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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which week was designated as World Space Week by the UN General Assembly?
A
October 01-07
B
October 03-09
C
October 04-10
D
October 02-06
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The World Space Week 2022 theme is “Space and Sustainability” focusing on achieving sustainability in space and achieving sustainability from space. The theme is inspired by how sustainability in space relates to how humanity uses space, most pressingly, the orbital area surrounding Earth.

Detailed explanation-2: -It was in 1999 that the UN General Assembly declared “World Space Week” to be held every year from 4 to 10 October. The organization offered to the UN to serve as global coordinator of World Space Week, and helped organize the first such celebration in 2000.

Detailed explanation-3: -ISRO tweeted, “World Space Week is celebrated every Oct 4-10 commemorating the launch of Sputnik-1 (Oct 4, 1957) & signing a treaty for peaceful use of Space (Oct 10, 1967).

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