International Day of Human Space Flight
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The International Day of Human Space Flight is a United Nations observance held annually on April 12 to celebrate the first human journey into outer space and the broader achievements of human space exploration.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| International Day of Human Space Flight canonical | 5 |
| Cosmonautics Day | 1 |
| International Day of Human Spaceflight | 1 |
| International Day of Manned Space Flight | 1 |
| Yuri's Night | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: International Day of Human Space Flight Context triple: [Yuri Gagarin, commemoratedOn, International Day of Human Space Flight]
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A.
NASA Space Flight Medal
The NASA Space Flight Medal is a United States civilian award presented by NASA to astronauts and other personnel for significant achievements and service during spaceflight missions.
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B.
International Space Station program
The International Space Station program is a multinational collaborative effort to design, build, and operate a permanently crewed orbital research laboratory in low Earth orbit.
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C.
Luna 1
Luna 1 was a Soviet spacecraft launched in 1959 that became the first human-made object to reach the vicinity of the Moon and enter a heliocentric orbit.
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D.
Pioneer plaque project
The Pioneer plaque project was a scientific and artistic initiative to create and place engraved messages aboard the Pioneer 10 and 11 spacecraft, intended as a symbolic introduction of humanity to any extraterrestrial intelligence that might encounter them.
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E.
Roscosmos
Roscosmos is the Russian state corporation responsible for the country’s space science program and general aerospace research, including human spaceflight and satellite launches.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: International Day of Human Space Flight Target entity description: The International Day of Human Space Flight is a United Nations observance held annually on April 12 to celebrate the first human journey into outer space and the broader achievements of human space exploration.
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A.
NASA Space Flight Medal
The NASA Space Flight Medal is a United States civilian award presented by NASA to astronauts and other personnel for significant achievements and service during spaceflight missions.
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B.
International Space Station program
The International Space Station program is a multinational collaborative effort to design, build, and operate a permanently crewed orbital research laboratory in low Earth orbit.
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C.
Luna 1
Luna 1 was a Soviet spacecraft launched in 1959 that became the first human-made object to reach the vicinity of the Moon and enter a heliocentric orbit.
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D.
Pioneer plaque project
The Pioneer plaque project was a scientific and artistic initiative to create and place engraved messages aboard the Pioneer 10 and 11 spacecraft, intended as a symbolic introduction of humanity to any extraterrestrial intelligence that might encounter them.
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E.
Roscosmos
Roscosmos is the Russian state corporation responsible for the country’s space science program and general aerospace research, including human spaceflight and satellite launches.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations observance
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annual event ⓘ international day ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
International Day of Human Space Flight
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surface form:
International Day of Human Spaceflight
International Day of Human Space Flight ⓘ
surface form:
International Day of Manned Space Flight
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| associatedWith |
astronauts
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cosmonauts ⓘ space agencies ⓘ space science organizations ⓘ |
| category |
science observance
ⓘ
space-related observance ⓘ |
| celebrates | first human space flight ⓘ |
| celebrationType |
educational events
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public outreach activities ⓘ scientific conferences ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Vostok 1
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surface form:
Vostok 1 mission
Yuri Gagarin's first space flight ⓘ |
| commemoratesDate | 12 April 1961 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Nations ⓘ |
| establishedBy | United Nations ⓘ |
| firstCelebrated | 2011 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasDate | 12 April ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-spaceflight-day ⓘ |
| hasTheme | achievements of human space exploration ⓘ |
| inception | 2011 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
International Day of Human Space Flight
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Cosmonautics Day
World Space Week ⓘ |
| observedIn |
Member States of the United Nations
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surface form:
United Nations member states
|
| observedOn | 12 April ⓘ |
| proclaimedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| promotes |
international cooperation in space
ⓘ
peaceful uses of outer space ⓘ |
| purpose |
to celebrate the first human journey into outer space
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to highlight contributions of space exploration to sustainable development ⓘ to promote the benefits of space science and technology ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Vostok 1
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Yuri Gagarin ⓘ human spaceflight ⓘ space exploration ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
United Nations General Assembly resolutions
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surface form:
United Nations resolutions
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| topic |
human presence in space
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outer space ⓘ |
| UNBodyInvolved | United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs ⓘ |
| UNResolutionNumber | A/RES/65/271 ⓘ |
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Subject: International Day of Human Space Flight Description of subject: The International Day of Human Space Flight is a United Nations observance held annually on April 12 to celebrate the first human journey into outer space and the broader achievements of human space exploration.
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