At number 1️⃣ of our #UNOOSATop10 highlights, we mark a truly ✨ stellar moment for global space advocacy: the appointment of profbriancox as the United Nations Champion for Space. 🛰🌍 One of the world’s most recognized physicists and science communicators, Professor Cox will brings unmatched passion and reach to his new role. He will help elevate the visibility of UNOOSA, the UN’s lead agency for space, and COPUOS, the world’s only multilateral forum for space governance. As Champion for Space, Professor Cox will: 🔹 Advocate for space as a powerful tool to drive the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 🔹 Support efforts to make the global space ecosystem more inclusive, responsible and resilient 🔹 Promote the peaceful use of outer space as a shared resource for climate action, disaster risk reduction, and technological innovation 🎧 In his first official appearance, Professor Cox joined the UN News podcast with a powerful message: “Space exploration is not a luxury, but essentia...