July 2020
Investigations into plant growth on the Moon
... two petri-dishes using a plant-substrate called agar-agar, following the standard preparation methods outlined by the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA). The petri-dishes were labelled “1 g control” and “clinorotated”, as shown...
01 July 2016
The Week in Space: Business Digest
... and SNC sign Dream Chaser Memorandum Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding toward defining one or more Dream Chaser missions that will host payloads...
November 2019
Space kaleidoscope - towards a genuine multi-messenger exploration
... unique individual voices. Diversity is already acknowledged by the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), NASA and industry as a strategic imperative and advantage for innovation. Moreover, gender perspectives yield unique qualities...
March 2021
Space weather and risk mitigation
... 2006, the United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER) was established under the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA). This platform promotes the use of space-based...
