Today, we"re blasting off to explore the cosmos. World Space Week celebrates the science and technology that go into exploring our universe, and how it benefits us back on Earth. Space exploration has helped scientists develop new medicines, create new power sources, and even improve farming techniques. This year"s theme is Space and Climate Change; events will be held in 83 countries to champion the role of space technology in understanding and monitoring Earth"s climate.
World Space Week begins
Today in History
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High seas commerce
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Women s suffrage at 100
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World Lizard Day
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Take the stairs
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World Jellyfish Day
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Scotts Bluff National Monument, Gering, Nebraska
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Black History Month
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Hay bales in North Yorkshire, England
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World Bee Day
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Happy Star Wars Day!
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Flower of Life symbol drawn in snow
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Islands of the Salish Sea
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A silent witness to history
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May we have this dance?
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Norway s Kjeragbolten boulder
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In the Navajo Nation for Code Talkers Day
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A day to take a moment
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Hemingway’s Keys
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Château de Sully-sur-Loire, Center-Val de Loire, France
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Christmas comes to New York City
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A big place to shop small
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Let s ride! It s Roller Coaster Day
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Barcelona bids farewell to summer
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A polar bear near Churchill, Manitoba, Canada
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A grand event
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International Archaeology Day
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Womens History Month
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Legacy mural in Philadelphia
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World Elephant Day
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Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, India
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