Shaikha Hessa bint Ali Al Khalifa has just made history, becoming the first Arab Muslim woman to be appointed Second Vice-Chair of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space ...

On that fateful day, an asteroid detonated above the remote Siberian wilderness in Russia, unleashing a force equivalent to 185 atomic bombs dropped on Japan's Hiroshima. The blast leveled ...

The United Nations formally adopted Asteroid Day in 2016. The decision followed a proposal from the Association of Space ...

The exhibition not only showcases China's remarkable technical achievements, but also offers a window into the country's ...

The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution in December 2016, declaring June 30 International Asteroid Day.

While the Outer Space Treaty (OST) provides vital foundations for tackling this global issue, the principles it first laid out in 1967 need to be further refined to produce rules that we can apply in ...

Li Song, China's permanent representative to the UN and other international organizations in Vienna, speaks at the opening ...

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) works to promote international cooperation in the peaceful use and exploration of space, and in the utilisation of space science and ...

Morocco was unanimously elected to preside over the 68th session of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of ...

At the 68th session of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) in Vienna, Morocco called for deeper international and regional cooperation to ensure space technologies benefit ...

India, Poland and Hungary are back in human spaceflight. SpaceX launched the countries’ first astronauts in more than 40 ...

A consortium of Ukrainian, Nordic and eastern European companies is hoping to raise more than 100 million euros ($115 million ...