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  2. World Space Week - Wikipedia

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    World Space Week (WSW) is an annual holiday observed from October 4 to 10 in over 95 nations throughout the world. World Space Week is officially defined as "an international celebration of science and technology, and their contribution to the betterment of the human condition". [1]

  3. World Space Award - Wikipedia

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    The World Space Award (also known as IAF World Space Award) is presented by International Astronautical Federation to an eminent individual or team at the IAC Congress, after a nomination process, that has made an exceptional impact to the progress of the world space activities by their outstanding contributions in the fields of space science, technology, medicine, law, or management over the ...

  4. List of spaceflight records - Wikipedia

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    Albert II, a rhesus monkey, became the first mammal in space aboard a U.S. V-2 rocket on June 14, 1949, and died on reentry due to a parachute failure. The first dogs in space were launched 22 July 1951 aboard a Soviet R-1V. "Tsygin" and "Dezik" reached a height of 100 km (62 mi) and safely parachuted back to Earth.

  5. Happy World Space Week! - AOL

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    It's officially World Space Week, and this year's theme is "Discovery."

  6. British Interplanetary Society - Wikipedia

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    This was a gift of Clarke's choice, independent of the judging panel. In 2008 the society's magazine, Spaceflight, edited by Clive Simpson, was the winner of the award for Best Space Reporting. Charles Chilton joined the society before writing and producing the science-fiction radio trilogy Journey Into Space. [10]

  7. Astronomy Day - Wikipedia

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    Status: Active: Genre: Astronomy-related events and competitions: Date(s) Saturday between mid-April and mid-May on or just before the first quarter moon: Frequency

  8. Category:United Nations observances - Wikipedia

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    World Space Week; World Year of Physics 2005; Y. Year of the Dolphin This page was last edited on 14 October 2019, at 22:20 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

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