What are the most pressing challenges confronting governments, industry and civil society in terms of building capacity for implementing international space sustainability guidelines, and what steps should each of these three sectors prioritize to build such capacity? This panel of leading international experts shared their thoughts on how governments, industry and civil society can jointly build capacity in the space community to support the implementation of the international guidelines for space sustainability recently adopted by the UN. For more background information on these guidelines, see our SWF Factsheet.

Panelists

Government

Niklas Hedman, UN Office for Outer Space Affairs, Austria
Andre Rypl, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brazil
Keren Shahar, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Israel
David Turner, Department of State, United States

Industry

Aarti Holla-Maini, EMEA Satellite Operators Association, Belgium
Therese Jones, Satellite Industry Association, United States
Daniel Oltrogge, Space Safety Coalition, United States
Charity Weeden, Astroscale, United States

Civil Society

David Kendall, Outer Space Institute, Canada
Jean-Jacques Tortora, European Space Policy Institute, Austria
Guoyu Wang, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
Danielle Wood, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

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