23 October 2019
Landing site sought for UN's Dream Chaser mission
... first time, "to ensure that the benefits of space, in particular for sustainable development, are truly accessible to all." The project supports the UN's six sustainable development goals of ending poverty and hunger; and promoting health, education...
26 January 2022
IAF President calls for greater global cooperation
...future potential of Earth observation where space services and applications increasingly form an important backbone to sustainable development. “Space monitoring is essential for the fight against climate change, helping companies evaluate the carbon...
07 November 2024
Ground segment specialist Leaf Space boosts leadership team
... the strengthen management team will allow to execute our vision to seamlessly connect space and enable the sustainable development of the space ecosystem,” he said. Commenting on her new role, Cristina Zanchi stated: "I'm thrilled to be joining one...
11 February 2019
Today marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2019
..., along with investment in teacher trainings, gender-responsive technology and innovation can reverse these trends. With Sustainable Development Goal 9, part of the Global Goals that world leaders agreed to in 2015 with a deadline of 2030, countries...
July 2014
The peaceful use of space
... global community moves steadily towards the post-2015 development agenda and the new Sustainable Development Goals, it is paramount for UNOOSA to underline the role of space for development. UNOOSA will continue to stimulate the further advancement...
January 2023
China’s space ambitions fuel defence spending and global innovation
..., ports and energy projects, all of which involves a ‘Spatial Information Corridor’ using remote sensing for sustainable development, in addition to China’s own network of Beidou navigation and positioning satellites. This raises concerns about the...
