* 2002 – The last successful telemetry from the NASA space probe Pioneer 10.

Following the introduction of the Enterprise Act 2002, a UK bankruptcy will now normally last no longer than 12 months and may be less, if the Official Receiver files in court a certificate that his investigations are complete.

It is the most successful AFL club of the last decade ( 2000 – 2009 ), having appeared in four consecutive AFL Grand Finals between 2001 and 2004, winning three premierships ( 2001, 2002 and 2003 ).

The last one occurred in 2002 between May 21 and June 8.

The last census was in 2002 ( although having been planned for 2001 ), the previous one was in 1991 and the next is planned for 2011.

Jones, the second to last surviving animation director from the " Termite Terrace " days of the WB cartoons, died of heart failure in 2002.

In 2003 GDP was estimated to have grown by 2 percent, a slight improvement over 2002, the last year for which firm figures are available, when GDP expanded by 1. 8 percent in real terms to about US $ 600 million.

The last three volumes are the 2002 Book of the Year ( black spine ) and the two-volume index ( cyan spine ).

Argentina has emerged as a team to be reckoned with since 2000, winning the world championship in 2002 and 2010 and medals at the last three Olympics.

This particular fact was reinforced when TV Guide ranked the series number 10 on its 50 Worst Shows of All Time List in 2002 ... a full 10 years after the last first-run episode aired on May 30, 1992 ( although the entry specifically refers to the Hee Haw Honeys spinoff, not the main show itself ).

* Harald Alvestrand's IETF activities ( by Alvestrand, last updated 2002 )

de Garis published his last " CAM-Brain " research paper in 2002.

After a three year stay, their last stint in Serie A ended in grief in 2002.

* ICQ 2002 was the last completely advertising-free ICQ version.

2002 marked the last full season for Jaguars legend Mark Brunell, who was benched in the third game of 2003 in favor of Byron Leftwich.

Despite getting back Preki, the Wizards sat in last place in the Western Conference in 2002.

* The Archive Comparison Test ( ACT ) by Jeff Gilchrist included 162 DOS / Windows and 8 Macintosh lossless compression programs, but it was last updated in 2002.

In July 2002, AltaVista, one of the last major search engines to still offer support, finally stopped considering them.

While his direction of an ensemble cast and parallel fiction was recognized as astonishing in He is in the Army now ( 2002 ), his last film Shattered Soul ( 2005 ) has taken its well-earned place in Turkish Cinema History as being the first psychological thriller ever, and was awarded with a " Bronze Gryphone " at 2006 in International St. Petersburg Film Festival.

A triple CD live album and dual DVD, Rush in Rio, was released in late October 2003 featuring an entire concert performance recorded on the last night of their Vapor Trails Tour, November 23, 2002, at Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

His last wife was Shelagh Sinclair, to whom he was married from 1983 to his death on 27 February 2002.

He held his last one-man show in 2002, and died three years later.

The last of the initial " 41 for Freedom " Fleet Ballistic Missile ( FBM ) submarines, Kamehameha, was decommissioned in 2002.

According to the last official count from 2002, Skopje has a population of 506, 926 inhabitants ; according to two unofficial estimates for more recent period, the city has a population of 668, 518 or 491, 000 inhabitants.

Reyes was last seen in the New Mexico desert in 2002, where she warns Mulder and Scully of the arrival of Knowle Rohrer.

Since 2002 the Victorian Industry has seen a significant decline in catches, with the total allowable catch ( TAC ) reduced from 1440 tonnes to 787 tonnes for the 2011 / 12 fishing year.

* 2002 – Soham murders: 10 year old school girls Jessica Chapman and Holly Wells go missing from the town of Soham, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom.

In the 2002 – 3 operating year, franchised services provided 976 million journeys totalling 24. 7 billion passenger miles of travel, an increase over 1986 – 7 of 32 % in journeys ( from 738 million ) and 29 % in passenger-miles ( from 30. 8 billion ).

In 2002, Fox's defense-first philosophy worked well as the Panthers improved to 7 – 9 ( a six-game improvement over the previous year ) and posted the second-best overall defense in the league after having the second-worst the previous season.

With the exception of the 2002 season, they have played their home games at Chicago's Soldier Field every year since 1971.

Pitcher Darryl Kile ( who died in 2002 ) signed as a free agent in the offseason, struggled in Colorado, going 13 – 17 with a 5. 20 ERA — a far cry from his numbers the prior year as a member of the Houston Astros, when he went 19 – 7 with a 2. 57 ERA.

The French government awarded him the Legion of Honor, the country's top civilian honor, as a Chevalier in 2002 and then an Officier in 2007, while that same year, The Guardian described Lynch as " the most important director of this era ".

A 2002 analysis of satellite imagery suggested that the rate of deforestation in the humid tropics ( approximately 5. 8 million hectares per year ) was roughly 23 % lower than the most commonly quoted rates.

2002 saw the release of Heathen, and, during the second half of the year, the Heathen Tour.

* An agreement concerning the use of the Port of Djibouti and the transit of cargo, was signed in Djibouti between the two countries on 13 April 2002, and ratified by the Ethiopian Federal Parliamentary Assembly on 4 June of the same year.

Annual erosion rates along a 100-kilometer segment of the Beaufort Sea shoreline averaged 5. 6 meters per year from 1955 to 2002.

Undergraduate education was given in four or five year programs until 2002, styled along the lines of the German system of education ; graduates of these programs were granted an engineering title and allowed to prefix their name with the title ir.

The 2003 Berkeley report stated that in 2002 alone, " telephone calls worldwide on both landlines and mobile phones contained 17. 3 exabytes of new information if stored in digital form " and that " it would take 9. 25 exabytes of storage to hold all U. S. calls each year.

The club remained competitive, however they could progress no further than the second week of the finals each year for the years of 2002, 2003, and 2004.

In 2002, the first bud appeared unusually early, on 7 February, and then again on 29 December of the same year.

Despite an optimistic announcement by Stallman in 2002 predicting a release of GNU / Hurd later that year, the Hurd is still not considered suitable for production environments.

The military action of 2003 did little damage to Iraqi agriculture ; because of favorable weather conditions, in that year grain production was 22 percent higher than in 2002.

The two teams met twice a year ( interrupted in 1982 by a player strike ) 1970 – 2001 ; with the move of the Colts to the AFC South the two teams ' rivalry actually escalated, as they met three times in the playoffs in the South's first nine seasons of existence ; the Jets crushed the Colts 41 – 0 in the 2002 Wild Card playoff round ; the Colts then defeated the Jets 30 – 17 in the 2009 AFC Championship Game ; but the next year in the Wild Card round the Jets pulled off another playoff upset of the Colts, winning 17 – 16 ; it was Peyton Manning's final playoff game with the Colts.

The first customer took delivery of a red CC8S in 2002 at the Geneva Auto Show and four more cars were built that year.

That year, and again in 2002, she was named one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People.

The year 2002 was once again a solid year for Hewitt, winning three titles in San Jose, Indian Wells and London ( Queen's Club ).