The Science Space and Technology Committee examines advancements in science, space exploration, and technological innovation. Delegates will explore policies related to space exploration, emerging technologies, and scientific research.
Issues that fall under the jurisdiction of SST may include:
- Space Exploration, Policies and strategies for space exploration and development as well as International collaboration on space missions and projects.
- Emerging Technologies: Ethical considerations and regulations for emerging technologies, most notably AI. Also includes Crafting policy to balance innovation with potential risks and societal impacts.
- Scientific Research: Funding and support for basic and applied scientific research. Collaboration between public and private sectors in scientific endeavors.
- Technology Transfer: Facilitating the transfer of technology from research to practical applications. Intellectual property rights and innovation incentives.
- Space Governance: Development of international frameworks for governing space activities. Addressing legal and ethical challenges in space exploration.