2029

Events that occurred in the year 2029 CE.

Events

 * July 20: The first manned landing on Mars occurs as part of NASA's Ares 1 mission. Harry Bedrosian becomes the first man on another planet, accompanied by fellow astronaut Christopher Luden. Abe Cooper remained in the orbiter. The crew of the Ares 1 are hailed as heroes upon their safe return to Earth.