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Aerospace Week is an event which celebrates
National Aerospace Week
(NASA)
National Aerospace Week
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Aerospace Week is an event which celebrates aerospace
Aerospace is a term used to collectively refer to the atmosphere and outer space. Aerospace activity is very diverse, with a multitude of commercial, industrial, and military applications. Aerospace engineering consists of aeronautics and astron ...
in the United States. It was established in 2010, and has been celebrated by various government and private organizations, including NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA ) is an independent agencies of the United States government, independent agency of the federal government of the United States, US federal government responsible for the United States ...
and the U.S. Department of Commerce
The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) is an executive department of the U.S. federal government. It is responsible for gathering data for business and governmental decision making, establishing industrial standards, catalyzing econo ...
. National Aerospace Week was established by an agreement between the U.S. Congress
The United States Congress is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States. It is a bicameral legislature, including a lower body, the U.S. House of Representatives, and an upper body, the U.S. Senate. They both ...
in conjunction with the Aerospace Industries Association
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) – originally the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce (1922-1945), then Aircraft Industries Association (1945-1960)
. In late 2010 a resolution supporting National Aerospace
Aerospace is a term used to collectively refer to the atmosphere and outer space. Aerospace activity is very diverse, with a multitude of commercial, industrial, and military applications. Aerospace engineering consists of aeronautics and astron ...
Week passed both houses of U.S. congress.
In 2012 NAW was held from September 16–22, 2012.
In 2013 the NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden noted the National Aerospace Week.
In 2014, the National Aerospace Week was held Sept. 14-20, 2014. During that week the Governor of the U.S. State of Utah honored the aerospace industry at a luncheon. In 2014 the United States secretary of commerce issued a statement for National Aerospace Week.
Aerospace Week was once again recognized by the U.S Department of Commerce in 2017 through a letter from Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross
Wilbur Louis Ross Jr. (born November 28, 1937) is an American businessman who served as the 39th United States Secretary of Commerce from 2017 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, Ross was previously cha ...
.
In addition to aerospace week, NASA also celebrates National Aviation Day
The National Aviation Day (August 19) is a United States Holidays of the United States, national observation that celebrates the development of aviation.
The National Aviation Day was established in 1939 by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who issued a ...
, which was established in the 1939.
See also
*Paris Air Show
The Paris Air Show (, ''Salon du Bourget'') is a trade fair and air show held in odd years at Paris–Le Bourget Airport in France. Organized by the French aerospace industry's primary representative body, the ''Groupement des industries frança ...
*National Aviation Day
The National Aviation Day (August 19) is a United States Holidays of the United States, national observation that celebrates the development of aviation.
The National Aviation Day was established in 1939 by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who issued a ...
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National Aerospace Week
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National Aerospace Week
Aerospace September observances {{Space-stub