Chronopin: upcoming release dates, events and other important dates

Phase 2 tears down the convention center's 1968 arena and replaces it with a four-storey building and a new ballroom, finishing a rebuild whose first phase added 76,000 square feet and wrapped up in winter 2025. The centre stays open to events through the work.

The privately financed project shifts Gatwick's standby northern runway 12 metres north so it can take departures alongside the main runway, adding room for around 100,000 more flights a year. The Court of Appeal dismissed the last legal challenge on 4 August 2026, and the work also covers terminal extensions, new airport buildings and a flyover at the South Terminal roundabout.

The Winter Games return to France for the fourth time, spread across Alpine resorts rather than one host city. Estimated date.

NASA's largest planetary probe begins dozens of flybys of Europa to assess whether its subsurface ocean could support life. Scheduled date.

Blizzard confirmed its next StarCraft game abandons the RTS format for an open-world shooter, with development leads calling 2030 a "solid" release target meant to keep the team honest and focused.

Thousands of dishes and antennas across South Africa and Australia acting as the world's largest radio telescope. Estimated date.

The Moon's shadow touches down at 06:27:55 UT on 2030-06-01, and the annular phase lasts up to 5 minutes 21 seconds along a path 249.6 km wide crossing Algeria, Tunisia, Greece, Turkey, Russia, n. China and Japan. A partial eclipse is visible from Europe, northern Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the Arctic and Alaska.

A centenary tournament hosted by Spain, Portugal and Morocco, with opening matches in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay. Estimated date.

The final offshore-viaduct section of Réunion's storm-battered coastal highway replacement, plagued by quarry bans and redesigns, is now due to fully open by mid-2030.

SB 707, California's landmark textile extended-producer-responsibility law, requires its Producer Responsibility Organization to have a fully approved collection-and-recycling plan running statewide by July 1, 2030.

Saudi Arabia hosts the World Expo for the first time, on a purpose-built site north of Riyadh. Estimated date.

The 2030 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXIV Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Amdavad 2030, is a planned multi-sport event scheduled to take place in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, in October 2030. This will be the second Commonwealth Games to be hosted in India, following the 2010 Games in Delhi, and the third in Asia. The article's infobox names Narendra Modi Stadium as the main venue, and its venue table lists the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave around it as the ceremonies venue, capacity 132,000.

The Moon's shadow touches down at 06:50:19 UT on 2030-11-25, and the total phase lasts up to 3 minutes 44 seconds along a path 169.3 km wide crossing Botswana, S. Africa and Australia. A partial eclipse is visible from southern Africa, southern Indian Oc., the East Indies, Australia and Antarctica.

A European-gauge high-speed line finally connecting Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to the rest of the EU rail network. Estimated date.

Six runways and 57 square kilometres of terminal city, designed to handle 120 million passengers a year by 2030. Estimated date.

Replacement for the Baltimore bridge destroyed in March 2024 when the container ship Dali lost power and struck a support pier. Estimated date.