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United Nations: General Assembly Resolution and Principles Relevant to the Use of Nuclear Power Sources in Outer Space

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

Carl O. Christol*
Affiliation:
University of Southern California

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1993

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References

* The U.N. General Assembly adopted Resolution 47/68 on December 14,1992, without a vote.

1 Report of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space. U.N. GAOR 47th Session, Supp. No. 20, A/47/20, 25.

2 Convention on the International Liability for Damage Caused by Space Objects. Done at Washington, London, and Moscow, March 29, 1972. Entered into force September 1, 1972. 24 UST 2389; TIAS 7762; 961 UNTS 187.

3 Documents regarding the claim by Canada against the U.S.S.R. for damage caused by Cosmos 954 are reproduced at 18 I.L.M. 899 (1979).]

4 U.N. Doc. A/AC. 105/C.l/L. 103 at 2, February 27, 1978; U.N. Doc. A/AC. 105/105/216 at 31, March 5, 1978.

5 U.N. Doc. A/AC. 105/C.2/L. 115 at 2, April 4, 1978; U.N. Doc. A/AC.105/218, Annex 4 at 1, April 13, 1978.

6 Done at Washington, London, and Moscow, January 27, 1967; entered into force October 10, 1967. 18 UST 2410; TIAS 6347; 610 UNTS 205; 6 I.L.M. 386 (1967).

7 Done at Washington, London, and Moscow, April 22, 1968; entered into force December 3, 1968. 19 UST 7570; TIAS 6599; 672 UNTS 119; 7 I.L.M. 149 (1968).

8 Done at New York, January 14, 1975; entered into force September 15, 1976. 28 UST 695; TIAS 8480; 1023 UNTS 15; 14 I.L.M. 43 (1975).

9 Opened for signature December 18, 1979; entered into force July 11, 1984. U.N. Doc. A/RES/34/68; 18 ELM 1434 (1979).

10 Done at Vienna, September 26, 1986; entered into force October 27, 1986. IAEA Doc. GC (SPL.1/2), Annex U; 25 I.L.M. 1369 (1986).

11 Done at Vienna and New York, September 26, 1986; entered into force February 26, 1987. IAEA Doc. GC (SPL.1/2), Annex TH; 25 I.L.M. 1369, 1377 (1986)

12 Preamble, para. 5.

13 Principle 3. 1. (a).

14 Principle 3. 2. (c).

1/ Official Records of the General Assembly, Forty-seventh Session. Supplement No. 20 (A/47/20).

2/ Ibid., annex

3/ Resolution 2222 (XXI), annex.

4/ Resolution 2777 (XXVI), annex.