AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSpace & Earth Science: China’s Tianwen-2 completed a key engine burn to rendezvous with the tiny quasi-moon Kamoʻoalewa, setting up weeks of close study and future sampling planning. Energy Storage: France’s energy regulator picked five Corsica storage projects (about 48 MW total), mixing pumped hydro and batteries to cut solar curtailment and improve grid flexibility from 2029–2030. Microbes in the Sky: New research highlights how stratospheric microbes survive extreme cold, dehydration, and harsh ultraviolet radiation—raising fresh questions about life’s limits on other planets. Data Centers: A new push is reshaping data-center design as “community-facing” architecture, aiming to avoid the “ugly industrial box” with better façades, landscaping, and context-sensitive planning. Public Safety (Réunion-relevant France): A 13-year-old died in a building fire in Saint-Denis-Pierrefitte; dozens of firefighters responded and residents received evacuation and psychological support. Heritage & the Indian Ocean: Mauritius hosted a workshop to strengthen preservation and documentation of indentured-labour heritage across the region, linking communities through shared migration histories.
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