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Sarah Erickson
@saraherixson.bsky.social
I research outer space security and WMDs @UNIDIR, PhD student @UMD school of public policy.
Project lead of the - 🌠https://spacesecurityportal.org 🌠
🤝 A keynote conversation with the directors of UNOOSA, ITU, and @unidir.org!
September 1, 2025 at 5:26 PM
🛰️ A Technology Demonstration - we will have a satellite in the room with wonderful representation from ClearSpace to walk through the workings of space debris capture and more. Guaranteed to be an educational with a follow up discussion including @swfoundation.bsky.social.
September 1, 2025 at 5:26 PM
What's different at #OS25 this year? Some incredible sessions and updates listed below!

✨ The Starlight Session - featuring Hugo Award winning sci-fi author, Jingfang Hao! The session will explore how storytelling and science fiction can impact governance discussions.
September 1, 2025 at 5:26 PM
50 years ago today! A great reminder of what political will and cooperation can achieve.
Handshake in space, of the Apollo-Soyuz mission 🤩
July 17, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Come join our team @unidir.org and work with me on space security issues! A graduate professional position is now open!

In Geneva, 6 months with chance of extension. unidir.org/job/graduate...
May 14, 2025 at 1:50 PM
And a take away that still rings true beyond all.
March 25, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Some points that I wish were still relevant, "lead by intelligent and responsible men" RIP. But the latter half of this statement can not be said loud enough.
March 25, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Many points, esp on dual use aspect of space systems still extremely relevant.
March 25, 2025 at 1:01 AM
📢 Update alert! The Space Security Portal has new country profiles up! 🛰️
Check them out at spacesecurityportal.org
November 8, 2024 at 4:43 PM
@unidir.bsky.social's Outer Space Security Conference wrapped up this past week. It was such a blast with amazing people from around the world coming together to talk about the thing we all love🌠outer space🌠

Thanks to everyone in person and online who joined in the conversation!
September 15, 2024 at 8:40 PM