Celebrate the World Space Week on October!

World Space Week is an annual observance held from October 4 to October 10 established by the United Nations General Assembly to be an international celebration of science and technology and their contribution to the betterment of the human condition.

The start and end dates of World Space Week recognize the launch of the first human-made Earth satellite, Sputnik 1, on October 4, 1957; andthe signing of the Outer Space Treaty on October 10, 1967.

UP Astronomical Society members held this WSW banner which contained the theme, “50 Years in Space” during the celebration of the World Space Week in the Philippines last 2007 (upastrosoc.multiply.com)

The theme for World Space Week 2010 is “Mysteries of the Cosmos.”

All World Space Week participants are requested to:

1) Plan World Space Week programs that address this theme in some way

2) Incorporate this theme into all of your World Space Week publicity materials.

To infinity and beyond!

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*from Wikipedia

World
Space Week is an annual observance held from October 4 to October 10
established by the United Nations General Assembly to be an
international celebration of science and technology and their
contribution to the betterment of the human condition.
…
The start and end dates of World Space Week recognize the launch of the
first human-made Earth satellite, Sputnik 1, on October 4, 1957; and
the signing of the Outer Space Treaty on October 10, 1967.

World

Space Week is an annual observance held from October 4 to October 10

established by the United Nations General Assembly to be an

international celebration of science and technology and their

contribution to the betterment of the human condition.

…

The start and end dates of World Space Week recognize the launch of the

first human-made Earth satellite, Sputnik 1, on October 4, 1957; and

the signing of the Outer Space Treaty on October 10, 1967.

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