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The NOAA/NSF/NASA 2026 Space Weather Workshop will take place April 27-May 1, 2026 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder in Boulder, CO. More information is on the event's website, which says: This Year's Theme: Space Weather & Society: Transforming Services & Science to Meet User Needs Workshop Objective Space Weather Workshop is an annual gathering … The American Nuclear Society will hold the 2026 Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS) conference from April 27-30, 2026 at the Dayton Convention Center in Dayton, Ohio. More information is on the event's website, which says:
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The House Appropriations Commerce-Justice-Science subcommittee will hold a hearing on NASA's FY2027 budget request on April 27, 2026 at 3:30 pm ET in 2358-A Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will be webcast. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman is the witness.
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The Senate Armed Services Committee's Strategic Forces Subcommittee will hold a hearing on April 27, 2026 at 3:30 pm ET in 222 Russell Senate Office Building on FY2027 Department of Defense Missile Defense Activities. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: Mark Berkowitz, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy Gen. …
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Roscosmos's Progress MS-34 cargo spacecraft is scheduled to launch on April 25, 2026 at 6:21 pm ET. If launch goes as planned, it will dock with the International Space Station on April 27, 2026 at 8:00 pm ET. NASA will provide live docking coverage starting at 7:15 p.m., on NASA+, Amazon Prime, and the agency’s YouTube channel. More … |
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The 2026 spring meeting of the Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium (LSIC) will take place in two venues April 28-30, 2026. April 28 is at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center in Washington, DC. April 29-30, is at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab in Laurel, MD. More information is on the event's website, …
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The Subcommittee on Environment of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee will hold a hearing on NOAA's FY2027 budget request on April 28, 2026 at 9:00 am ET in 2318 Rayburn House Office Building. It will be webcast on the committee's website. NOAA Administrator Neil Jacobs is the witness.
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The Senate Appropriations Commerce-Justice-Science (CJS) subcommittee will hold a hearing on NASA's FY2027 budget request on April 28, 2026 at 10:00 am ET in 138 Dirksen Senate Office Building. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman is the witness.
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The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) will hold its 2026 Space Summit on April 28, 2026 at the NYSE, 11 Wall Street, New York, New York from 10:30 am-6:00 pm ET. More information and the agenda are on the event's website, which says: The opening keynote speaker is Jim Bridenstine, Managing Partner, The Artemis Group … |
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U.S. Space Command will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL on April 29, 2026 to mark its taking ownership of its first dedicated operational facility there. USSPACECOM is moving from Colorado Springs, CO to Huntsville per the direction of President Trump last year. More information and a link to the YouTube …
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NASA's International Space Station Advisory Committee will have a public meeting on April 29, 2026 via webinar (Microsoft Teams) and telephone "to review aspects related to the safety and operational readiness of the International Space Station." According to NASA as of April 14, 2026, the members are: Chairman Col. Robert D. Cabana, USMC (Ret.) Members …
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The House Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing on the FY2027 budget request for the Department of Defense on April 29, 2026 at 10:00 am ET in 2118 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: Pete Hegseth, Secretary of Defense Gen. Dan Caine, Chairman of the …
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The House Foreign Affairs Committee's Europe Subcommittee will hold a hearing on April 29, 2026 at 10:00 am ET in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building on "Orbits of Influence: Emerging Threats to U.S. Space Security and Foreign Policy Implications." The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: The Honorable Kari A. Bingen …
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NASA will hold a news conference with astronaut Anil Menon on April 29, 2026 at Johnson Space Center, TX at 1:45 pm ET. Menon is getting ready to launch to the International Space Station on an 8-month mission with two Russian colleagues, Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina, on Soyuz MS-29 on July 14. The news …
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The Washington Space Business Roundtable will host a webinar on April 29, 2026 from 3:00-4:00 pm ET to hear from space reporters following Satellite 2026 and the Space Foundation's Space Symposium. Panelists include: Marjorie Censer, AerospaceAmerica Mike Gruss, Space News Rachel Jewett, Via Satellite Vivienne Machi, Aviation Week Moderated by Kathy Stershic, W2 Communications More … |
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Update April 26: As of today, this is still scheduled for April 30 at 8:00 am ET and the committee has a YouTube link for it. Original Entry: As of April 13, the House Appropriations Committee plans to markup the FY2027 Commerce-Justice-Science (CJS) bill that funds NASA and NOAA (part of the Department of Commerce) …
