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65th session (15-22 April 2026) | Vienna, Austria
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UN/Pakistan International Conference on Leveraging Space Technology for Early Warning for All (EW4All), Climate Action and Disaster Risk Assessment
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Access to Space for All enables communities from all over the world to use and benefit from space technologies and applications thanks to the cooperation among established space actors, the United Nations and non or emerging space entities.
UNOOSA Annual Report 2024
In 2024, UNOOSA shifted to implementing its vision and strategy, working to unite stakeholders, build partnerships, strengthen national space governance, and expand access to space-based solutions that advance the SDGs. Discover more in the latest Annual Report.
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Studying online boosts career opportunities and broadens horizons. In cooperation with various partners, UNOOSA has launched several online courses in different languages teaching about the space economy, space law and policy, and the long-term sustainability of space activities.
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LSC 2026 Journal No.8
April 22, 2026
A/AC.105/C.2/L.347/Add.11 - LSC 2026 Draft report: (XI. General exchange of views on the application of international law to small-satellite activities)
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A/AC.105/C.2/L.347/Add.10 - LSC 2026 Draft report: (X. General exchange of views on the legal aspects of space traffic management)
April 22, 2026
LSC 2026 Journal No.7
April 22, 2026
A/AC.105/C.2/L.347/Add.6 - LSC 2026 Draft report: (VI. Future role and method of work of the Committee (continued))
April 22, 2026
A/AC.105/C.2/L.347/Add.9 - LSC 2026 Draft report: (IX. General exchange of information on non-legally binding United Nations instruments on outer space)
January 18, 2026
UNOOSA/2026/IN/1: UNOOSA Issues Note: Safeguarding Space Environmental issues, risks and responsibilities
August 13, 2025
ST/SPACE/61/Rev.3: International Space Law: United Nations Instruments
June 25, 2025
ST/SPACE/93 - UNOOSA Annual Report 2024: FROM STRATEGY TO ACTION
January 31, 2025
ST/SPACE/89 - Leveraging Space Technology for Agricultural Development and Food Security: Joint Publication by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)
June 19, 2024
ST/SPACE/90 - UNOOSA 2023 Annual Report
February 9, 2024
ST/SPACE/88 - The “Space2030” Agenda: Space as a Driver of Sustainable Development
April 23, 2026
LSC 2026 Journal No.8
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A/AC.105/C.2/L.347/Add.11 - LSC 2026 Draft report: (XI. General exchange of views on the application of international law to small-satellite activities)
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A/AC.105/C.2/L.347/Add.10 - LSC 2026 Draft report: (X. General exchange of views on the legal aspects of space traffic management)
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