UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space

The UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) is a global group that develops international guidelines and laws to ensure space exploration and activities are conducted peacefully, responsibly, and for the benefit of all humanity. It promotes cooperation, safety, and sustainability in space by setting standards on issues like satellite use, space debris, and space exploration standards. The committee helps countries work together, preventing conflicts and ensuring space remains a peaceful domain for scientific advancement, communication, and exploration.