Annual Report on “The Peaceful Uses of Outer Space” Theme: “Remote Sensing: Enabling Our Future.” Introduction World Space Week 2016 marked the seventeenth annual celebration since the UN General Assembly declared WSW in 1999. Held from October 4–10, the theme was “Remote Sensing: Enabling Our Future.” This year’s events emphasized how satellites and remote sensing […]
Annual Report on “The Peaceful Uses of Outer Space” Theme: “Discovery.” Introduction World Space Week 2015 marked the sixteenth annual celebration since the UN General Assembly declared WSW in 1999. Held from October 4–10, the theme was “Discovery.” This year’s events emphasized how space exploration leads to new scientific discoveries, technological innovations, and cultural inspiration.
Annual Report on “The Peaceful Uses of Outer Space” Theme: “Space: Guiding Your Way.” Introduction World Space Week 2014 marked the fifteenth annual celebration since the UN General Assembly declared WSW in 1999. Held from October 4–10, the theme was “Space: Guiding Your Way.” This year’s events emphasized how space technology—particularly satellites—supports navigation, transportation, and
Annual Report on “The Peaceful Uses of Outer Space” Theme: “Exploring Mars, Discovering Earth.” Introduction World Space Week 2013 marked the fourteenth annual celebration since the UN General Assembly declared WSW in 1999. Held from October 4–10, the theme was “Exploring Mars, Discovering Earth.” This year’s events emphasized how missions to Mars inspire humanity while
Annual Report on “The Peaceful Uses of Outer Space” Introduction World Space Week 2012 marked the thirteenth annual celebration since the UN General Assembly declared WSW in 1999. Held from October 4–10, the theme was “Space for Human Safety and Security.” This year’s events emphasized how space technology protects humanity—through disaster management, environmental monitoring, navigation,
Annual Report on “The Peaceful Uses of Outer Space” Theme: “50 Years of Human Spaceflight.” Introduction World Space Week 2011 marked the twelfth annual celebration since the UN General Assembly declared WSW in 1999. Held from October 4–10, the theme was “50 Years of Human Spaceflight.” This year’s events commemorated the 50th anniversary of Yuri
Annual Report on “The Peaceful Uses of Outer Space” Theme: “Mysteries of the Cosmos.” Introduction World Space Week 2010 marked the eleventh annual celebration since the UN General Assembly declared WSW in 1999. Held from October 4–10, the theme was “Mysteries of the Cosmos.” This year’s events emphasized humanity’s quest to understand the universe—exploring galaxies,
Annual Report on “The Peaceful Uses of Outer Space” Theme: “Space for Education.” Introduction World Space Week 2009 marked the tenth annual celebration since the UN General Assembly declared WSW in 1999. Held from October 4–10, the theme was “Space for Education.” This year’s events emphasized how space exploration and technology inspire learning, strengthen science
Annual Report on “The Peaceful Uses of Outer Space” Theme: “Space for Safety and Security.” Introduction World Space Week 2008 marked the ninth annual celebration since the UN General Assembly declared WSW in 1999. Held from October 4–10, the theme was “Space for Safety and Security.” This year’s events emphasized how space technology contributes to
Annual Report on “The Peaceful Uses of Outer Space” Theme: “50 Years in Space.” Introduction World Space Week 2007 marked the eighth annual celebration since the UN General Assembly declared WSW in 1999. Held from October 4–10, the theme was “50 Years in Space.” This year’s events commemorated the 50th anniversary of the launch of