Outer-Space Treaty 1967:
- Stopped the arms race spreading to space.
- Both superpowers said that they wouldn't have nuclear weapons in space.
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty 1968:
- Neither country would supply weapons to other countries to aid their development.
- This stopped other countries being engulfed by the arms race.
SALT 1 (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) 1972:
- Signed in 1972, it successfully limited the number of weapons they had.
- It imposed limits on the nuclear capability of the USA and USSR.
- They agreed there would be no production of ballistic missiles.
- Submarines would only be produced when the nuclear missiles ran out.
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