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Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission is a satellite altimeter jointly developed and operated by NASA and CNES, the French space agency, in partnership with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and UK Space Agency (UKSA).
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Earth’s Rotation Day / Aarde Rotatie Dag 2026
January 8 is Earth’s Rotation Day, the day commemorates when French Physicist, Leon Foucault, demonstrated the Earth rotates on its axis in 1851.
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#10April #InternationalDayOfVolcanoes #JournéeInternationaleDesVolcans #GiornataInternazionaleDeiVulcani #DiaInternacionalDeLosVolcanes – petition 2026
Petition proposing an ‘International Day of Volcanoes’ to be observed officially by the United Nations and we are asking that the U.N. General Assembly please consider a resolution for establishing an ‘International Day of Volcanoes’ on 10th April every year.
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Day in Memory of the Victims of Earthquakes 2026
In April 2025, the United Nations General Assembly designated 29 April as the International Day in Memory of the Victims of Earthquakes inviting all Member States, organizations of the United Nations system and other relevant international organizations to collaborate on the commemoration.
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EGU General Assembly 2026
Wenen Wenen, AustriaThe European Geosciences Union (EGU) is a non-profit international union in the fields of Earth, planetary, and space sciences whose vision is to “realise a sustainable and just future for humanity and for the planet“.