Nature Podcast: 26 January 2017
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🗓️ 25 January 2017
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Yes! I just can't believe it. |
| 0:02.4 | This Christmas, you could be a millionaire. |
| 0:05.2 | Get your lotto ticket for tonight's draw. |
| 0:07.0 | The National Lottery. Rules and procedures apply. |
| 0:08.8 | Players must be 18 or over. |
| 0:15.3 | Coming up, we take a look at the Outer Space Treaty, 50 years after its creation. |
| 0:20.4 | Look at the Outer Space Treaty as creating after its creation. Look at the Outer Space Treaty as creating |
| 0:22.2 | outer space as a national park. And predicting crime to prevent it. What crimes have occurred in the |
| 0:28.8 | past? Where did they occur and when did they occur? That's the only information that we use. |
| 0:33.4 | Plus enhancing the wisdom of the crowd. This is the Nature podcast for January the 26th, 2017. |
| 0:39.9 | I'm Kerry Smith. |
| 0:41.0 | And I am Adam Levy. |
| 0:47.1 | 50 years ago this week, the Outer Space Treaty was opened for signatures. |
| 0:52.6 | Adam's been taking a look at how the treaty has evolved |
| 0:55.3 | and its origins in the Cold War space race. October 4th, 1957, and the world's press |
| 1:01.1 | announces the miracle of the age. The Russians had successfully launched the first satellite |
| 1:05.8 | ever to circle the Earth, and Sputnik hurtles its way into space to make a date with history that heralds the dawn |
| 1:12.0 | of a new era. |
| 1:18.9 | We're now living in that new era, heralded by Sputnik some 60 years ago. |
| 1:24.3 | As the space race between America and the USSR developed, it quickly became clear that |
| 1:29.4 | the international community needed to agree on what could and could not be done as part of |
| 1:34.3 | humanity's endeavours to explore outer space. And so, 10 years after Sputnik and just two years |
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