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Our World in Pictures: Week 17 of 2021

Here is an incomplete, yet surprising and moving gallery of images of this week’s events around the world.
Maverick Life Editors
By Maverick Life Editors
30 Apr
President Biden Delivers First Address To Joint Session Of Congress Vice President Kamala Harris and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) greet each other before U.S. President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol April 28, 2021 in Washington, DC. On the eve of his 100th day in office, Biden spoke about his plan to revive America’s economy and health as it continues to recover from a devastating pandemic. He delivered his speech before 200 invited lawmakers and other government officials instead of the normal 1600 guests because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 28: Vice President Kamala Harris and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) greet each other before U.S. President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol April 28, 2021 in Washington, DC. On the eve of his 100th day in office, Biden spoke about his plan to revive America’s economy and health as it continues to recover from a devastating pandemic. He delivered his speech before 200 invited lawmakers and other government officials instead of the normal 1600 guests because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Vice President Kamala Harris and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) greet each other before U.S. President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol April 28, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 28: U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talks with Vice President Kamala Harris and Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) after the speech by President Joe Biden to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the Capitol April 28, 2021 in Washington, DC. On the eve of his 100th day in office, Biden spoke about his plan to revive America's economy and health as it continues to recover from a devastating pandemic. He delivered his speech before 200 invited lawmakers and other government officials instead of the normal 1600 guests because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images)
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talks with Vice President Kamala Harris and Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) after the speech by President Joe Biden to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the Capitol April 28, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 28: Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) watches as U.S. President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of Congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol on April 28, 2021 in Washington, DC. On the eve of his 100th day in office, Biden spoke about his plan to revive America's economy and health as it continues to recover from a devastating pandemic. He delivered his speech before 200 invited lawmakers and other government officials instead of the normal 1600 guests because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Michael Reynolds - POOL/Getty Images)
Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) watches as U.S. President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of Congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol on April 28, 2021 in Washington, DC.  (Photo by Michael Reynolds - POOL/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 28: Second Gentleman of the United States Doug Emhoff (L) and Dr. Jill Biden watch U.S. President Joe Biden's address to a joint session of congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol April 28, 2021 in Washington, DC. On the eve of his 100th day in office, Biden spoke about his plan to revive America’s economy and health as it continues to recover from a devastating pandemic. He delivered his speech before 200 invited lawmakers and other government officials instead of the normal 1600 guests because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Second Gentleman of the United States Doug Emhoff (L) and Dr. Jill Biden watch U.S. President Joe Biden's address to a joint session of congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol April 28, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 28: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris followed by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) walk toward the House Chamber in Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol for a speech by U.S. President Joe Biden to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol April 28, 2021 in Washington, DC. On the eve of his 100th day in office, Biden spoke about his plan to revive America's economy and health as it continues to recover from a devastating pandemic. He delivered his speech before 200 invited lawmakers and other government officials instead of the normal 1600 guests because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger-Pool/Getty Images)
