...policymakers as they shape US space policy. Gabriel Swiney is the head of the US Delegation to the Legal Subcommittee of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS). He is one of the authors of the Artemis Accords and...
... a scientifically justified framework for planetary protection. Indeed, the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) noted, in its report in 2017, the long-standing role of COSPAR in maintaining a Planetary Protection...
... by any major space-faring nation. Currently the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) coordinates these treaties and other questions of space jurisdiction from the UN Office of Outer Space (UNOOSA) based in Geneva...
... 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...
... some hope for a way forward to the view expressed in 2017 during the fifty-sixth session of the Legal Subcommittee (LSC) of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) that the LSC consider under the agenda item concerning debris...
..., climate monitoring and human spaceflight. Current United Nations mechanisms like the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) and the Outer Space Treaty are vital but slow moving, often hampered by geopolitical gridlock...