United Nations General Assembly resolution 1472 (XIV)
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United Nations General Assembly resolution 1472 (XIV) is the 1959 measure that established the foundational international framework for the peaceful uses and governance of outer space, including the creation of mechanisms that led to today’s UN space affairs structures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| United Nations General Assembly resolution 1472 (XIV) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3775262 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Nations General Assembly resolution 1472 (XIV) Context triple: [United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, legalMandate, United Nations General Assembly resolution 1472 (XIV)]
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United Nations General Assembly resolution 428 (V)
United Nations General Assembly resolution 428 (V) is the 1950 resolution that established the mandate and foundational statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
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United Nations General Assembly resolution 34/180
United Nations General Assembly resolution 34/180 is the 1979 measure by which the UN formally adopted the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), a landmark international treaty on women’s rights.
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C.
United Nations General Assembly resolution 32/162
United Nations General Assembly resolution 32/162 is a 1977 resolution that restructured and strengthened the UN’s work on human settlements, laying the groundwork for what became the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).
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D.
United Nations General Assembly resolution 44/128
United Nations General Assembly resolution 44/128 is the 1989 UN measure by which the General Assembly adopted the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty.
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E.
United Nations General Assembly resolution 217 A (III)
United Nations General Assembly resolution 217 A (III) is the 1948 UN measure that adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, establishing a foundational global standard for human rights.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Nations General Assembly resolution 1472 (XIV) Target entity description: United Nations General Assembly resolution 1472 (XIV) is the 1959 measure that established the foundational international framework for the peaceful uses and governance of outer space, including the creation of mechanisms that led to today’s UN space affairs structures.
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A.
United Nations General Assembly resolution 428 (V)
United Nations General Assembly resolution 428 (V) is the 1950 resolution that established the mandate and foundational statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
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B.
United Nations General Assembly resolution 34/180
United Nations General Assembly resolution 34/180 is the 1979 measure by which the UN formally adopted the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), a landmark international treaty on women’s rights.
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C.
United Nations General Assembly resolution 32/162
United Nations General Assembly resolution 32/162 is a 1977 resolution that restructured and strengthened the UN’s work on human settlements, laying the groundwork for what became the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).
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D.
United Nations General Assembly resolution 44/128
United Nations General Assembly resolution 44/128 is the 1989 UN measure by which the General Assembly adopted the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty.
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E.
United Nations General Assembly resolution 217 A (III)
United Nations General Assembly resolution 217 A (III) is the 1948 UN measure that adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, establishing a foundational global standard for human rights.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UN document
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United Nations General Assembly resolution ⓘ international legal instrument ⓘ |
| adoptedAt |
United Nations Headquarters
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surface form:
United Nations Headquarters, New York City
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| adoptedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| adoptedByConsensus | true ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
develop an international regime for outer space governance
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ensure that outer space is used for peaceful purposes ⓘ promote international cooperation in the exploration and use of outer space ⓘ |
| category |
1959 in international relations
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Space law instruments ⓘ United Nations General Assembly resolutions ⓘ |
| concerns |
coordination of national space activities under UN auspices
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international oversight of outer space activities ⓘ use of outer space for peaceful purposes only ⓘ |
| dateOfAdoption | 12 December 1959 ⓘ |
| establishesFrameworkFor |
governance of activities in outer space
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international cooperation on peaceful uses of outer space ⓘ |
| field |
international law
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international space policy ⓘ space law ⓘ |
| hasIdentifier | A/RES/1472(XIV) ⓘ |
| hasResolutionNumber | 1472 ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
foundational measure for UN space governance architecture
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one of the earliest UN resolutions on outer space ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Nations ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| ledToCreationOf |
United Nations space treaties
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surface form:
UN space affairs structures
United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space ⓘ |
| legalStatus | non-binding resolution ⓘ |
| partOf | body of United Nations outer space resolutions ⓘ |
| precedes |
Outer Space Treaty
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surface form:
Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies
subsequent UN space law treaties ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
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surface form:
Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs ⓘ |
| session | fourteenth session of the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| subject |
governance of outer space
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international cooperation in outer space ⓘ peaceful uses of outer space ⓘ |
| yearOfAdoption | 1959 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: United Nations General Assembly resolution 1472 (XIV) Description of subject: United Nations General Assembly resolution 1472 (XIV) is the 1959 measure that established the foundational international framework for the peaceful uses and governance of outer space, including the creation of mechanisms that led to today’s UN space affairs structures.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs
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legalMandate
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United Nations General Assembly resolution 1472 (XIV)
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United Nations General Assembly resolution 1348 (XIII)
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precedes
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United Nations General Assembly resolution 1472 (XIV)
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United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
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establishedBy
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United Nations General Assembly resolution 1472 (XIV)
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