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris followed by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) walk toward the House Chamber in Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol for a speech by U.S. President Joe Biden to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol April 28, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger-Pool/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 30: First lady Dr. Jill Biden participates in a tree planting ceremony on the North Lawn of the White House on April 30, 2021 in Washington, DC. In observation of Arbor Day, Biden put three shovels full of dirt around the base of a newly planted Linden tree that replaced one that was removed last month because it was accessed a risk due to decay. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
First lady Dr. Jill Biden participates in a tree-planting ceremony on the North Lawn of the White House on April 30, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 27: #FreeBritney activists protest outside Courthouse in Los Angeles during Conservatorship Hearing on April 27, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images)
#FreeBritney activists protest outside Courthouse in Los Angeles during Conservatorship Hearing on April 27, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images)
epa09166965 A woman holds up the Chinese national flag as people gather to watch the the launch of the Long March 5B rocket carrying China's Tianhe space station core module from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Hainan Province, China, 29 April 2021. China launched into space the core module of its space station, marking the beginning of a series of launch missions to complete the space station by the end of next year. EPA-EFE/MATJAZ TANCIC
A woman holds up the Chinese national flag as people gather to watch the launch of the Long March 5B rocket carrying China's Tianhe space station core module from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Hainan Province, China, 29 April 2021. EPA-EFE/MATJAZ TANCIC
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - APRIL 26: Protesters outside Parliament during the End Queer and Trans Hate Campaign on April 26, 2021 in Cape Town, South Africa. The march was in solidarity with the African LGBTQI+ victims and survivors of violence. (Photo by Gallo Images/Brenton Geach)
Protesters outside Parliament during the End Queer and Trans Hate Campaign on April 26, 2021 in Cape Town, South Africa. The march was in solidarity with the African LGBTQI+ victims and survivors of violence. (Photo by Gallo Images/Brenton Geach)
epa09168566 Yemeni children attend a class to learn the Arabic alphabet and to recite the holy book of the Koran during the fasting month of Ramadan at a mosque in the old city of Sana'a, Yemen, 29 April 2021. A set of children gather daily around a religious teacher to learn spelling and pronunciation in classical Arabic and recite the holy book of the Koran during Ramadan, at the courtyard of the Great Mosque in the old city of Sana'a. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying during the night time and abstaining from eating, drinking, and sexual acts during the period between sunrise and sunset. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and it is believed that the revelation of the first verse in Koran was during its last 10 nights. EPA-EFE/YAHYA ARHAB
Yemeni children attend a class to learn the Arabic alphabet and to recite the holy book of the Koran during the fasting month of Ramadan at a mosque in the old city of Sana'a, Yemen, 29 April 2021. EPA-EFE/YAHYA ARHAB
epa09168782 Yemenis read verses from the holy Koran at a mosque during the fasting month of Ramadan, in the old city of Sana'a, Yemen, 29 April 2021. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying during the night time and abstaining from eating, drinking, and sexual acts during the period between sunrise and sunset. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and it is believed that the revelation of the first verse in Koran was during its last 10 nights. EPA-EFE/YAHYA ARHAB
Yemenis read verses from the holy Koran at a mosque during the fasting month of Ramadan, in the old city of Sana'a, Yemen, 29 April 2021. EPA-EFE/YAHYA ARHAB
epa09169291 Muslims attend the Friday prayer during the holy month of Ramadan outside the Sobhanbag Mosque amid lockdown in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 30 April 2021. Bangladeshi authorities extended the nationwide lockdown for one more week amid rising COVID-19 infections. EPA-EFE/MONIRUL ALAM
Muslims attend the Friday prayer during the holy month of Ramadan outside the Sobhanbag Mosque amid lockdown in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 30 April 2021. EPA-EFE/MONIRUL ALAM
epaselect epa09165626 Madrasah Darul Solihin Al Qadiri residents observe social distancing as they pray after reciting the Muslim holy book, the Koran, ahead of 'Nuzul Quran' (Qur'an Revelation Day) outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 28 April 2021. 'Nuzul Quran' commemorates the day when the words of the Koran were first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad and takes place on the 17th day of the month of Ramadan, which falls this year on 29 April 2021. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying during the nighttime and abstaining from eating, drinking, and sexual acts during the period between sunrise and sunset. EPA-EFE/FAZRY ISMAIL
