Committee on Space Security

Committee Members  

Chair

• Faucher Pascal

Vice-chair

GIANNOPAPA Christina

• Zhang Shengjun

Members

• Aceti Roberto

• Ailor William

• Airaud Julien

• Aloia Vinicius

AZELTON Krystal

BONNAL Christophe

• Castells Maria

• Crowther Richard

DEL MONTE Luca

Dickey Robin

• Greenstone Adam

• Granier Amélie

• Hertzfeld Henry

JAH Moriba

Johnson Chris

KARL Alex

• Kusnierkiewicz David Y.

• Lods Pierre

LOGSDON John

• Lu Zhuoyan

ŁUKASZCZYK Agnieszka

MARCHISIO Sergio

MARTINEZ Peter

• Mathieu Charlotte

• Moranta Sebastien

• Nassisi Annamaria

PACE Scott

PETER Nicolas

Plattard Serge

Robinson Jana

• Samson Victoria

SARAH Maria Gabriella

SCHROGL Kai-Uwe

Simpson Michael K.

• Singh Gurbir

• Steer Cassandra

• Steinberg Klaus

STRAH Maruška

• Stubbe Peter

WAN Stephanie

WEEDEN Brian

Turnock Graham

• Zatti Stefano

• Zhang Zhenjun

Friends

• Vioujard Laure-Marine

Expert

• Wang Guoyu

• Young Makena

Objective/scope of the committee

The Space Security Committee will focus on issues and activities that enhance or threaten the long term sustainability of space activities.

The committee will:

  • Assess and report on space debris, on natural hazards to the space environment, and other threats that may reduce humankind’s ability to work in space effectively;
  • Assess and report on activities that can enhance humankind’s ability to work in space effectively;
  • Promote international cooperative activities in securing outer space for current and future space activities.
  • Coordinate its activities with other relevant IAF Committees and Working Groups as well as those of the IAA and IISL
  • Identify areas for future studies and projects that would improve the long term sustainability of space activities.
  • Provide inputs to the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space and to non-governmental organizations focused on space activities.
  • To organise, as appropriate, Symposia and Workshops on space safety and security to be held under the auspices of the IAF.