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2029 (MMXXIX) will be a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2029th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 29th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 10th and last year of the 2020s decade.
Calendar yearPredicted and scheduled events
- January - Assuming no further alterations are made to copyright laws, all works of fiction, including film and literature first published in 1933, will enter the public domain. Most notably the iconic action/adventure film King Kong and the eponymous giant ape.
- April 13 - Asteroid 99942 Apophis will pass Earth less than 32,000 kilometres (20,000 miles) from Earth’s surface: closer than geosynchronous satellites.
- May – The 2029 Eurovision Song Contest is scheduled; the location is typically determined by the previous year's winner.
- July/August – The 2029 UEFA Women's Championship will take place.
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- The elections of the 2036 Olympic Games will take place.
- The Giant Magellan Telescope, which is currently under construction, is scheduled for completion.
- The 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 Three Seas Initiative (3SI) estimates to end the Rail-2-Sea project by this year.
References
- "Apophis".
- "Răzvan Cuc: România susține proiectul RAIL 2 SEA, coridorul feroviar Gdansk – Constanța". Club Feroviar (in Romanian). 28 September 2019.