Madrasah Darul Solihin Al Qadiri residents observe social distancing as they pray after reciting the Muslim holy book, the Koran, ahead of 'Nuzul Quran' (Qur'an Revelation Day) outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 28 April 2021. EPA-EFE/FAZRY ISMAIL
epa09169209 An Orthodox Christian worshipper prays outside the Church of the Holy Sepulture during a Good Friday procession on the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem's Old City, 30 April 2021. Pilgrims retraced the route taken by Jesus Christ to his crucifixion through the alleys of Jerusalem. The week of 25 April thru 02 May, about 300 million Orthodox Christians worldwide observe the Holy Week. EPA-EFE/ATEF SAFADI
An Orthodox Christian worshipper prays outside the Church of the Holy Sepulture during a Good Friday procession on the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem's Old City, 30 April 2021. EPA-EFE/ATEF SAFADI
Workers sort bricks while constructing funeral pyre plinths on barren land near a crematorium in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. The U.S. government told its citizens to leave India as soon as possible as the country's Covid-19 crisis worsens at an astonishing pace. Photographer: Anindito Mukherjee/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Workers sort bricks while constructing funeral pyre plinths on barren land near a crematorium in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. Photographer: Anindito Mukherjee/Bloomberg via Getty Images
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - APRIL 30: Activists from NGO Rio de Paz carry a Brazilian flag as they display hundreds of plastic bags, representing dead bodies during an event to pay homage to the 400,000 dead of coronavirus and protest against official response to pandemic at Copacabana Beach on April 30, 2021 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The death toll in Brazil passed 400,000 people on Thursday 29, as the country struggles to get vaccines and administrate them. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who initially downplayed the virus, undergoes a Congress probe about mismanagement of the pandemic and sees his support plummet. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)
Activists from NGO Rio de Paz carry a Brazilian flag as they display hundreds of plastic bags, representing dead bodies during an event to pay homage to the 400,000 dead of coronavirus and protest against official response to pandemic at Copacabana Beach on April 30, 2021 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)
NEW DELHI, INDIA - APRIL 29: Workers can be seen at a crematorium where multiple funeral pyres are burning for patients who lost their lives to Covid-19 on April 29, 2021 in New Delhi, India. With recorded cases crossing 380,000 a day and 3000 deaths in the last 24 hours, India has more than 2 million active cases of Covid-19, the second-highest number in the world after the U.S. A new wave of the pandemic has totally overwhelmed the country's healthcare services and has caused crematoriums to operate day and night as the number of victims continues to spiral out of control. (Photo by Anindito Mukherjee/Getty Images)
Workers can be seen at a crematorium where multiple funeral pyres are burning for patients who lost their lives to Covid-19 on April 29, 2021 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Anindito Mukherjee/Getty Images)
epa09169554 Ultra Orthodox Jews gather at the site where fatalities were reported among the thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews gathered at the tomb of a 2nd-century sage for annual commemorations that include all-night prayer and dance, in Mount Meron, Israel, 30 April 2021. 45 people were killed and injuredin the revelry complex on Mount Meron, after an apparent stampede occured during an event marking the end of the Jewish holiday of Lag Ba'Omer, the day marks the anniversary of the death of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, a sage from some 1,800 years ago, and the day on which he revealed the secrets of the 'kabbalah,' or Jewish mysticism. EPA-EFE/ABIR SULTAN
Ultra-Orthodox Jews gather at the site where fatalities were reported among the thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews gathered at the tomb of a 2nd-century sage for annual commemorations that include all-night prayer and dance, in Mount Meron, Israel, 30 April 2021. 45 people were killed and injured in the revelry complex on Mount Meron, after an apparent stampede occurred during an event marking the end of the Jewish holiday of Lag Ba'Omer, the day marks the anniversary of the death of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, a sage from some 1,800 years ago, and the day on which he revealed the secrets of the 'kabbalah,' or Jewish mysticism. EPA-EFE/ABIR SULTAN
epa09164791 Municipal workers paint over a graffiti depicting jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny with wordings reading, 'The hero of the new age', in St. Petersburg, Russia, 28 April 2021. Navalny is currently being held at a prison camp northeast of Moscow, sentenced to imprisonment at the penal camp in early February 2021 for violating parole requirements related to an earlier suspended sentence over 2014 embezzlement charges. EPA-EFE/ANATOLY MALTSEV
