Saving Souls and ‘Trees’: An Emerging Model of Pentecostal-Charismatic Eco-Missions in the Church of Pentecost, Ghana by Christian Tsekpoe, Emmanuel Awudi

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Yorùbá Coastal Christian Communities: From the Evangelist Band Mission to the Zion and Holy Apostles Communities by Adégbọlá Tolú Adéfì

“…Líjàdú and his Evangelist Band Mission, which represents an African missionary effort of the first generation in the Ikale and Ìlàjẹ areas, and the more recent Zion and Holy Apostles communities that have been established along the coast as independent Christian settlements under local spiritual leaders and kings. …”
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Measures of a Mission-Oriented Structural Policy — Considerations to the 28th Report on German Subsidies by Ricarda Kampmann

“…Although the subsidies do not comply with these guidelines completely, some of them can be seen as instruments of a mission-oriented structural policy. However, clear definitions of social aims of subsidies, evaluation and an improved evaluation of sustainability remain to be permanent tasks.…”
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The dialogical theology of Hans Küng: Clash between the Catholic Mission and Islamic Da’wah in Indonesia by W.F. Riyanto, P.T. Galle’

“… This article explains the clash between the Catholic mission and Islamic Da’wah in Indonesia, as viewed from the theological perspective of Hans Küng (1928-2021). …”
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A Proposal for Long-Term Missions of Small Lunar Rovers Using an MLI Curtain System by Jang-Joon Lee, Kyu-Hong Kim

“…This paper proposes a lunar night survival method for small rovers using an MLI (Multilayer Insulation) curtain system for long-term missions. Until recently, it was difficult to install RHU (Radioisotope Heating Units) or other temperature maintenance devices on small lunar rovers to enable lunar night survival, and so such rovers could only perform short two-week missions. …”
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Mission Planner: An Open-Source Alternative to Commercial Flight Planning Software for Unmanned Aerial Systems by Jesse Chintanadilok, Sahaj Patel, Yilin Zhuang, Aditya Singh

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Proclaiming the gospel in Macedonia, Achaia and in every place. Missions and 1 Thessalonians 1:6-8 by P. G. R. de Villiers

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Research on the possibility of carrying out convoy driving missions using vehicles with varying degrees of autonomy by Tomasz Pusty, Marcin Mieteń, Jarosław Pilich, Przemysław Simiński, Włodzimierz Kupicz, Ryszard Lewiński, Jaromir Mysłowski

“…During the tests, the expected distances between the vehicles were recorded and analyzed depending on the above-mentioned types of the vehicles; based on that, the possibility of using the technology in the carrying out of various missions for the needs of the tactical level units of the Polish Armed Forces was preliminarily assessed. …”
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Retrievals of water vapour and temperature exploiting the far-infrared: application to aircraft observations in preparation for the FORUM mission by S. Panditharatne, S. Panditharatne, S. Panditharatne, H. Brindley, H. Brindley, C. Cox, R. Siddans, R. Siddans, J. Murray, J. Murray, L. Warwick, S. Fox

“…<p>We present the extension of the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) Infrared Microwave Sounding (IMS) optimal estimation retrieval scheme to include the use of far-infrared channels in preparation for the upcoming Far-infrared Outgoing Radiation Understanding and Monitoring (FORUM) mission. The IMS code has been previously applied to mid-infrared spectral radiances measured by the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Instrument (IASI) to retrieve temperature and water vapour. …”
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Mission to the Wounded Youth: Scripture Union’s Evangelistic Approaches in Senior High School in Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana by D. Awuah-Gyawu, P. White, A. Cloete

“… The article forms part of a broader research project that investigated Scripture Union’s (SU) missional responses to the wounded youth. It discusses SU’s evangelistic response to the youth in the senior high schools in Kumasi through their campus ministry. …”
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Design and Analysis of Direct Abort Orbits in the Earth-Moon Transfer Phase of Crewed Lunar Exploration Missions by Lin Lu, Haiyang Li, Wanmeng Zhou, Xinfeng Wu, Huiru Cui

