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UN COMMITTEE ON PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE TO HOLD

FORTY-FIFTH SESSION IN VIENNA, 5-14 JUNE

OUTER SPACE LEGAL SUBCOMMITTEE CONCLUDES FORTY-FIRST SESSION IN VIENNA, 2-12 APRIL

Endorses Conclusions on Concept of 'Launching State'

OUTER SPACE LEGAL SUBCOMMITTEE TO HOLD FORTY-FIRST SESSION, VIENNA, 2 - 12 APRIL

To Discuss Convention on International

Interests in Mobile Equipment, Concept of 'Launching State'

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UNITED NATIONS SPACE PROGRAMME, CIVIL SOCIETY GROUPS TEAM UP

TO CELEBRATE WORLD SPACE WEEK 2002 (4-10 OCTOBER)

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                                                            14 February

OUTER SPACE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE TO HOLD

FORTIETH SESSION IN VIENNA, 17-28 FEBRUARY

To Discuss Use of Nuclear Power Sources in Outer Space,

Round-up release                                               OS/1783*

3 March 2003

OUTER SPACE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEE

OUTER SPACE LEGAL SUBCOMMITTEE TO MEET IN VIENNA, 24 MARCH-4 APRIL

To Discuss Spacecraft and Other Matters Relating to Space Law

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OUTER SPACE LEGAL SUBCOMMITTEE CONCLUDES FORTY-SECOND SESSION IN VIENNA

Work Focuses on Space Assets, Harmonizing

Registration of Objects Launched into Space, Ethics in Outer Space

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COMMITTEE ON PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE TO HOLD FORTY-SIXTH

SESSION IN VIENNA, 11-20 JUNE

Concept of ‘Launching State’, Other Issues to Be Discussed

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UN COMMITTEE ON PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE

CONCLUDES FORTY-SIXTH SESSION IN VIENNA

Report on UNISPACE III Recommendations Prepared;

Space Debris, International Satellite Systems Also Discussed

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