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About UNOOSA

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) is the United Nations office responsible for promoting international cooperation i

Processed on Jul 22nd 2014

UN/Austria Symposium on Space Science and the United Nations

Time and Duration
Registration Deadline: 
Sun, 20/07/2014
Venue City: 
Graz
Basic Information
Date: 
22/09/2014 - 24/09/2014
Venue: 
Space research Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
Venue Country: 
Austria
Event Organisers: 

UNOOSA, United Nations Programme on Space Applications, United Nations General Assembly.

Co-organisers: 

Government of Austria, Committee on Space Research (COSPAR), European Space Agency (ESA).

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UNOOSA
Language of event: 
English

The Symposium will discuss the future role of space science under the framework of the United Nations Programme on Space Applications and compile a preliminary list of possible actions and activiti

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Processed on Jun 27th 2014

14th UNGIWG Plenary Meeting held in New York

The 14th UNGIWG Plenary Meeting was held in New York

The United Nations Geographic Information Working Group (UNGIWG) held its 14th Plenary Meeting in New Y

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Wed, 21/05/2014 - 10:26
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UNGIWG
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Processed on May 21st 2014

UN-Space: 34th UN Interagency Meeting on Outer Space Activities

The meeting included an open session for Member States and stakeholders

On 13 and 14 May 2014, United Nations agencies convened in New York for the 34th Interagency Meeting on Outer Space Activities (UN-Space).

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Wed, 21/05/2014 - 10:10
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UNCOSA
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40.749
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Processed on May 21st 2014

Fifty-first session of COPUOS Scientific and Technical Subcommittee

Time and Duration
Venue City: 
Vienna
Basic Information
Date: 
10/02/2014 - 21/02/2014
Venue: 
VIC
Venue Country: 
Austria
Event Organisers: 

UNOOSA

More Information Link: 
UNOOSA
Language of event: 
English

The fifty-first session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space will be held from 10 -21 February 2014 at the United Nation Office at Vienn

Processed on Jan 28th 2014

Global Space Applications Conference

Time and Duration
Venue City: 
Paris
Basic Information
Date: 
02/06/2014 - 04/06/2014
Venue: 
UNESCO Headquarters
Venue Country: 
France
Event Organisers: 

UNESCO, International Astronautical Federation

Co-organisers: 

UNESCO, International Astronautical Federation

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Global Space Application Conference
Language of event: 
English

This Conference will provide an excellent introduction cutting-edge satellite-based applications.

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48.8496
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Processed on Dec 6th 2013

Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space: 2012 Fifty-fifth session

Time and Duration
Venue City: 
Vienna
Basic Information
Date: 
06/06/2013 - 15/06/2013
Venue: 
Vienna International Center
Venue Country: 
Austria
Event Organisers: 

UNOOSA

More Information Link: 
UNOOSA
Language of event: 
English

The Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space was set up by the General Assembly in 1959 ( resolution 1472 (XIV)) to review the scope of international cooperation in peaceful uses of outer spac

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48.2348
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16.4169
Processed on Dec 17th 2012

United Nations COPUOS Scientific and Technical Subcommittee: 2013 Fiftieth session

Time and Duration
Venue City: 
Vienna
Basic Information
Date: 
11/02/2013 - 22/02/2013
Venue: 
Vienna International Center
More Information Link: 
UNOOSA
Language of event: 
English

The United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) was established in 1958. Its Scientific and Technical Subcommittee holds an annual session in Vienna, Austria.

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Processed on Dec 17th 2012

Typhoon Bopha: UN-SPIDER facilitates acquisition of satellite data

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UNOOSA/UN-SPIDER today requested the activation of the International Charter "Space and Major Disasters" to assess the damage caused by Super Typhoon Bopha that hit the island nation Palau on early morning of 3 Dec 2012.
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Typhoon Bopha: International Charter activated
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Based on a communication with the Office for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Pacific Office, UNOOSA/UN-SPIDER today requested the activation of the International Charter "Space and Major Disasters

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Mon, 03/12/2012 - 14:24
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International Charter
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Processed on Dec 3rd 2012

VALID project: Results of Stakeholder Assessment Part I available

The results of the first stakeholder assessment of the VALID project are now available on the Kno

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Publishing Date: 
Tue, 30/10/2012 - 08:14
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VALID project
Processed on Oct 30th 2012