UN Treaties

Treaties: http://www.unoosa.org/oosa/en/ourwork/spacelaw/treaties.html 
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The "Outer Space Treaty"

• Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies 
• Adopted by the General Assembly in its resolution 2222 (XXI), opened for signature on 27 January 1967, entered into force on 10 October 1967

The "Rescue Agreement"

• Agreement on the Rescue of Astronauts, the Return of Astronauts and the Return of Objects Launched into Outer Space 
• Adopted by the General Assembly in its resolution 2345 (XXII), opened for signature on 22 April 1968, entered into force on 3 December 1968

The "Liability Convention"

• Convention on International Liability for Damage Caused by Space Objects 
• Adopted by the General Assembly in its resolution 2777 (XXVI), opened for signature on 29 March 1972, entered into force on 1 September 1972

The "Registration Convention"

• Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space 
• Adopted by the General Assembly in its resolution 3235 (XXIX), opened for signature on 14 January 1975, entered into force on 15 September 1976

The "Moon Agreement"

• Agreement Governing the Activities of States on the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies 
• Adopted by the General Assembly in its resolution 34/68, opened for signature on 18 December 1979, entered into force on 11 July 1984.