rootbrowseIAC-22E5session 22. Is Space R&D Truly Fostering A Better World For Our Future?Papers1. Exiting the Echo Chamber — How Space Can Provide Greater Value by Better Understanding Its Beneficiaries and Partners2. Industry 4.0 and the space sector: New management model for analytical integration of smart cities within the framework of the achievement of the sustainable development goals in the 2030 agenda3. Commercial Viability of Low-Cost Portable MRI Scanners using Advancements in Space Technologies and Operations4. Framework for Regional Cooperation, Capacity-building, and Competitiveness in Space Medicine and Biology Research in Asia-Pacific6. Starlink for ASEAN: can it be the changemaker in the race toward SDGs?7. Policies to optimize space R&D investments and public-to-private technology transfer in private-driven national space program8. THE NOT SO FUNNY PARALLEL: HUMAN SPACE EXPLORERS AND DISASTER-DISPLACED PEOPLE