September 2026
A forum for humanity’s future
... in Earth orbit and beyond Perhaps one of ECOSOC’s most distinctive roles is the bridge it provides between the United Nations and civil society. Governments alone do not possess all the expertise, experience or ideas required to tackle complex...
25 September 2016
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs participates in the 67th International Astronautical Congress
... Working Group Technical papers: UNOOSA staff will present the following technical papers on UNOOSA's activities: The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and its Contributions to Implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development...
May 2024
Prioritising space solutions to accelerate sustainable development
... to achieve policy objectives. As an integral part of the United Nations, the UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) has ... author Aarti Holla-Maini was appointed Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) in Vienna ...
30 May 2018
China opens up its space station to the world
... for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and China’s Manned Space Agency (CMSA) have invited applications from United Nations Member States to conduct experiments on-board China’s Space Station (CSS). In 2016 UNOOSA and CMSA signed a Memorandum...
July 2014
The peaceful use of space
...stakeholders in the space arena. International co-operation Within the United Nations, the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space... The UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), a United Nations entity with about 30 staff, is based in Vienna, ...
30 June 2017
A line up of global events for Asteroid Day 2017
...in 2015 but already it has become officially recognised by the United Nations, as the people behind it seek to draw world-wide...asteroid threat and the opportunity for the human species to unite around a single goal: protect our planet from asteroid ...
