Dr. Khalid Mahmood, Associate Professor of Space Science at University of the Punjab, served as a key panelist at a major economic seminar in Hainan, China. He presented a vision for a space-based economy as the foundation for sustainable coastal development and Sustainable development goals of the United Nations.
Addressing international delegates, Dr. Khalid Mahmood highlighted the historic Pakistan-China space partnership, citing the launch of Pakistan's PRSS-1 satellite. He framed Hainan's Wenchang Spaceport as a launchpad for "shared solutions" to global challenges.
Dr. Mahmood proposed tangible collaborations, including an International Space-Eco Innovat…