2035 facts for kids

2035 (written as MMXXXV in Roman numerals) will be a year in the 21st century. It will be the thirty-fifth year of the 2000s. Many exciting things are predicted to happen in 2035, both in real life and in popular movies and TV shows!

What Might Happen in 2035

Space and Science

• On January 8, a space rock called 2002 AY1 will fly close to Earth. This object is known as a Near-Earth object, meaning its path brings it near our planet.
• Scientists predict that fully working artificial eyes might be ready by 2035. These could help people who cannot see well.

2035 in Movies, TV, and Games

Many stories imagine what the future will be like. Here are some times 2035 has appeared in fiction:

Movies Set in 2035

• In the movie Back to the Future Part II, the story suggests that a character named Marlene McFly might be released from prison in this year.
• The movie I, Robot (from 2004) also takes place in 2035.

TV Shows Set in 2035

• The animated TV show Aqua Teen Hunger Force features a funny character called the Cybernetic Ghost of Christmas Past from the Future. He often tells silly stories that happen in 2035.
• The Japanese animated series Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight! is set in this year.
• Events in the Ghost in the Shell story also happen around 2035.
• In the American TV series Life on Mars, it is revealed that the main character, Sam Tyler, is actually from 2035. The show says that on March 2, 2035, the first human mission to Mars is supposed to land.
• The TV film After Armageddon from The History Channel ends in 2035. It tells a story about how a few people rebuild society after a big global disaster.
• In the anime series Cowboy Bebop, a character named Jet Black is born on December 3 of this year.

Video Games Set in 2035

• The game Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow (released in 2003) takes place in 2035.

Magazines Looking to 2035

• In 2005, for its 30th birthday issue, National Geographic Kids magazine wrote an article about what everyday life might be like in 2035.