NASA and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) pledging cooperation in areas of science and technology to support the peaceful use of outer space. The MOU, signed Thursday, Dec. 17, brings together NASA’s wealth of publicly available Earth observation data and dynamic exploration opportunities with ...
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 18 December, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, Press Releases | Tags: NASA, Outer Space, UNOOSA
UNVIE’s Neil Armstrong Spacesuit Replica Statue is now touring Central and Eastern Europe, where space fans will have the opportunity to view it and engage with its interactive features.
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 6 November, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, News | Tags: NASA, Outer Space, UNOOSA
Thanks to a contribution of the U.S. Mission, winners will travel to the U.S. in 2021 to meet with representatives of the space industry and attend Adult Space Camp, organised by the University of Alabama, at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center.
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 9 September, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases, Statements | Tags: Outer Space, Space4Youth, UNOOSA
U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna Vienna, Austria June 9, 2020 The U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna announced June 3 that it will support the Space4Youth Competition 2020, organized by the UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC), by providing winners with a trip ...
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 9 June, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, News, Press Releases | Tags: Outer Space, Space4Youth, UNOOSA
Read the full text of Ambassador Wolcott’s message here: Hi, I’m Jackie Wolcott. Congratulations to NASA and SpaceX for their successful launch of two astronauts from Kennedy Space Center to the International Space Station. Collaboration with the private sector is essential in this new era of outer space exploration. Here in Vienna, the United States ...
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 31 May, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Statements | Tags: NASA, Outer Space, SpaceX, UNOOSA
A new era of human spaceflight began yesterday with the successful launch of the NASA-SpaceX Demo-2 Mission from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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By peterscj | 31 May, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, News | Tags: NASA, Outer Space, SpaceX, UNOOSA
As delivered by Deputy Chief of Mission Nicole Shampaine at the 2020 COPUOS Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, Agenda Item 4, “General Exchange of Views".
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 3 February, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, Science & Tech, Statements | Tags: COPUOS, LTS, Outer Space, STSC, UNOOSA
USA at the 2020 COPUOS Scientific and Technical Subcommittee From Monday, February 3rd, to Friday, February 14th, delegations from around 100 countries gathered in Vienna, Austria for the 57th session of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) Scientific and Technical Subcommittee (STSC). The STSC meets for two weeks every year to discuss questions ...
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By peterscj | 30 January, 2020 | Topics: Featured Event, News, Science & Tech | Tags: COPUOS, Outer Space, STSC, UNOOSA
U.S. Mission Partners with UNOOSA to Send Space4Youth Competition Winners to International Astronautical Congress in Washington, DC.
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 17 October, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases, Science & Tech, Statements | Tags: Space4Youth, STEM, UNOOSA
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Washington, DC September 24, 2019 PRESS RELEASE Armstrong Spacesuit Statues Will Find New Homes After Baseball Season Following the National Air and Space Museum’s successful Apollo 50 initiative, “Apollo at the Park,” the full-sized statues of Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 spacesuit that were displayed in 15 Major League ...
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 25 September, 2019 | Topics: Art & Culture, Economic Affairs, Education, History, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Science & Tech | Tags: NASA, Outer Space, Space, UNOOSA
Statement by the United States on Agenda Item 4: General Exchange of Views, 62nd Session of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space As prepared for delivery by Jon Harrison, Senior Advisor, U.S. Department of State Vienna, June 13, 2019 Since we last met, the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of ...
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 14 June, 2019 | Topics: Commercial Affairs, Science & Tech, Statements | Tags: COPUOS, Jon Harrison, NASA, National Space Council, Outer Space, Space, UN, United Nations Office in Vienna, UNOOSA, UNVIE
Statement by Dr. Jim Green, U. S. Representative to the 61st Session of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space on Agenda Item 6, “UNISPACE+50 National Statement” June 20, 2018 Madame Chair and distinguished delegates, thank you for the opportunity to deliver our national statement on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary ...
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 27 June, 2018 | Topics: News, Science & Tech, Statements | Tags: COPUOS, NASA, NASA's Journey to Mars, Outer Space, UNOOSA
Statement by Margaret Kieffer, United States Representative, on Agenda Item 4, “General Exchange of Views,” Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space: 2017, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee: Fifty-fourth session (30 January to 10 February 2017) Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria, January 30, 2017 Thank you, Madame Chair. The United States Delegation congratulates you on ...
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By U.S. Mission UNVIE | 31 January, 2017 | Topics: News, Science & Tech, Statements | Tags: COPUOS, NASA, NASA's Journey to Mars, Outer Space, UNOOSA
