Choose the correct answer about outer space Treaty ........

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Choose the correct answer about outer space Treaty-

It does not bar states party to the treaty from placing weapons of mass destruction in outer space.

Treaty prohibits the placements of convent-ional weapons in orbit.

The treaty explicitly forbids any government from claiming a celestial resource such as moon or a planet.

The state that launches a space object does not retain jurisdiction and control over that object.

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Explanation:

It bars states party to the treaty from placing weapons of mass destruction in orbit of the earth .the treaty does not prohibit the placement of conventional weapons in orbit and thus some highly destructive attack strategies such as kinetic bombardment are still potentially allowable .
The treaty explicitly forbids any government from claimimg a celestial resources such as the moon or the planet.however the state that launches a space object retains jurisdiction and control over that object .