34545 views 43 likes Read

Story Enabling & Support Attend a launch at Europe's Spaceport 34545 views 43 likes Read

If you are lucky enough to be in French Guiana at the time of a launch, and would like to watch a liftoff from within the Spaceport, then contact the space centre to see if there are places available at one of the viewing sites. These are free but...

Airbus satellite launches with Irish navigation tech

Airbus satellite launches with Irish navigation tech

In a recent test, NASA utilised an AI payload developed by Ubotica to show that the tech can help orbiting spacecraft provide better data. Airbus’ latest generation (Constellation Optique 3D) CO3D satellites are set to launch today (25 July)...

Giffgaff UK Launches New Travel Data Add Ons for Mobile Roaming

Giffgaff UK Launches New Travel Data Add Ons for Mobile Roaming

Mobile network provider giffgaff, which is owned by Telefónica and harnesses O2’s virtual operator (MVNO) platform in the UK, has today launched a new range of travel data (4G/5G mobile broadband) add-ons that will be available to customers who...

Investing in Space: NASA's months of reckoning

Investing in Space: NASA's months of reckoning

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...

How space centre can inspire young minds to look up more

How space centre can inspire young minds to look up more

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...

Huntsville Firm Aids Space Microscope Launch That Could Detect Alien Life

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS NASA’s new ultraviolet telescope launches aboard a satellite from French Guiana in July 2025. Engineers from Huntsville’s CFD Research helped design critical onboard components for deep-space analysis. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A...

European Vega C rocket ferries satellites into orbit

A rocket carrying carbon dioxide- and Earth-observing satellites successfully blasted off from South America late Friday. The Vega C rocket, operated by French firm Arianespace, launched from the Guiana Space Centre as scheduled at 11:03 pm (0203...

Story Science & Exploration Worldwide testing and ISS traffic push ATV launch to autumn… 22/03/2007 1942 views 0 likes Read

Story Science & Exploration Worldwide testing and ISS traffic push ATV launch to autumn… 22/03/2007 1942 views 0 likes Read

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...

T&T U-15s in CONCACAF League B action

T&T U-15s in CONCACAF League B action

CONCACAF has unveiled the official match schedule for the 2025 CONCACAF Boys’ U-15 Championship, set to take place from August 2-10. A record 39 national teams, including guest participant Saudi Arabia, will compete across three host nations:...

European Vega C rocket launches CO2-mapping satellite, 4 Earth-observation spacecraft to orbit (video)

European Vega C rocket launches CO2-mapping satellite, 4 Earth-observation spacecraft to orbit (video)

A carbon dioxide-mapping satellite and four Earth-observation spacecraft launched successfully tonight (July 25) from South America. A Vega C rocket, operated by the French company Arianespace, lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French...

10 Things That Don't Make Sense In Jurassic World Rebirth

10 Things That Don't Make Sense In Jurassic World Rebirth

John Hammond had a dream (and a potential viable business with Jurassic Park), but "Jurassic World Rebirth" proves it'll always turn into a nightmare. Sorry, but humans and dinosaurs aren't meant to coexist — and don't go blaming the dino-buddies...

Caribbean clubs kick off Shield

Caribbean clubs kick off Shield

Preparation has not been ideal for AC Port of Spain, one of two Tri­nidad and Tobago football clubs which take centre stage this Sunday on the second day of the CFU Club Shield, being hosted on home soil. The double-header at the Hasely Crawford...

Spotify: The Ultimate Guide

Believe it or not, Spotify was one of the first streaming music services that offered more than just a personalized radio service, like Pandora. It actually launched in 2008, ahead of YouTube Music (or Google Play Music), Apple Music, Amazon...

In the Presence of Football Greatness

In the Presence of Football Greatness

The story of the 1995 Cayman Islands Shell Caribbean Cup Team July 1995 will be forever ingrained in the annals of Cayman Islands football history and will hold ever-lasting memories for members of the Cayman Islands Senior National Football Team...

Story Applications First MetOp Second Generation satellite fuelled 24/07/2025 1531 views 29 likes Read

Story Applications First MetOp Second Generation satellite fuelled 24/07/2025 1531 views 29 likes Read

Applications 24/07/2025 1530 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...

Europe looks to Nordic space race to scale back US dependence

Europe looks to Nordic space race to scale back US dependence

Two small spaceports in the far north of Sweden and Norway are racing to launch the first satellites from mainland Europe into space as the region looks to reduce its reliance on US players. US President Donald Trump’s “America First” policies and...

UG’s Architecture Dept. cops 1st place at int’l competition

UG’s Architecture Dept. cops 1st place at int’l competition

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....

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