Morocco has a civilian space programme. The Centre Royal de Télédétection Spatiale (Royal Center for Remote Sensing) develops applications of remote sensing and related technologies for the benefit of ministerial departments and government agencies. Morocco is a party to the five space treaties including the Outer Space Treaty. Morocco is also a member of the Conference on Disarmament and Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space as well as the Arab Space Cooperation Group.
As a member State to the African Union, Morocco adheres to the established space framework by the African Union including key positions like the African Space Policy and African Space Strategy.