November 2016
Moon or Mars - NASA’s next logical step?
...) for two years. David Kendall, director general of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), and chairman of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPOUS), believes there would be great interest if NASA were to invite...
March 2018
Enabling private sector success in space - SGAC perspective
... aviation sectors, including at the international level through the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) is also advisable. Through this relationship, there are already key...
June 2019
The challenge of planetary protection
... Panel on Planetary Protection, and is in the Policy and Legal Affairs Section, Office for Outer Space Affairs, United Nations, Vienna, Austria The views expressed in this article do not necessarily represent the views of the respective entities...
August 2020
Battle for the night sky - from telescopes to ad-breaks
... the Act. Any diplomatic attempts at seeking binding international standards would almost inevitably be undertaken within the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS). Such negotiations take years of deliberations with...
September 2023
Space sustainability and the global commons
...of the International Institute of Space Law (IISL). From 2014 to 2016, he served as Chair of the Legal Subcommittee of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS). Kai-Uwe Schrogl holds a doctorate degree in political...
14 October 2020
NASA signs up nations for its Artemis Accords, while Russia shuns Gateway plans
...argue that such far-reaching principles should have been developed in a multilateral forum through the United Nations or other international organisations, not bilaterally via government-to-government agreements. But, Bridenstine told reporters, that...
