At number 8️⃣ of our
#UNOOSATop10 highlights, we look to the Moon 🌕
Over 100 missions to the moon are expected in the coming decade. As space exploration accelerates, so must our cooperation.
A major milestone this year was the agreement of the Workplan of the Action Team on Lunar Activities Consultation (ATLAC). This multilateral process, under the umbrella of COPUOS, will deliver recommendations for an international mechanism to strengthen coordination for States and their commercial actors.
🤝 To break down silos between policymakers and industry, UNOOSA also hosted the first Conference on the Commercial Lunar Landscape and Policy Needs, bringing the space sector and COPUOS delegates together for open dialogue.
The message was clear: safe and sustainable lunar activity requires shared standards, interoperability, and strong public-private partnerships.
🛰️ Through initiatives like ATLAC, the ICG’s Lunar PNT work, and our “One Moon for All” program, we are helping shape tomorro...