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Documents issued per year
Click any year to open that year's documents.
By UN body
COPUOS, subcommittees & resolutions.
Top themes across the corpus
Click a bar to drill into the theme.
Body activity over time
Stacked annual output by UN body.
Knowledge Map
Every theme sized by document volume, coloured by domain cluster. Click a tile to explore.
Issue intensity by decade
Where attention concentrated over time — click a cell's theme to drill in.
Semantic Knowledge Graph
RDF/OWL ontology graph: typed entities (treaties, articles,
agenda items, norms, Member States, committees) linked by formal predicates,
with document-level provenance. Click any node to inspect and open its documents.
Policy questions
GraphRAG-style queries answered from the graph.
Ontology & RDF
SKOS + PROV-O + Dublin Core + custom space-policy ontology.
Loads into Ontotext GraphDB / Stardog.
Instance graph (.ttl)
Ontology (.ttl)
Six decades of space governance
Brush or click a year. Era markers show major regime milestones.
Theme momentum
Pick themes to compare their trajectories.
Documents in selected year
Click a year above to populate.
Document Library
| Symbol | Year | Title | Body | Themes |
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Treaty & Article Lens
Pivot the corpus by legal instrument. Select a treaty or
an Outer Space Treaty article to see the documents, themes and norms
that engage it.
Instruments
Document counts per instrument.
Watchlist
Star themes or Member States; this page highlights new
documents that match. Stored in your browser only.
Weekly change digest
New documents added by the Sunday refresh from the
public source. Matches to your watchlist are flagged.
Document Comparison
Add documents from any reader with "Add to compare", then
view them side by side. Differences in shared text are highlighted, ideal
for tracking language changes across drafts, revisions and sessions.
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