"The Day Ahead" wanted to learn more about who exactly writes the rules for space exploration and what happens when these rules are broken. Thanks to the Outer Space Treaty, there's much more clarity about what can and cannot go down when you're out of this world.
Who Makes The Rules In Space?
Countries are working together to set guidelines for international cooperation in our solar system.
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Posted: 10:17 a.m. EDT Oct 9, 2018
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