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... Recalling that the Treaty on Principles Governing the
Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and
Other Celestial Bodies of 27 January 1967 affirms that States shall bear international
responsibility for their national activities in outer space and refers to the State on
whose registry an object launched into outer space is carried, ...
... Recalling further that the Convention on International
Liability for Damage Caused by Space Objects of 29 March 1972 establishes international
rules and procedures concerning the liability of launching States for damage caused by
their space objects, ...
... Recalling further that the Convention on International
Liability for Damage Caused by Space Objects of 29 March 1972 establishes international
rules and procedures concerning the liability of launching States for damage caused by
their space objects, ...
... Believing that a mandatory system of registering objects
launched into outer space would, in particular, assist in their identification and would
contribute to the application and development of international law governing the
exploration and use of outer space, ...
... 1. In this Convention, with the exception of articles VIII to
XII inclusive, references to States shall be deemed to apply to any international
intergovernmental organization which conducts space activities if the organization
declares its acceptance of the rights and obligations provided for in this Convention and
if a majority of the States members of the organization are States Parties to this
Convention and to the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the
Exploration and Useof Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies. ...