The great importance of ADS to astronomers has been recognized by the United Nations, the General Assembly of which has commended ADS on its work and success, particularly noting its importance to astronomers in the developing world, in reports of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.
Pentingnya ADS untuk astronom telah diakui oleh PBB, Majelis Umum telah memuji ADS pada pekerjaan dan kesuksesannya, khususnya mencatat pentingnya para astronom di dunia berkembang, dalam laporan dari United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.