For Day 4️⃣ at IAC2026antalya we’re sharing how UNOOSA and COPUOS have stepped up in recent years.🇺🇳 Director Aarti Holla-Maini updated the international space sector on:
📡 The work of the Expert Group on Space Situational Awareness in coordinating contact information for satellite operators and sharing information for collision risk analyses. The EG SSA is also deliberating a mechanism for states to discuss best practices. UNOOSA has already developed the UN Satellite Operator Contact Hub (UN SOCH - link in bio) to coordinate operators in case of collision risk.
🌔 The work of COPOUS in Lunar activities, including:
1️⃣ delivering draft principles for legal aspects of space resources to be negotiation in 2027;
2️⃣ the Action Team on Lunar Activities’ assessment of models of discussion;
3️⃣ the International Committee on GNSS’s development of expert practices on lunar positioning.
🌊On disaster management and climate resilience, UNOOSA is assisting States to become authorised us...