AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSpace Rescue in the Marshalls: NASA is racing to save the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory from falling back to Earth, using a $30 million robotic mission led by startup Katalyst Space Technologies. The three-armed “Link” spacecraft will launch from Kwajalein Atoll on a Pegasus rocket, rendezvous with Swift, and slowly raise it to a safer orbit—potentially extending its life by at least a year, with Hubble possibly next. Regional Finance: Pacific leaders in Majuro reviewed progress on strengthening correspondent banking links, aimed at keeping Pacific countries connected to global payments and trade. Pacific Resilience Facility: The Marshall Islands hosted the inaugural Pacific Resilience Facility Council meeting, with Forum SG Baron Waqa saying the Pacific-owned fund must deliver practical results for communities. Environment & Rights: Pacific groups condemned Japan’s plans to release treated radioactive wastewater into the ocean as a breach of Pacific peoples’ right to a clean, healthy environment. Plastic Pollution Talks: Pacific voices are pushing for stronger global action on plastic pollution ahead of major negotiations in Nairobi.
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