August – Institute of Atmospheric Physics CAS

01/08/1969 An uninterrupted series of meteorological observations began at the IAP station in Kopisty near Most

03/08/1995 Launch of the MAGION 4 satellite

07/08/1970 The first launch of a space instrument developed in the Ionosphere department - UKV FM transmitter onboard of the Intercosmos 3 satellite for data transfer

20/08/2012 Air temperature of 40.4 °C measured in Dobřichovice

29/08/1996 Launch of the MAGION 5 satellite