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Social media and popularising space: Philae Lander (@Philae2014) and the journey to comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
Ryan, Lorna
The popularisation of space activities is concerned with the public support of, interest in, and understanding of, the benefits to citizens of space science and space exploration. The media, traditional and new, play a significant role in popularising science. While scholars have acknowledged the potential of social media to support public engagem…
Down to earth: Popularisation of geo-information services in the Netherlands
Kerstens, Nathalie; Giannopapa, Christina; Dolmans, Sharon +1 more
The popularisation of geo-information services contributes to achieving Europe's 2020 goals to become a "smart, sustainable and inclusive growth economy" [1]. From a utilitarian perspective, this implies making the benefits of geo-information available to the largest number of users possible. To this end earth observation data has been made public…