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Celebrating the space age : 50 years of space technology, 40 years of the outer space treaty : conference report, 2-3 April 2007 / UNIDIR.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research. Annual Conference (6th : 2007 : Geneva, Switzerland)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Astronautics, Military--Congresses.
- Astronautics, Military.
- Astronautics--Congresses.
- Astronautics.
- Space weapons (International law)--Congresses.
- Space weapons (International law).
- Space law--Congresses.
- Space law.
- Space control (Military science)--Congresses.
- Space control (Military science).
- Outer space--Congresses.
- Outer space.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 227 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
- Other Title:
- 50 years of space technology
- Fifty years of space technology
- 40 years of outer space treaty
- Forty years of outer space treaty
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Geneva : United Nations, 2007.
- Summary:
- The 21 speeches delivered during the April 2007 conference discuss different approaches to space security, assess the worldwide impact of the US Ballistic Missile Defense program, and propose a code of conduct for responsible space-faring nations. Representatives from Russia and China characterize the recent achievements and future directions of their country's space activities. No index is provided. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Notes:
- "UNIDIR/2007/4 Sales No. G.V.E.07.0.8"--T.p. verso.
- "Simons Foundation, Secure World Foundation'--Cover.
- "Celebrating the Space Age: 50 years of Space Technology, 40 years of the Outer Space Treaty is the sixth annual conference held by the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research"--Back cover.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9290451890
- 9789290451891
- OCLC:
- 187619072
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