Recognizing that all States, in particular those with major space capabilities, bearing in mind the importance of article IV of the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies, should contribute actively to the goal of preventing an arms race in outer space as an essential condition for the promotion and strengthening of international cooperation in the exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes,
确认所有国家，特别是拥有强大空间能力的国家，考虑到《关于各国探索和利用包括月球和其他天体在内外层空间活动的原则条约》第四条的重要性，都应对防止外层空间军备竞赛这一目标作出积极贡献，作为促进和加强为和平目的探索和利用外层空间的国际合作的必要条件，