As final negotiations for an international plastics treaty get underway this week in Busan, South Korea, scientists warn that the global plastics crisis is far more dangerous than previously thought.

I appreciate the opportunity to communicate with you via e-mail, and hope you appreciate getting this year-end report. There’s a lot happening at The Planetary Society, as well as in the broader ...

CONSERT-like configuration, with a bistatic radar operating in transmission between a lander and an orbiter. Artist view developed from CONSERT/Rosetta (credit: CGI/Remy Rogez; shape model: Mattias ...

Land degradation undermining Earth’s capacity to sustain humanity; Failure to reverse it will pose challenges for generations; 7 of 9 planetary boundaries are negatively impacted by unsustainable land ...

The Commercial Spaceflight Federation (CSF) applauds NASA’s Planetary Protection Independent Review Board (PPIRB) report and its recommendations to modernize and streamline NASA’s planetary protection ...

Suggested Citation: "4 Implications of Planetary Protection Category I Versus Category II for Small Body Missions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Planetary ...

A new report on the state of the world’s oceans paints a grim picture. The ninth annual Copernicus Ocean State Report finds “No part of the ocean is untouched by the triple planetary crisis, as ...