Abu Dhabi Space Debate hosts panel discussion on low earth orbit clutter at World Economic Forum

Abu Dhabi Space Debate hosts panel discussion on low earth orbit clutter at World Economic Forum

Davos, Switzerland:The Abu Dhabi Space Debate, a leading space policy and strategy forum, hosted a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum. The panel was held under the theme "The Future of Earth: LEO Politics of the 21st Century," on January 17th, at the UAE Pavilion. Leading experts in the field came together to discuss the issue of low earth orbit (LEO) clutter, and the challenges and opportunities presented by LEO, which is currently the most valuable part of space for humanity.

“This panel, hosted by the Abu Dhabi Space Debate, reflects the UAE's leading and strategic international position. Our participation at World Economic Forum offers us the ideal platform to share future visions and plans and develop solutions to ensure the sustainability of the space sector, while promoting collaboration between industry-leading global stakeholders and cementing the UAE’s position as a key player in international decision-making,” said Her Excellency Sarah Bint Yousif Al Amiri, Minister of State for Public Education and Advanced Technology, Chairperson of UAE Space Agency.

The panel was moderated by Jesse Klempner, a Partner at McKinsey & Company, and hosted thought leaders and industry experts, including Dylan Taylor, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Voyager Space, William Marshall, Co-Founder