For the first time, Vietnam Space Week will take place in Vietnam, with destinations such as Vi Thanh city (Hau Giang province) on June 5 and 6, Thu Duc city (HCMC) on June 7, and Quy Nhon city (Binh Dinh province) on June 8 and 9.

The Vietnamese version of the archival publication 'Historic outer space journey' debuted in Hanoi on April 12, on the occassion of the 40th anniversary of the first Vietnamese astronaut Pham Tuan’s flight to space and the 60th anniversary of Yu.A.Gagarin’s spaceflight.