International Day of Human Space Flight in 2023

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2023 Date	April 12, 2023
2024 Date	April 12, 2024

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International Day of Human Space Flight seeks to celebrate the beginnings of the space era. According to the UN, this day aims to reaffirm the important contribution of space science and technology in achieving sustainable development goals.

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Today is a special day in our history! 62 years ago today was the first human space flight, and 12 years ago April 12th was recognized as the International Day of Human Space Flight. https://t.co/e2rXnWssBB
— United States Space Force (@SpaceForceDoD) April 12, 2023

On Wednesday's International Day of Human Space Flight, see how space science & technology are vital to achieving the #GlobalGoals & maintaining outer space for peaceful purposes. https://t.co/v36eaE5cJu via @UNOOSA https://t.co/Dhie8nUaMI
— United Nations (@UN) April 12, 2023

April 12 is the International Day of Human Space Flight. Three of the most significant achievements at the dawn of the space era were masterminded by Ukrainian engineer Serhiy Korolyov, writes Ukrainian tech entrepreneur @YaroslavAzhnyuk. https://t.co/amVjvmMhWR
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) April 12, 2023

Today's the International Day for Human Space Flight. It celebrates the first space flight and the first human being in space — the great Soviet cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin. And this great Canadian has also explored the cosmos. He also helped me celebrate Pink Floyd's towering… https://t.co/oAjLupGChN
— George Stroumboulopoulos 🐺 (@strombo) April 13, 2023

On International Day of Human Space Flight, we celebrate all those who have contributed to the exploration of space – including the team leading @NASA's Artemis II mission. @USUN will continue to advance international cooperation on peaceful space exploration. https://t.co/64NN3zJiuP
— Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield (@USAmbUN) April 12, 2023

Today is International Day of Human Space Flight, Ags! 👨‍🚀 👩‍🚀 Since 1989, #TAMU has been researching and developing technology for space exploration as a Space-Grant university! 🚀 https://t.co/SDqVOVYQYs https://t.co/R6jxLgLkSe
— Texas A&M University (@TAMU) April 12, 2023

On this day 62 years ago, the first human space flight took place - a historic event that opened the way for space exploration for the benefit of all humanity. More on Wednesday's International Day of Human Space Flight 🚀: https://t.co/sxDXZzLvek https://t.co/pmlKZgofqV
— United Nations (@UN) April 11, 2023

Happy International Day of Human Space Flight! UCF is #SpaceU 🚀 ✅ Founded to support Space Industry ✅ Top workforce supplier of grads to US aerospace/defense industries ✅ 29% KSC employees = UCF alum ✅ 🚀 Launches at 50 yard line ✅ Citronaut has flown in space https://t.co/YqegK05m98 https://t.co/PGfF5qyRBJ
— ⚔️Sidelines - UCF⚔️ (@SSN_UCF) April 12, 2023

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT 🚀 This is a 1958 pre-Marvel Comics Joe Simon & Jack Kirby project that’s largely forgotten today. 💫 As Casey Kasem used to sign off with, “keep your feet on the ground & keep reaching for the stars.” https://t.co/yUuv9YNzm3
— Not Near Mint (@RobWorst) April 12, 2023

Today marks the United Nations International Day of Human Space Flight. 12 April 1961 was the date of the first human space flight, carried out by Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet citizen. This historic event opened the way for space exploration for the benefit of all humanity. https://t.co/fbkaEOqDME
— TrekMovie.com (@TrekMovie) April 12, 2023