AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSpace Weather Watch from Kourou: ESA and China’s SMILE spacecraft is set to launch from Europe’s spaceport in Kourou on a Vega-C rocket to take the first X-ray observations of Earth’s magnetic field during solar storms. Earth Observation & Health Tech: Amazon’s satellite internet push continues with 32 satellites launched from French Guiana, aiming to expand high-speed coverage for remote communities. Biodiversity Protection in French Guiana: France added 157,000 hectares of protected forest, with about 99.5% of the new area in French Guiana’s Armontabo Rocky Peaks reserve. Canopy AI for Tropical Wildlife: TropiCam uses AI to study treetop species in tropical forests, shifting research beyond ground-only camera setups. Energy Storage for Islands: France’s energy regulator picked five Corsica storage projects (about 48 MW total), mixing pumped hydro and batteries to cut solar curtailment. Invasive Animal Disease Alert: New World screwworm has reached the US, with researchers linking its comeback to illegal cattle smuggling and organized crime.
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