Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-307-007
This folder contains memoranda regarding the law of outer space, a letter and a Concurrent Resolution proposed by Representative Olin Teague expressing concerns about national security with collaborations in space between the United States and the Soviet Union, and a draft of U.S. policy on outer space. Also included in this folder is a report by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly Ad Hoc Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space dated, July 14, 1959. Topics include communications satellites, arrangements for an international operational system, liability for space vehicle incidents, and UN registry of space launchers.