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Russia releases first feature film shot in space

Moscow (AFP) - The first feature film shot in space premiered in Russian cinemas on Thursday, as Moscow delighted in beating a rival Hollywood project amid a confrontation with the West over Ukraine.

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Next-generation satellite network could connect Earth with bases on moon's far side

Aerospace giant Lockheed Martin has launched a new subsidiary called Crescent Space Services after NASA issued a call for a commercial lunar communications network.

Space

Barclays ‘should face questions over former chief and Epstein’

Investor advisory firm highlights bank’s support for Jes Staley in 2020-21 despite investigation over his connections with disgraced financier

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Underwater spacewalks recreate the 'moon' in a giant NASA pool (photos)

NASA's Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory has trained spacewalking astronauts in a pool for 30 years. Now a part of the facility is changing to address a forecast demand for moon missions.

Space

Space debris problem spurs a bold change in US government regulations

The Federal Communications Commission will create a new Space Bureau to work with regulations regarding space debris, space safety and other low Earth orbit needs.

Space

Return of the Gedi: space mission that maps Earth’s forests saved from destruction

Nasa grants last-minute reprieve to invaluable climate and biodiversity scanner on International Space Station, due to be incinerated in Earth’s atmosphere

The Guardian - UK

NASA to name Artemis 2 crew next week, the first moon astronauts in 50 years

NASA will kickstart human moon exploration again with the announcement of the Artemis 2 crew of four astronauts on April 3. Three Americans and a Canadian will fly.

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This mysterious streak of light over California is actually an old space station antenna meeting its doom (video)

St. Patrick's Day revelers in Sacramento, California witnessed an old piece of the space station burn up in the atmosphere on March 17.

Space

Women's History Month: Retired NASA astronaut Janet Kavandi brings inclusion to Sierra Space missions

Spacewalks and radiation limits were limiting career opportunities for NASA women astronauts. Janet Kavandi pushed back those barriers but says more work is needed.

Space

Congress rejects ESG in retirement plans

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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SpaceX capsule delivers latest four-member crew to International Space Station

The multinational Crew 6 astronauts will be conducting experiments and trials on the ISS

Evening Standard

States sue Biden administration over ESG in retirement plans

As the new Republican House majority prepares to push back against ESG investing, some House Democrats have launched their own ESG-related caucus to counter Republicans’ efforts:

Ballotpedia

Investors focus ESG on contrast between climate words and actions

Investors will ramp up their scrutiny of corporate political spending this spring with a specific focus on whether companies’ advocacy and lobbying align with the climate goals of the Paris Agreement.

Tribune News Service

Investors focus ESG on contrast between climate words and actions - Roll Call

Investors say they will ramp up their scrutiny of companies to make sure their ESG actions are in line with words.

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Montana governor announces ban on ESG considerations in state investments

The office of Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte (R) released the following statement on January 18 announcing that Montana has joined several other states in prohibiting non-financial considerations, including considerations related to ESG, in the state’s investments:

The Street

Elon Musk Accuses Two Influential Firms of Controlling the Stock Market

Tesla CEO says investor-advisory firms ISS and Glass Lewis have enormous power.

Insider UK

Capricorn Energy postpones NewMed merger vote

Edinburgh-based energy company culls several board members ahead of key general meetings

AFP

Tiny meteorite may have caused coolant leak from Soyuz capsule

Washington (AFP) - Russian and NASA engineers were assessing a coolant leak on Thursday from a Soyuz crew capsule docked with the International Space Station (ISS) that may have been caused by a micrometeorite strike.

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Vanguard announces exit from net zero climate investment alliance

On December 2, the Federal Reserve’s board of governors released its proposed rule on climate risks for big banks, including its proposed environmental stress tests. The board asked for public comments:

The Guardian - UK

Cleaners and caterers to strike at UK’s business department

Outsourced workers supporting civil servants are skipping meals because they can’t afford them, says PCS union

InsideEVs

NASA Cooling Method Could Allow Super-Quick EV Charging

Many advanced technologies developed by NASA for space missions have found applications on Earth. The latest could enable EVs to charge more quickly.

Tribune News Service

More board seat battles expected as universal proxy card mandate takes effect

Universal proxy cards, mandated this month for use for the first time in U.S. corporate board elections, are promising to spice up elections for contested director seats.

Roll Call

More board seat battles expected as universal proxy card mandate takes effect - Roll Call

The SEC's mandate for universal proxy cards is expected to spice up elections for board directors, possibly giving activists more influence.

Ballotpedia

Economy and Society, August 30, 2022: Texas lists 10 funds ineligible for business with state over ESG policies

Inverse

After quitting the ISS, Russia reveals its next-gen space station

The country revealed a model for a new space station. It could host scientific equipment and tourism, and may even orbit at higher latitudes than the ISS.

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