Dec 12 1959

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First Titan ICBM launching testing second stage was unsuccessful at AMR.

The General Assembly of the United Nations unanimously approved Resolution 1472 (XIV), establishing the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space to replace the Ad Hoc Committee. There were no meetings of the Committee until November 27, 1961, because of failure to agree on the composition of the Committee.

Legal Problems of Space Exploration, pp. 1274-1275.