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== Predicted and scheduled events == | == Predicted and scheduled events == | ||
* [[January 1]] – [[1933 in literature|Books]], [[1933 in film|films]] and other works published in [[1933]] will enter the [[public domain]]. | |||
* [[March]] – The [[2029 Special Olympics World Winter Games]] are scheduled to be held in Switzerland. | * [[March]] – The [[2029 Special Olympics World Winter Games]] are scheduled to be held in Switzerland. | ||
* [[April 13]] – Asteroid [[99942 Apophis]], at 335 metres (1,100 feet) wide, will pass Earth less than 32,000 kilometres (20,000 miles) from Earth's surface: closer than [[Geosynchronous satellite|geosynchronous satellites]]. When discovered, it was considered a serious threat to Earth, but since then refined predictions have ruled out any impact risk for the next 100 years. This will be the closest approach of an asteroid this size scientists have predicted.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Apophis |url=https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/asteroids/apophis/ | | * [[April 13]] – Asteroid [[99942 Apophis]], at 335 metres (1,100 feet) wide, will pass Earth less than 32,000 kilometres (20,000 miles) from Earth's surface: closer than [[Geosynchronous satellite|geosynchronous satellites]]. When discovered, it was considered a serious threat to Earth, but since then refined predictions have ruled out any impact risk for the next 100 years. This will be the closest approach of an asteroid this size scientists have predicted.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Apophis |date=June 18, 2020 |url=https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/asteroids/apophis/ |publisher=NASA}}</ref> | ||
* [[August 15]] – If not triggered earlier, the [[next United Kingdom general election]] is scheduled to be held no later than this date. | * [[August 15]] – If not triggered earlier, the [[next United Kingdom general election]] is scheduled to be held no later than this date. | ||
* [[October 15]] – If not triggered earlier, the [[46th Canadian federal election]] is scheduled to be held no later than this date. | * [[October 15]] – If not triggered earlier, the [[46th Canadian federal election]] is scheduled to be held no later than this date. | ||
* [[October 28]] – First round of the 2029 Uruguayan general election. | |||
* [[November 25]] – Eventual second round in the presidential election, if no candidate reaches the 50% threshold.{{clarify|date=June 2025}} | |||
=== Unknown === | === Unknown === | ||
* | * [[European Space Agency|ESA]] plans to launch the ''[[ARIEL|Ariel]]'' exoplanet telescope and ''[[Comet Interceptor]]''.<ref name="p476">{{Cite web |date=December 15, 2022 |title=Comet Interceptor construction moves forward |url=https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Comet_Interceptor/Comet_Interceptor_construction_moves_forward |access-date=2024-11-18 |publisher=ESA}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Parsonson |first=Andrew |date=2022-06-18 |title=UK Space Agency has committed £30M to ESA’s Ariel exoplanet mission |url=https://europeanspaceflight.com/uk-space-agency-has-committed-30m-to-esas-ariel-exoplanet-mission/ |access-date=2025-06-12 |website=European Spaceflight |language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
* The [[Fehmarn Belt fixed link]] between [[Denmark]] and [[Germany]] is expected to be completed.<ref>{{cite web | title=Fehmarnbelt tunnel | website=Femern | url=https://femern.com/the-tunnel/fehmarnbelt-tunnel/ | language=da | access-date=2025-04-14}}</ref> | * The [[Fehmarn Belt fixed link]] between [[Denmark]] and [[Germany]] is expected to be completed.<ref>{{cite web | title=Fehmarnbelt tunnel | website=Femern | url=https://femern.com/the-tunnel/fehmarnbelt-tunnel/ | language=da | access-date=2025-04-14}}</ref> | ||
* The [[Giant Magellan Telescope]], which is currently under construction, is scheduled for completion by this year. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://global.si.edu/projects/giant-magellan-telescope|title=The Giant Magellan Telescope| | * The [[Giant Magellan Telescope]], which is currently under construction, is scheduled for completion by this year. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://global.si.edu/projects/giant-magellan-telescope|title=The Giant Magellan Telescope|publisher=Smithsonian Global|access-date=6 January 2024}}</ref> | ||
* The [[Three Seas Initiative]] (3SI) estimates to end the [[Rail-2-Sea]] project by this year.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://clubferoviar.ro/razvan-cuc-romania-sustine-proiectul-rail-2-sea-coridorul-feroviar-gdansk-constanta/|title=Răzvan Cuc: România susține proiectul RAIL 2 SEA, coridorul feroviar Gdansk – Constanța|newspaper=Club Feroviar|date=28 September 2019|language=ro}}</ref> | * The [[Three Seas Initiative]] (3SI) estimates to end the [[Rail-2-Sea]] project by this year.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://clubferoviar.ro/razvan-cuc-romania-sustine-proiectul-rail-2-sea-coridorul-feroviar-gdansk-constanta/|title=Răzvan Cuc: România susține proiectul RAIL 2 SEA, coridorul feroviar Gdansk – Constanța|newspaper=Club Feroviar|date=28 September 2019|language=ro}}</ref> | ||
* [[Romania]] expects to have entered the [[eurozone]] by this year.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.intellinews.com/romania-to-postpone-euro-adoption-target-until-2029-230290/|title=Romania to postpone euro adoption target until 2029|first=Iulian|last=Ernst|newspaper=[[bne IntelliNews]]|date=16 December 2021}}</ref> | * [[Romania]] expects to have entered the [[eurozone]] by this year.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.intellinews.com/romania-to-postpone-euro-adoption-target-until-2029-230290/|title=Romania to postpone euro adoption target until 2029|first=Iulian|last=Ernst|newspaper=[[bne IntelliNews]]|date=16 December 2021}}</ref> | ||
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Predicted and scheduled events
- January 1 – Books, films and other works published in 1933 will enter the public domain.
- March – The 2029 Special Olympics World Winter Games are scheduled to be held in Switzerland.
- April 13 – Asteroid 99942 Apophis, at 335 metres (1,100 feet) wide, will pass Earth less than 32,000 kilometres (20,000 miles) from Earth's surface: closer than geosynchronous satellites. When discovered, it was considered a serious threat to Earth, but since then refined predictions have ruled out any impact risk for the next 100 years. This will be the closest approach of an asteroid this size scientists have predicted.[1]
- August 15 – If not triggered earlier, the next United Kingdom general election is scheduled to be held no later than this date.
- October 15 – If not triggered earlier, the 46th Canadian federal election is scheduled to be held no later than this date.
- October 28 – First round of the 2029 Uruguayan general election.
- November 25 – Eventual second round in the presidential election, if no candidate reaches the 50% threshold.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Unknown
- ESA plans to launch the Ariel exoplanet telescope and Comet Interceptor.[2][3]
- The Fehmarn Belt fixed link between Denmark and Germany is expected to be completed.[4]
- The Giant Magellan Telescope, which is currently under construction, is scheduled for completion by this year. [5]
- The Three Seas Initiative (3SI) estimates to end the Rail-2-Sea project by this year.[6]
- Romania expects to have entered the eurozone by this year.[7]
- The radio-transmitted digital time capsule "A Message from Earth" will reach its destination on the planet Gliese 581c.
- NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is expected to leave the Solar System.
- The 2029 Indian general election will be held between April and June. The results will decide the next Prime Minister of India.
- The 2029 South African general election should be held around May or June.
References
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