At its 624th meeting, on 24 February 2005, the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee reconvened its Working Group on the Use of Nuclear Power Sources in Outer Space under the chairmanship of Alice Caponiti (United States of America).

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Interim progress report of the Working Group on Nuclear Power Sources in Outer Space planning and terms of reference for the workshop to be organized in February 2006 during the forty third session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee

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E. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research

Taking note with appreciation of the work of the Scientific Committee,

(c) The President of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)

(c) the President of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)

Reaffirming the desirability of the Scientific Committee continuing its work,

Reaffirming the desirability of the Scientific Committee continuing its work,

Report of the Chairman of the Scientific and Technical Advice Committee.

That was the motivation for its interest in the chairmanship of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee.

The following papers were presented to the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee

The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research is an interdisciplinary committee of the International Council for Science (ICSU), established in 1958.

33. A more detailed summary of the scientific and technical presentations during the session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee is contained in the annex to the present report.

Reaffirming the desirability of the Scientific Committee continuing its work,

Reaffirming the desirability of the Scientific Committee continuing its work,

9. Invites the Scientific Committee to continue its consultations with scientists and experts from interested Member States in the process of preparing its future scientific reports

8. Invites the Scientific Committee to continue its consultations with scientists and experts from interested Member States in the process of preparing its future scientific reports

9. Invites the Scientific Committee to continue its consultations with scientists and experts from interested Member States in the process of preparing its future scientific reports

14.28 The secretariat of the Scientific Committee, located in Vienna, organizes and services its annual sessions and is responsible for the preparation of the scientific documents requested by the Committee for review and discussion at its sessions.

Report of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee on its forty second session.

Report of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee on its forty first session

The Subcommittee heard the following scientific and technical presentations on the item

Report of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee on its forty second session.

4. Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee

3. Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee

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We therefore welcomed the recommendation to refer the issue to the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee.

The Preparatory Committee comprises representatives from the Scientific and Technical Committee, United Nations and regional organizations, national committees and the host Government.

8. Invites the Scientific Committee to continue its consultations with scientists and experts from interested Member States in the process of preparing its future scientific reports

2. Reaffirms the decision to maintain the present functions and independent role of the Scientific Committee

The Subcommittee heard the following scientific and technical presentations on the item

The Subcommittee heard the following scientific and technical presentations on the item

The Subcommittee heard the following scientific and technical presentations on the item

In the present report, the Committee summarizes the main conclusions of the scientific annexes.

Reaffirming the desirability of the Scientific Committee continuing its work,

5. Report of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee on the work of its thirty first session.

The Symposium was organized by the OAU Scientific, Technical and Research Commission.

8. Invites the Scientific Committee to continue its consultations with scientists and experts from interested Member States in the process of preparing its future scientific reports

Preparation of scientific documents requested by the Scientific Committee for review and discussion at its annual sessions, as required (1) publication of the Scientific Committee's next major report, with detailed scientific annexes, of the sources and effects of ionizing radiation (1).

The Scientific and Technical Subcommittee continued its consideration of this item in accordance with the workplan adopted by the Committee at its forty sixth session.

This subject, which was addressed in the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, also warrants more careful study by the Legal Subcommittee.