RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology has participated in the COSPAR Scientific Assembly which was held from July 14 to 22. A number of space scientists and specialists were featured in the event co-organized by the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), IPAC and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California. KACST presented the most important contributions of Saudi Arabia in scientific researches on earth, climate and water resources. The research a scared through the development of geological maps and using the radar technology to monitor changes in desert areas. By taking part of this global event, KACST sought to explore the latest scientific developments in the field of space, transfer the localization of technologies related to space to Saudi Arabia. As well as cooperating with the specialized scientific institutions in the field of space in order to fulfill the kingdom’s Vision 2030.