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I Can’t Sleep

Area 51

I Can’t Sleep

Benjamin Boster & Glassbox Media

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Alternative Health

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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In this episode of the I Can't Sleep Podcast, fall asleep while learning about Area 51. I'm not going to lie, I thought there was going to be a lot more about aliens and other interesting topics in this article. It was way more docile. Good luck staying awake for much of any of this. Happy sleeping! Ad-Free Episodes Want an ad-free experience? Follow this link to support the podcast and get episodes with no ads: https://icantsleep.supportingcast.fm/ ProLon Get 15% off Prolon's 5-day nutrition program at ProlonLife.com/ICANTSLEEP. Factor Head to FACTORMEALS.com/icantsleep50 and use code icantsleep50 to get 50% off. DoorDash Get 50% off up to $20 and zero delivery fees on your first order when you download the DoorDash app and enter code ICANTSLEEP. BetterHelp Visit BetterHelp.com/icantsleep today to get 10% off your first month HelloFresh Go to HelloFresh.com/50icantsleep and use code 50icantsleep for 50% off plus 15% off the next 2 months. Jupiter CBD Oil Save 20% off your first purchase by entering GETSLEEP upon checkout, or click here: https://www.getjupiter.com/share/icantsleep SleepPhones Follow this affiliate link to purchase headphones you can fall asleep with: https://www.sleepphones.com/?aff=793 then enter the code ICANTSLEEP10 at checkout to receive a discount. This content is derived from the Wikipedia article Area 51, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) license. The article can be accessed at https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_51. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to a Glassbox Media Podcast.

0:07.0

Welcome back or welcome to the I Can't Sleep Podcast, where I read random articles from across the web to bore you to sleep with my soothing voice.

0:20.0

I'm your host Benjamin Boster.

0:28.8

Today's episode is from a Wikipedia article titled Area 51.

0:36.6

Area 51 is the common name of a highly classified United States Air Force USAF facility within the Nevada Test and Training Range.

0:48.0

A remote detachment administered by Edwards Air Force Base, the facility is officially called Homey Airport, or Groom Lake after the salt flat next to its airfield.

0:57.0

Details of its operations are not made public, but the USAF says that it is an open training range, and it is commonly

1:06.8

thought to support the development and testing of experimental aircraft and weapon systems.

1:14.3

The USAF and CIA acquired the site in 1955,

1:19.4

primarily for flight testing the Lockheed U2 aircraft.

1:25.6

The intense secrecy surrounding the base has made it the frequent subjective conspiracy

1:30.4

series and a central component of unidentified flying object

1:35.1

UFO folklore. It has never been declared a secret base but all research and occurrences in Area 51 are top-secret sensitive

1:46.8

compartmented information, T.S. SCI.

1:52.4

The CIA publicly SCI.

1:53.8

The CIA publicly acknowledged the base's existence on the 25th of June 2013, following a Freedom

2:00.2

following a Freedom of Information act, FOIA, request filed in 2005, and declassified documents

2:09.5

detailing its history and purpose. Area 51 is located on the southern portion of Nevada, 83 miles

2:17.8

northwest of Las Vegas. The surrounding area is a popular tourist destination, including the small town of Rachel on the extraterrestrial highway.

2:29.0

The original rectangular base of 6 by 10 miles is now part of the so-called

2:37.1

Groom box, a rectangular area measuring 23 by 25 miles of restricted airspace.

2:45.0

The area is connected to the internal Nevada test side NTS road network

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