3rd millennium

NaNth millenniumIn contemporary history, the third millennium is a period of time that started on January 1, 2001, and ended on December 31, 3000 of the Gregorian calendar.

It is the fastest growing period of human history, starting with global communication and the beginning of planetary explorations in the 21st century followed by interstellar exploration and discovery of extraterrestrial life in the 22nd century and then the galactic expansion of mankind along with other sentient civilizations.