July 2017
Rapidly evolving space industry needs faster UN response
...between innovation in space technology and regulatory mechanisms will inevitably cause setbacks The future role of the UN COPUOS will be formed during the processes scheduled to play out in forthcoming months. There is the potential to create a solid...
July 2021
A shared vision for space exploration
... Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) has a long history of considering questions of space ...United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS). He is one of the authors of the Artemis Accords and served on...
August 2020
Battle for the night sky - from telescopes to ad-breaks
...or the sustainability of the night sky. However, UN COPUOS has recently adopted Long-Term Sustainability (LTS) guidelines on ... seven years and has also been a representative to UN COPUOS and its sub-committees. Christopher Newman is Professor of Space...
March 2016
Future space is challenge for international law
...regulatory regime of the long-term sustainability in space. At present further work is ongoing under the auspices of the UN COPUOS within the framework of a dedicated Working Group on the Long-term Sustainability of Outer Space Activities, whose main...
January 2017
UN strategy lifts capacity for non-spacefaring countries
... innovative and effective approaches to capacity-building, as mandated by the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS). By developing and implementing a research project for the United Nations Dream Chaser mission, countries can also...
September 2018
Debris or not debris - is that the question?
...the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) that the LSC consider under the agenda item concerning debris ... expert attached to the Belgian delegation to the UN COPUOS, he has attended negotiations on the Draft Guidelines on...
