A resolution supporting May 2, 2025, as "National Space Day" in recognition of the significant positive impact the aerospace community has and will continue to have on the United States of America.
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Latest Action · May 14, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2934; text: CR S2931)
This Senate resolution designates May 2, 2025, as "National Space Day" to recognize the contributions of America's aerospace community to space exploration, scientific research, and national security. The resolution acknowledges the achievements of NASA, the Space Force, private companies, research centers, and educational institutions that have advanced U.S. leadership in space through programs like Apollo, the Space Shuttle, Mars rovers, and the James Webb Space Telescope. It highlights how space technologies have produced everyday innovations like GPS and emphasizes the importance of STEM education in building the future aerospace workforce. The resolution requires no funding and simply expresses the Senate's support for honoring the aerospace community on this designated day. It affects the entire aerospace sector by providing official congressional recognition of their contributions to American technological advancement and national defense.
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