Simonetta Di Pippo is the Director of the UN Office for Outer Space Affairs. She was also the first female director of the European Space Agency. Her work is integral in using space to impact our wellbeing here on Earth - from monitoring soil and water to grow healthier crops through meteorological data to tracking climate change using satellites. Simonetta shares her passion for space being preserved as a global common benefiting all humanity and on the importance of ensuring peace in outer space.