The Board highlighted two historic anniversaries, both of which will fall in October 2007: the fortieth anniversary of the Outer Space Treaty and the fiftieth anniversary of the launching of the Sputnik.
33. 委员会强调了2007年10月有历史意义的两个周年纪念日：《外层空间条约》四十周年和发射人造卫星五十周年。