Earth Resources and Environmental Information System Act of 1977: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session, on S. 657 |
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Agriculture Answer applications areas basis believe benefits bill capabilities centers Chairman commitment Committee communications satellite Comsat concern CONGRESS THE LIBRARY continue cost crop data handling segment data products decision Department developing countries dissemination earth resources satellite Environmental Information System establish an operational experimental Federal Government future geological Geosat GUTMANN industry Intelsat Interior land Landsat data Landsat program Landsat-D legislation LIBRARY OF CONGRESS major mapping ment monitoring natural resources NOAA operational earth resources operational Landsat system operational system Outer Space Outer Space Treaty planning potential private sector problems processing question remote sensing data requirements research and development resolution resources and environmental responsibility role satellite data satellite system Science and Technology Seasat Senator FORD Senator SCHMITT Senator STEVENSON sensors space segment SPIROU statement Subcommittee technical Technology Policy tion tional United Nations user community utilization weather weather satellites World Weather Watch
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Page 145 - Remote sensing of [the natural resources of the earth] [and its environment] from outer space [shall] [should] be conducted in accordance with international law. including the Charter of the United Nations and the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and other Celestial Bodies. principle
Page 127 - Remote sensing of [the natural resources of the earth] [and its environment] from outer space [shall] [should] be conducted in accordance with international law, including the Charter of the United Nations and the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and other Celestial Bodies. PRINCIPLE
Page 344 - Outer space, including the moon and other celestial bodies, shall be free for exploration and use by all States without discrimination of any kind, on a basis of equality and in accordance with international law, and there shall be free access to all areas of celestial bodies.
Page 320 - objective 5, the preservation of the role of the United States as a leader in aeronautical and space science and technology and in the application thereof to the conduct of peaceful activities within and outside the atmosphere.. The
Page 346 - Remote sensing of [the natural resources of the earth] [and its environment] from outer space and international cooperation in that field [shall] [should] be carried out for the benefit and in the interests of all countries [mankind], irrespective of their degree of economic or scientific development, and taking into consideration, in international cooperation, the particular needs of the developing countries.
Page 268 - Hon. Adlai E. Stevenson, Chair-man, Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, US Senate, Washington, DC Dear Senator Stevenson : In response to your letter of May 19, 1977, I am enclosing
Page 346 - Remote sensing of [the natural resources of the earth] [and its environment] from outer space [shall] [should] be conducted in accordance with international law, including the Charter of the United Nations and the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities
Page 337 - preserving the role of the United States as a leader in aeronautical and space science and technology and in the application thereof to the conduct of peaceful activities within and outside the atmosphere.
Page 145 - PRINCIPLE I Remote sensing of [the natural resources of the earth] [and its environment} from outer space and international co-operation in that field [shall] [should] be carried out for the benefit and in the interests of all
Page 127 - principle i Remote sensing of [the natural resources of the earth] [and its environment] from outer space and international co-operation in that field [shall] [should] be carried out for the benefit and in the interests of all countries [mankind], irrespective of their degree of economic or scientific development, and taking into consideration, in international co-operation, the particular needs of the developing countries. principle