Paper by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Since independence, Ukraine has maintained its own space agency, the National Space Agency of Ukraine (NSAU).

It is responsible for the national space program and for planning and development of space activities.

The papers by national and regional space agencies on NPS use in space programmes confirmed the relevance and validity of space NPS applications.

National research on space debris, safety of space objects with nuclear power sources on board and problems relating to their collision with space debris

Latvia has no national space research programmes and is not a member State of the European Space Agency.

Finland's space funding comes mainly from the National Technology Agency.

The registry is maintained by the China National Space Administration.

(a) Review information from national and regional space agencies on the content of relevant national (including bilateral and multilateral) space NPS programmes and applications planned or currently foreseeable

(a) Review information from national and regional space agencies on the content of relevant national (including bilateral and multilateral) space NPS programmes and applications planned or currently foreseeable

On a national basis, there are many different ways to reinforce space security through the protection of space assets.

(b) To review information from national and regional space agencies on applications enabled or significantly enhanced by space NPS.

walasmar highlights the dangers of applying national legislation to online space

(a) To review information from national and regional space agencies on the content of relevant national (including bilateral and multilateral) space NPS programmes and applications currently planned or in preparation

But as national security activities in space have grown, so have concerns by some States about the arms race in outer space.

China National Space Administration (CNSA) (2006) Sun Laiyan, administrator of the China National Space Administration, said on July 20, 2006 that China would start deep space exploration focusing on Mars over the next five years, during the Eleventh Five Year Plan (2006 2010) Program period.

43. Endorses the decision of the Committee to grant permanent observer status to the European Association for the International Space Year, the National Space Society and the Space Generation Advisory Council

Report of national activities related to near Earth objects 2004 2005 Italian Space Agency

The Subcommittee agreed that Member States and regional space agencies should again be invited to provide reports on national research on space debris, safety of space objects with nuclear power sources (NPS) on board and problems relating to their collision with space debris.

One of the priorities of Ukraine's national space programme is to improve the design of carrier rockets with a view to preventing man made space pollution.

Member States should be encouraged and supported by their partners or even by the Office for Outer Space Affairs to draft national legislation on space activity.

History On 1 October 2003, three organizations were merged to form the new JAXA Japan's Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (or ISAS), the National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan (NAL), and National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA).

(a) Note by the Secretariat on national research on space debris, safety of space objects with nuclear power sources on board and problems relating to their collision with space debris (A AC.105 838 and Add.1)

ISRO, the Indian National Space agency, is planning a second version of Chandrayaan named Chandrayaan 2.

Session Three Elements of National Multilateral Political, Legal or Legislative Instruments to Regulating Weapons in Space

Taken together these elements create more incentives for securing space dominance and defending national self interests.

(Principal investigator A. Coradini, National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) Institute for Interplanetary Space Physics (IFSI), Rome).

The view was expressed that the IADC space debris mitigation guidelines were solid, technically based measures for any nation to adopt and implement in its national space activities.

(c) Presentations by the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), entitled Applications enabled or enhanced by space nuclear power sources and Future exploration and nuclear power systems .

The view was expressed that Member States should envisage the harmonization of the implementation of the provisions of the United Nations treaties on outer space with a view to increasing consistency of national space legislation with international space law.

Within this framework, governments must set up national programmes for verification and prevention of weaponization of space.

This National Commission carries out international cooperative activities in the space field on a basis of equal partnership, and Argentina has signed cooperation agreements with other governments and space agencies.

(c) Contribute to common procedures, at the national and international levels, for registering space objects with the Register,

This aircraft is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar Hazy Center.

Space based technologies play an increasingly critical role in the maintenance and development of national and international infrastructures.

Putting limited restrictions on the use of outer space by relying on international pressure and national political willingness.

The most crucial would be the principles of national sovereignty over airspace and freedom in outer space activities.

Malaysia was also setting up a national observatory and was developing space based telemedicine and tele education programmes.

A large number of countries had little or no exposure to the benefits of space systems and national points of contact for facilitating access to space based information and services were lacking.

We should strive to attain maximum globalization consistent with the maintenance of space for diversity in national institu tional arrangements.

(g) Strengthening national capacity in human resource development for formulating policies and applications of information, communication and space technology

16. We take into account the need for national policy space for developing countries to apply appropriate policy instrument in their implementation of national development plans and priorities.

DMISCO would work together with each national focal point to compile a list of national capabilities, including a list of recognized institutions in the field of space technologies.

According to this effort focus', scientific and diplomatic efforts are needed to shape an understanding that outer space weaponization will endanger various national interests, thus discouraging States from pursuing destructive anti space capabilities.

Review of international documents and national processes potentially relevant to the peaceful uses of nuclear power sources in outer space