“…A direct abort orbit design method is presented for direct abort missions in the Earth-Moon transfer phase of crewed lunar exploration missions. …”
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Ground-based Characterization of (98943) Torifune 2001 CC21, the Target of the Hayabusa2# Space Mission by Marcel M. Popescu, Eri Tatsumi, Javier Licandro, Miguel R. Alarcon, Javier Rodríguez Rodríguez, Miquel Serra-Ricart, Julia de León, Joaquín Fernandez Martin, David Morate, Gabriel N. Simion, Bogdan Alexandru Dumitru, Daniel Nicolae Berteşteanu, George Pantelimon Prodan, Masatoshi Hirabayashi

“…The near-Earth asteroid (98943) Torifune, previously designated 2001 CC _21 , is the flyby target of the Hayabusa2 extended mission, nicknamed Hayabusa2 # (Small Hazardous Asteroid Reconnaissance Probe (SHARP)). …”
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Propagande culturelle ou relations culturelles ? La mission ambiguë du British Council, 1934-1954 by Alice Byrne

“…The British Council’s name reflects its founders’ difficulty in defining its mission. Today the Council defines itself as the British organization for cultural relations whereas in the interwar years it was described at times as a cultural propaganda organization. …”
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Self-Organizing Method on Mission-Level Task Allocation of Large-Scale Remote Sensing Satellite Swarm by Yang Jiang, Yuan Gao, Longjiang Yu, Jing Yu, Yuting Li, Hongtao Gao

“…Simulation results confirm that the improved contract network algorithm can optimally solve the problem of mission-level task allocation autonomously in distributed swarm. …”
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Bringing Intelligence to SAR Missions: A Comprehensive Dataset and Evaluation of YOLO for Human Detection in TIR Images by Mostafa Rizk, Israa Bayad

“…Effective search and rescue (SAR) missions are critical for locating and assisting injured or missing individuals while optimizing resource allocation and minimizing costs. …”
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Solar Light Radiometry Calibration Unit for a ScanPol Polarimeter of the Aerosol-UA Space Mission by Ivan Syniavskyi, Yevgen Oberemok, Vassyl Danylevsky, Yuriy Ivanov, Roman Osypenko, Mikhail Sosonkin, Gennadi Milinevsky

“…The Aerosol-UA space mission will study aerosol microphysical characteristics in the Earth’s atmosphere based on the multispectral scanning polarimeter (ScanPol) and imaging polarimeter (MSIP). …”
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THE 17TH-CENTURY JOHANNES HOORNBEECK’S VIEWS ON MISSION, ECUMENISM AND HISTORICAL THEOLOGY AND ITS CURRENT RELEVANCE by J W Hofmeyr

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Unsuccessful Peace-making: the Mission of Francesco da Collo and Antonio de Conti to Moscow (1518-1519) by O. F. Kudriavtsev

“…This article explores the peace mission of Francesco da Collo and Antonio de Conti, envoys of Emperor Maximilian I of the Holy Roman Empire, to Grand Prince Vasily III of Moscow in 1518–1519. …”
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Reversing the biblical tide: what Kuruman teaches London about mission in a post-colonial era by S. de Gruchy

“… Through a case study focusing on the shift from the London Missionary Society (LMS) to the Council for World Mission (CWM) this essay argues that there is a hermeneutical circle between the Bible and mission. …”
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TWO-FREQUENCY CROSS-SLOT ANTENNA WITH RESONANT COLD ELECTRON BOLOMETERS FOR APPLICATION IN CORE SPACE MISSION by L. S. Kuzmin, A. V. Chiginev

“…Comparison of the calculated antenna characteristics with the requirements set by the European Space Agency, have shown the possibility of using this type of antenna as part COrE mission.…”
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