We owe many advancements of modern times to space research. Space is the next frontier for human exploration. We are made of stars.
If these are not good enough reasons, celebrating WSW also provides more community outreach and education for space. It is a tool to engage with our local community and helps raise the profile of space-related organisations and activities across our country.
The theme for 2024 is
Every year, the World Space Week Association picks a theme. The theme for 2024 is “WSW 2024: Space & Climate Change”.
When you organise your World Space Week event,
you can use our international poster to which you can add the details of your event and your own branding.
You can download the poster and the logo for New Zealand here.
World Space Week is an activity supported by the New Zealand Space Agency
World Space Week is a United Nations-endorsed event observed every year from 4 to 10 of October all around the globe.
All you need to do is organise a space event,
and then register it on the World Space Week Association’s website
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