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CNA
27-05-2025
- Business
- CNA
Asia's first think tank of global science experts launched
Singapore has just launched Asia's first think tank of global space experts to use space tech to potentially unlock more than $600 billion for the region's economy. They will work with things like satellite data to help industries such as agriculture and logistics. Former NASA scientist Dr Kartik Sheth, Chairman of the Singapore Space & Technology Think Tank Council, and Nicolette Yeo, the General Manager, talk about how the SST Think Tank will fund itself. They also point out the advantage of having this Asian think tank in Singapore. They also discuss the economic benefits that the think tank can bring to Singapore.
Washington Post
21-05-2025
- Science
- Washington Post
As Trump cuts science budgets, some researchers look abroad
Kartik Sheth, 53, is an astrophysicist and, until a few weeks ago, was the associate chief scientist at NASA. On March 10, he got an unexpected email: 'I regret to inform you that you are being affected by a [reduction-in-force] action. … Therefore, you will be separated from NASA at the close of business on April 10, 2025.'
