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  2. Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space - Wikipedia

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    The Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space document is a 1981 UN resolution [1] that reaffirms the fundamental principles of the 1967 Outer Space Treaty and advocates for a ban on the weaponization of space." [2] The Ad Hoc PAROS Committee (Cttee) is a subsidiary body to the Conference on Disarmament (CD). In 1985 after much diplomatic ...

  3. Outer Space Treaty - Wikipedia

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    The Outer Space Treaty, formally the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies, is a multilateral treaty that forms the basis of international space law.

  4. US and Japan seek UN resolution calling on all nations to ban ...

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    The Outer Space Treaty ratified by about 114 countries including the United States and Russia prohibits the deployment of “nuclear weapons or any other kinds of weapons of mass destruction” in ...

  5. US, Russia set for a showdown at UN over nuclear weapons in space

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    The 1967 Outer Space Treaty bars signatories – including Russia and the United States – from placing "in orbit around the Earth any objects carrying nuclear weapons or any other kinds of ...

  6. Russia defends veto of UN resolution to prohibit nukes in ...

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    Russia on Monday defended its veto of a U.N. resolution urging all nations to prevent a nuclear arms race in outer space, challenging the U.S., Japan and their Western allies to support Moscow’s ...

  7. Space policy - Wikipedia

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    Key provisions of the treaty include prohibiting nuclear weapons in space; limiting the use of the Moon and all other celestial bodies to peaceful purposes; establishing that space shall be freely explored and used by all nations; and precluding any country from claiming sovereignty over outer space or any celestial body. [7]

  8. Russia fails in rival UN bid on nuclear, other weapons in space

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    The 1967 Outer Space Treaty already bars signatories – including Russia and the United States – from placing "in orbit around the Earth any objects carrying nuclear weapons or any other kinds ...

  9. Politics of outer space - Wikipedia

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    The first page of the 1963 treaty that banned nuclear tests in the atmosphere, outer space and under water. The politics of outer space includes space treaties, law in space, international cooperation and conflict in space exploration, international economics, and the hypothetical political impact of any contact with extraterrestrial intelligence.