Municipal workers paint over a graffiti depicting jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny with wordings reading, 'The hero of the new age', in St. Petersburg, Russia, 28 April 2021. EPA-EFE/ANATOLY MALTSEV
epa09165154 Hairdressers of Thessaloniki provide haircuts to homeless people outside of a shelter for the homeless in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, 28 April 2021. EPA-EFE/NIKOS ARVANITIDIS
Hairdressers of Thessaloniki provide haircuts to homeless people outside of a shelter for the homeless in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, 28 April 2021. EPA-EFE/NIKOS ARVANITIDIS
epa09167631 Dancers Victor Fernandez and Mayte Tortosa dance next to the 'Giant of Salt' sculpture by artist duo Coderch and Malavia to mark International Dance Day in Valencia, eastern Spain, 29 April 2021. The International Dance Day is observed worldwide on 29 April annually. EPA-EFE/Ana Escobar
Dancers Victor Fernandez and Mayte Tortosa dance next to the 'Giant of Salt' sculpture by artist duo Coderch and Malavia to mark International Dance Day in Valencia, eastern Spain, 29 April 2021. EPA-EFE/Ana Escobar
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., (L-R) Mia Neal, Sergio Lopez-Rivera, and Jamika Wilson, winners of the Makeup and Hairstyling award for 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,’ are seen backstage during the 93rd Annual Academy Awards at Union Station on April 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Richard Harbaugh/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images)
In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., (L-R) Mia Neal, Sergio Lopez-Rivera, and Jamika Wilson, winners of the Makeup and Hairstyling award for 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,’ are seen backstage during the 93rd Annual Academy Awards at Union Station on April 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Richard Harbaugh/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., Daniel Kaluuya gets the Oscar for Best Actor in a Supporting Role engraved backstage during the 93rd Annual Academy Awards at Union Station on April 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Sayles/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images)
In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., Daniel Kaluuya gets the Oscar for Best Actor in a Supporting Role engraved backstage during the 93rd Annual Academy Awards at Union Station on April 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Sayles/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., Pippa Erlich attends the 93rd Annual Academy Awards at Union Station on April 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Sayles/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images)
In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., Pippa Erlich attends the 93rd Annual Academy Awards at Union Station on April 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Sayles/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., Yuh-Jung Youn attends the 93rd Annual Academy Awards at Union Station on April 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Sayles/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images)
In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., Yuh-Jung Youn attends the 93rd Annual Academy Awards at Union Station on April 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Sayles/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., (L-R) Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed, winners of Best Documentary Feature for "My Octopus Teacher", pose in the press room during the 93rd Annual Academy Awards at Union Station on April 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Petit/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images)
In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., (L-R) Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed, winners of Best Documentary Feature for "My Octopus Teacher", pose in the press room during the 93rd Annual Academy Awards at Union Station on April 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Petit/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 27: Yonathan Daza #2 of the Colorado Rockies, Garrett Hampson #1 and Charlie Blackmon #19 celebrate beating the San Francisco Giants in extra innings at Oracle Park on April 27, 2021 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images)
Yonathan Daza #2 of the Colorado Rockies, Garrett Hampson #1 and Charlie Blackmon #19 celebrate beating the San Francisco Giants in extra innings at Oracle Park on April 27, 2021 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images)
epa09165061 Shoes of former NBA player Steve Nash, Dual Signed Game Worn Zoom BB estimated to sell between 2,000 and 4,000 Swiss francs (CHF) are displayed during a Sotheby's preview at the boutique Buchere, in Geneva, Switzerland, 28 April 2021. Sotheby's presents 'Gamers Only', a selective online auction of game-worn sneakers from some of basketball's greatest athletes until 12 May. EPA-EFE/SALVATORE DI NOLFI
