Skyrora Signs Statement for a Responsible Space Sector
On 11 September 2024, Skyrora proudly took a significant step toward ensuring a sustainable future in space exploration by signing the "Statement for a Responsible Space Sector." This important initiative, which gathers key players from the space industry, is designed to promote responsible practices that safeguard both space environments and our planet.
The signing, which involved our Business Operations Officer Derek Harris, reflects Skyrora’s commitment to not only advancing space technology but doing so in a manner that ensures the safety and well-being of future generations. By joining this initiative, Skyrora pledges to adopt practices that minimize our environmental footprint, support the development of sustainable space operations, and contribute to the global effort to prevent the creation of space debris.
As we look forward to our future launches, this signing marks a critical promise—to continue pushing the boundaries of innovation while being mindful of the impact we have on our planet and its ecosystems. Our participation in the "Statement for a Responsible Space Sector" aligns with our dedication to lead by example, ensuring that our efforts in space exploration do not come at the expense of Earth’s environmental health.
Skyrora would also like to extend special thanks to the European Space Agency (ESA) for their invaluable support and Hub Exhibitions for for their exceptional organization of the event. Their efforts in advancing sustainability within the space sector have been instrumental in making this pledge possible.
Skyrora remains committed to creating solutions that are not only forward-thinking but also environmentally conscious. This step reinforces our belief that innovation and responsibility can, and should, go hand in hand as we work toward unlocking the vast potential of space.
Together with other signatories, we are shaping a future that balances the excitement of space exploration with the duty to preserve the planet we all share.
