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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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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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48.2348
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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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Publishing Date: 
Mon, 03/12/2012 - 14:24
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International Charter
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134.583
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

UNOOSA: Brochure on UN Programme on Space Applications

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs released a brochure on the United Nations Programme on Space Appl

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Publishing Date: 
Mon, 01/10/2012 - 10:56
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UNOOSA
Processed on Oct 1st 2012

United Nations Expert Meeting on the International Space Station Humanitarian Benefits

Time and Duration
Registration Deadline: 
Fri, 06/04/2012
Venue City: 
Vienna
Basic Information
Date: 
11/06/2012 - 12/06/2012
Venue: 
Vienna
Venue Country: 
Austria
Event Organisers: 

United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)

Co-organisers: 

International Space Station (ISS)

More Information Link: 
UNOOSA Website
Language of event: 
English

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) will host the United Nations Meeting on the International Space Station Humanitarian Benefits.
 

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Processed on May 21st 2012

United Nations/Japan Nano-Satellite Symposium

Time and Duration
Registration Deadline: 
Fri, 01/06/2012
Venue City: 
Nagoya
Basic Information
Date: 
10/10/2012 - 13/10/2012
Venue: 
Winc Aichi, 4-4-38 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Venue Country: 
Japan
Event Organisers: 

UNOOSA, University of Tokyo

More Information Link: 
The Symposium programme and related registration forms can be downloaded from the following website.
Language of event: 
English

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and the University of Tokyo are jointly organizing the Japan Nano-Satellite Symposium that will take place in Nagoya, Japan, from 10 to 13 October

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35.1814
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Processed on May 2nd 2012

United Nations International Expert Meeting on Crowdsource Mapping for Disaster Risk Management and Emergency Response

Time and Duration
Registration Deadline: 
Fri, 19/10/2012
Venue City: 
Vienna
Basic Information
Date: 
03/12/2012 - 05/12/2012
Venue: 
United Nations Office at Vienna (Vienna International Centre)
Venue Country: 
Austria
Event Organisers: 

United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)

With the Support of: Government of Austria and Secure World Foundation

Language of event: 
English

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Processed on Apr 5th 2012

Satellites in the developing world

Within 24 hours of the catastrophic 2010 earthquake near Port-au-Prince, Haiti, space agencies and companies around the world tasked satellites with providing free images of the earthquake’s

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Publishing Date: 
Mon, 08/08/2011 - 15:34
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MIT News
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42.3599
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Processed on Aug 8th 2011

Sustainable Future of Outer Space Activities discussed at the Outer Space Committee

VIENNA, 12 June (UN Information Service) – The United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UNCOPUOS) concluded its fifty-fourth session and its deliberations over ways and m

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Publishing Date: 
Tue, 21/06/2011 - 15:22
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United Nations Information Service Vienna (UNIS Vienna)
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48.2082
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16.3738
Processed on Jun 21st 2011