Shoes of former NBA player Steve Nash, Dual Signed Game-Worn Zoom BB estimated to sell between 2,000 and 4,000 Swiss francs (CHF) are displayed during a Sotheby's preview at the boutique Buchere, in Geneva, Switzerland, 28 April 2021. EPA-EFE/SALVATORE DI NOLFI
epa09169677 A view of the first house made of 3D printed concrete in Eindhoven, Netherlands, 30 April 2021. The rental house is the first of five from Project Milestone. According to the builders, printed houses can be built a lot faster and are more sustainable. EPA-EFE/ROB ENGELAAR
A view of the first house made of 3D printed concrete in Eindhoven, Netherlands, 30 April 2021. The rental house is the first of five from Project Milestone. EPA-EFE/ROB ENGELAAR
epa09169258 Vendors offer colorful handmade decorated Easter egg at a farmers market in Belgrade, Serbia, 30 April 2021. Orthodox Serbs celebrate Easter on 02 May 2021, according to the Julian calendar. EPA-EFE/ANDREJ CUKIC
Vendors offer colorful handmade decorated Easter eggs at a farmers market in Belgrade, Serbia, 30 April 2021. Orthodox Serbs celebrate Easter on 02 May 2021, according to the Julian calendar. EPA-EFE/ANDREJ CUKIC
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - APRIL 26: Independent artists scribble graffiti under the M1 Double -Decker Bridge at Mary Fitzgerald Square in Newtown as part of the Hennessy Back to the City International Hip Hop Festival on April 26, 2021 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The festival features Hip Hop artists and was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Gallo Images/Fani Mahuntsi)
Independent artists scribble graffiti under the M1 Double -Decker Bridge at Mary Fitzgerald Square in Newtown as part of the Hennessy Back to the City International Hip Hop Festival on April 26, 2021 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Gallo Images/Fani Mahuntsi)
BERLIN, GERMANY - APRIL 29: The sculpture "A Bouquet of Love I Saw In the Universe" by Yayoi Kusama is seen at the "Yayoi Kusama: A Retrospective - A Bouquet of Love I Saw In the Universe" exhibition at Martin Gropius Bau on April 29, 2021 in Berlin, Germany. The exhibition, currently temporarily closed to the general public directly after its opening due to increased regulation during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, spans seven decades of the creative output of the 92-year-old Japanese visual artist, and runs until August 15. (Photo by Adam Berry/Getty Images)
The sculpture "A Bouquet of Love I Saw In the Universe" by Yayoi Kusama is seen at the "Yayoi Kusama: A Retrospective - A Bouquet of Love I Saw In the Universe" exhibition at Martin Gropius Bau on April 29, 2021 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Adam Berry/Getty Images)
epa09169755 A sculpture titled 'Setting Sun' is part of the installation 'Glass In Bloom' by US artist Dale Chihuly on display at the Gardens by the Bay in Singapore, 30 April 2021. The installations will be on display from 01 May to 01 August and feature over 140 different glass sculptures placed throughout the gardens. EPA-EFE/WALLACE WOON ATTENTION EDITORS: Editorial use only in connection with reporting on the events depicted in the image EDITORIAL USE ONLY
A sculpture titled 'Setting Sun' is part of the installation 'Glass In Bloom' by US artist Dale Chihuly on display at the Gardens by the Bay in Singapore, 30 April 2021. EPA-EFE/WALLACE WOON
In South Africa the Foundation for Space Development is developing what it calls Africa’s first mission to the moon, the Africa2Moon Project.(Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
A supermoon shines on April 27, 2021 in Karlsruhe, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
epa09161240 The sculpture 'Der Manipulator' by Swiss artist Markus Meyle is flown to the Guschakopf hill prior the international outdoor art exhibition 'Bad Ragartz' in Bad Ragaz, Switzerland, 26 April 2021. The exhibtion of 83 artist from 16 countries will display their works from 08 May 2021. EPA-EFE/GIAN EHRENZELLER
The sculpture 'Der Manipulator' by Swiss artist Markus Meyle is flown to the Guschakopf hill prior the international outdoor art exhibition 'Bad Ragartz' in Bad Ragaz, Switzerland, 26 April 2021. EPA-EFE/GIAN EHRENZELLER
epa09160632 A handout photo made available by the press service of the Russian State Space Corporation ROSCOSMOS on its official website shows the Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with the Fregat upper stage and British OneWeb company satellites to be placed into orbit, blasting off from a launch pad at the Vostochny Cosmodrome outside the city of Uglegorsk, Amur region, Russia, 26 April 2021. EPA-EFE/VOSTOCHNY SPACE CENTER / ROSCOSMOS / HANDOUT MANDATORY CREDIT HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES
A handout photo made available by the press service of the Russian State Space Corporation ROSCOSMOS on its official website shows the Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with the Fregat upper stage and British OneWeb company satellites to be placed into orbit, blasting off from a launch pad at the Vostochny Cosmodrome outside the city of Uglegorsk, Amur region, Russia, 26 April 2021. EPA-EFE/VOSTOCHNY SPACE CENTER / ROSCOSMOS

Thank you to Kim McCarthy from Gallo Images for her generous help in the production of this image selection. DM/ ML

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