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August 2 is the 214th day of the year (215th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 151 days remain until the end of the year. Events [ edit ] Pre-1600 [ edit ]
October 4. Ends. October 10. Date. October 4. Frequency. annual. 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]
Personal income in the United States: Increase 0.5% in November 2019, compared to +0.1% in October; Wages and salaries increase 0.4% in November, compared to 0.5% in October. [511] Current account deficit: Down $1.1 billion, or 0.9%, to $124.1 billion in the third quarter of 2019.
2021 – Markie Post, American actress (b. 1950) 2021 – Trevor Moore, American comedian (b. 1980) 2022 – David McCullough, American historian and author (b. 1933) 2023 – William Friedkin, American film director (b. 1935) Holidays and observances. Assyrian Martyrs Day (Assyrian community) Battle of Boyacá Day
Overview Astronomy and astrophysics. The Russian-German X-ray observing satellite Spektr-RG was launched on 13 July.. Lunar exploration. The Chinese probe Chang'e 4 made humanity's first soft landing on the far side of the Moon on 3 January and released its Yutu 2 rover to explore the lunar surface on the far side for the first time in human history.
Human spaceflight. The first feature-length fiction film to be filmed in space (some scenes) by professional film-makers, the Russian film The Challenge was filmed onboard ISS in October 2021 by Russian director Klim Shipenko with actress Yulia Peresild starring. [note 1] A new record was set for the largest number of humans in orbit (14) on 16 ...
327 s (3.21 km/s) (sea-level) 363 s (3.56 km/s) (vacuum) [3] Propellant. Liquid oxygen / Methane. Starship is a spacecraft and second stage [1] under development by American aerospace company SpaceX. Stacked atop its booster, Super Heavy, it composes the identically named Starship super heavy-lift space vehicle.
The winners were drawn on August 4. July 2 – Hundreds of businesses are hit by a large-scale cyberattack, linked to the Russian REvil ransomware gang. July 2–5 – At least 233 people were killed and 618 people were injured in over 500 shootings nationwide during the Independence Day weekend.