In 2010, the Human Space Technology Initiative (HSTI) was launched by the United Nations Office for OuterSpace Affairs (UNOOSA) within the United Nations Programme on Space Applications. The Initiative aims atpromoting international cooperation in human spaceflight and space exploration-related activities, creatingawareness among countries on the benefits of utilizing human space technology and its applications, and buildingcapacity in microgravity education and research. HSTI has conducted a series of outreach activities and expertmeetings bringing together participants from around the world. HSTI will also be implementing science andeducational activities in relevant areas to raise the capacities, particularly in developing countries, in pursuit of thedevelopment goals of the United Nations, thus contributing to promoting the peaceful uses of outer space.
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