25 September 2016
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs participates in the 67th International Astronautical Congress
...) GNF panel on diversity and development, as well as a WIA breakfast event on space for women. Ms Di Pippo and Chief of UNOOSA's Space Applications Section Luc St-Pierre will speak at a GNF event for emerging countries. UNISPACE+50 will be a special...
August 2018
Flouting the rules on satellite registrations
... of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation”. Thus, it should not be left at the discretion of the States; rather UNOOSA should develop and notify objective criteria for description of the general function. As at December 2017, for launches...
June 2014
The peaceful use of space
... and commercial entities now involved in space activities. The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), which was established at the beginning of the space age, is facilitating international co-operation in the peaceful uses of outer...
30 May 2018
China opens up its space station to the world
... on-board China’s Space Station (CSS). In 2016 UNOOSA and CMSA signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work ...from United Nations Member States,” said Simonetta Di Pippo, Director of UNOOSA. “The China Space Station belongs not only to China, but...
01 July 2016
The Week in Space: Business Digest
... to be added, such as synthetic aperture radar data. UNOOSA 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 ...
January 2017
UN strategy lifts capacity for non-spacefaring countries
..., have the possibility of conducting research in space. One of UNOOSA’s key roles in the mission will be to collect and select...About the author Simonetta Di Pippo has been Director of UNOOSA since 2014 and was previously Head of the European ...
