Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3194; text: CR S3217-3218)
Science, Technology, CommunicationsAstronomyEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchNatural disastersSpace flight and exploration
Why This Matters
This resolution designates June 30, 2026, as Asteroid Day to promote awareness about asteroids and their effects on Earth.
If you are interested in space and science, June 30, 2026, will be recognized as Asteroid Day.
Who this affects
Educators · Students · Space enthusiasts
What does this resolution do?
1This resolution sets aside June 30, 2026, to celebrate Asteroid Day.
2Asteroid Day aims to raise awareness about asteroids and their potential impact on Earth.
3The resolution encourages educational events and activities related to asteroids.
4It highlights the importance of planetary defense and monitoring near-Earth objects.
