Registration Convention of 1975

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The Registration Convention of 1975 is a United Nations treaty that requires states to register objects launched into outer space, establishing a formal international record to help regulate and track space activities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations treaty
space law treaty
adoptedBy United Nations General Assembly
adoptionDate 1974-11-12
adoptionMethod UN General Assembly resolution NERFINISHED
appliesTo launching states
space objects launched beyond Earth orbit
space objects launched into Earth orbit
category treaty on arms control and disarmament-related transparency in space (indirectly)
concludedIn New York City NERFINISHED
defines information to be supplied for each registered space object
space object registration responsibilities of launching states
depositary Secretary-General of the United Nations
enteredIntoForceDate 1976-09-15
establishes an international registry of objects launched into outer space
goal to support implementation of the Outer Space Treaty and Liability Convention through registration mechanisms
implementedBy United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs NERFINISHED
informationRequired an appropriate designator or registration number of the space object
basic orbital parameters of the space object
date and territory or location of launch
general function of the space object
name of launching state or states
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalArea international space law
officialName Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space NERFINISHED
openedForSignatureDate 1975-01-14
openedForSignaturePlace New York City NERFINISHED
partOf United Nations space treaties framework NERFINISHED
purpose to enhance safety and regulation of space activities
to facilitate identification of space objects
to promote transparency and confidence-building in outer space activities
registryMaintainedBy United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs NERFINISHED
relatedTo Liability Convention NERFINISHED
Moon Agreement NERFINISHED
Outer Space Treaty NERFINISHED
Rescue Agreement NERFINISHED
requires states to notify the UN of space objects launched into Earth orbit or beyond
states to provide information on each space object to the UN Secretary-General
states to register space objects they launch or procure to be launched
scope objects launched into Earth orbit or beyond
shortName Registration Convention NERFINISHED
UN Registration Convention NERFINISHED
subjectMatter international registry of space objects
notification of space object launches
registration of objects launched into outer space
transparency of space activities
UNResolutionNumber United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3235 (XXIX) NERFINISHED

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United States commercial space policy basedOn Registration Convention of 1975