National Space Day

National Space Day, also known as Space Day, is an annual celebration observed on the first Friday of May in the United States. The day aims to promote the importance of space exploration and its significant impact on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education.

National Space Day celebrates the achievements of space exploration and inspires people to continue advancing our understanding of the universe. It highlights the significant role that space exploration plays in scientific discovery, technological innovation, and STEM education.

Space Day is an annual holiday that celebrates the achievements and benefits of space exploration. It was first established in 1997 by Lockheed Martin Corporation, a global aerospace and defense company, to inspire students to study science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and to encourage public support for space exploration.