2021 in science and technology

List of years in science (table)

A number of significant scientific events are scheduled to occur in 2021.

Events

January

Predicted and scheduled events

Date unknown

  • The Large Hadron Collider will once again begin operation in early 2021;[3][4][5][6] the collider was shut down in December 2018 "to enable major upgrade and renovation works."[3]
  • The race to lower launch costs in spaceflight continues with the planned maiden flights of New Glenn,[7] Vulcan,[8] OmegA[9] and various smaller rockets.

Astronomical events

Awards

Deaths

See also

References

  1. ^ Chan, DM (September 2019). "Most powerful space telescope set for 2021 launch". Asia Times. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  2. ^ NASA (27 June 2018). "NASA Completes Webb Telescope Review, Commits to Launch in Early 2021". Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  3. ^ a b CERN. "LHC prepares for new achievements". Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  4. ^ Hays, Brooks. "CERN reveals plans for new experiment to search for dark matter particles". United Press International. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  5. ^ Tech2 News Staff (3 September 2019). "CERN'S LARGE HADRON COLLIDER GETS MAJOR UPGRADE, EXPERIMENTS TO RESUME IN 2021". Tech2. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  6. ^ Wetzel, James. "USCMS completes phase 1 upgrade program for CMS detector at CERN". Fermilab. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  7. ^ Boyle, Alan (10 October 2018). "Blue Origin resets schedule: First crew to space in 2019, first orbital launch in 2021". GeekWire. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  8. ^ SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Will Launch Private Moon Lander in 2021. Mike Wall, Space.com. 2 October 2019. Quote: "But Peregrine will fly on a different rocket, United Launch Alliance's Vulcan Centaur, which is still in development. The 2021 Peregrine mission will be the first for both the lander and its launch vehicle."
  9. ^ "OmegA Factsheet" (PDF). Northrop Grumman. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  10. ^ NASA. "Total Lunar Eclipse of 2021 May 26" (PDF). Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  11. ^ NASA. "Annular Solar Eclipse of 2021 Jun 10". Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  12. ^ NASA. "Partial Lunar Eclipse of 2021 Nov 19" (PDF). Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  13. ^ NASA. "Total Solar Eclipse of 2021 Dec 04". Retrieved 10 September 2019.

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