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A UN resolution tabled by Russia against an arms race in space failed in the UN Security Council on Monday. The draft resolution received seven votes in favour while seven countries, including the US, voted against it. Switzerland abstained. The measure failed as it did not obtain the nine votes necessary to pass it in the powerful 15-nation council. In view of a US resolution against nuclear weapons in space that failed last month due to Russia's veto, US representative Robert Wood accused Moscow of manipulative tactics. The debate at the United Nations follows US reports in February about Ru...
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A UN resolution tabled by the United States and Japan against an arms race in space has failed in the UN Security Council due to a veto by Russia. The draft resolution received 13 out of 15 votes in the Security Council, the most powerful UN body in New York on Wednesday. China abstained. The draft resolution called on all states, in particular those with major space capabilities, "to contribute actively to the objective of the peaceful use of outer space and of the prevention of an arms race in outer space and to refrain from actions contrary to that objective and to the relevant existing tre...
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South Korea has sent a second military reconnaissance satellite into space to improve its ability to monitor neighbouring North Korea. A Falcon 9 rocket from the private space company SpaceX with the South Korean satellite on board lifted off from NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Centre in the US state of Florida on Sunday evening. The launch was successful and the satellite reached its target orbit, the Defence Ministry in Seoul said. The rocket also transported other spacecraft in addition to the South Korean satellite. The first military reconnaissance satellite was put into orbit in December, ...
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