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The House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee will hold a hearing on the FY2027 budget request for the Department of the Air Force, which includes the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Space Force, on April 30, 2026 at 9:30 am ET in 2358-C Rayburn House Office Building. It will be webcast. Witnesses are: Troy Meink, Secretary …
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will hold its next open meeting on April 30, 2026 from 10:30 am-12:30 pm ET at its offices at 45 L St., N.E., Washington, DC and online. One of the topics under consideration is: Modernizing Spectrum Sharing for Satellite Broadband – The Commission will consider a Report and Order that would promote efficient …
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The International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) will hold a webinar on April 30, 2026 from 2:00-3:30 pm ET on "The Case for Commercial Human Spaceflight Regulation" led by Doug Ligor, founder of the Space Governance Institute and IAASS Director of Policy and Procedures. More information and a Zoom registration link are …
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Space News will hold an event in Washington, DC on April 30, 2026 from 3:00-7:00 pm ET to discuss "Opportunities for On-Orbit Computing" as part of its Orbital Data Center series. The event is in-person only and seating is limited. The location of the event, other than Washington DC, is not provided in the Space … |
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The Air and Space Forces Association (AFA) will hold a virtual event on May 1, 2026 at 3:00 pm ET on "Salute to Space: The Legacy of Gen. Bernard Schriever." More information is on the event's website, which says as of April 12: |
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The U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) will hold the GEOINT 2026 conference from May 3-6, 2026 at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center in Aurora, CO. More information is on the event's website, which says: Join us at the GEOINT Symposium 2026, where we delve into the critical role of geospatial intelligence in building … |
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The European Space Resources Innovation Centre (ESRIC) will hold the 2026 Space Resources Week in Luxembourg from May 4-7, 2026. More information is on the event's website, which says: The 2026 Small Satellites Systems and Services -- 4S -- Symposium will take place May 4-8, 2026 in Sardinia, Italy. More information is on the event's website, which says: Autonomous swarms of small drones and UAVs are now widely used in civil, defense, and commercial sectors. Powered by advanced sensors, AI, and communication systems, these …
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Ireland will become the 65th country to sign the Artemis Accords at a ceremony at NASA Headquarters in Washington, DC at 3:00 pm ET on May 4, 2026. The in-person event is open to credentialed media. More information is in NASA's press release.
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Firefly Aerospace will hold its 1st quarter 2026 financial results telecon on May 4, 2026 at 5:00 pm ET. Audio will air on the company's website. |
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The Space Economy Summit Europe 2026 will take place May 5-6, 2026 at R. do Bojador, 1998-010, in Lisbon, Portugal. The theme is: Sovereignty in Space for Advantage on Earth. More information is on the event's website, which says: After a successful 2024 debut in Lisbon, the Space Economy Summit Europe, from Economist Enterprise, returns to explore …
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Nordspace's 2nd Canadian Space Launch Conference will take place on May 5, 2026 at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, 11 Aviation Parkway, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada from 7:30 am-7:00 pm ET. More information is on the event's website, which says: The Canadian Space Launch Conference (CSLC) marks the second time key stakeholders spanning industry, government, …
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On May 5, 1961, NASA astronaut Alan Shepard became the first American in space. He did not go into orbit. He made a suborbital flight that lasted about 15 minutes, but reached an altitude the United States considered to be the dividing line between air and space (50 miles or 80 kilometers). Jeff Bezos named …
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Voyager Technologies will hold its 1st quarter 2026 financial results telecon on May 5, 2026 at 9:00 am ET. Audio will air on the company's investors website. |
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Defence iQ will hold the 13th annual C4ISR Global conference from May 6-7, 2026 at the Hilton London Syon Park, London, UK. For the first time, "a dedicated Space Operations Summit runs alongside the main programme — exploring SSA, SDA, and Space-ISR as space cements its place as a critical operational domain." More information is … |
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The National Security Space Association (NSSA) will hold an in-person briefing on the FY2027 national security space budget request from 10:00 am-12:00 pm ET at Boeing's offices at 929 Long Branch Dr, Arlington, VA. More information is on the event's website, which says: NSSA Budget Series: FY27 National Security Space Budget Briefing The President's FY27 … |
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The International Institute of Space Law (IISL), with the support of the Amsterdam Space Law & Sustainability Centre and the Durham University's Space Research Centre, will hold a virtual Spring Space Law Symposium on May 8, 2026 from 10:30-16:00 Central European Summer Time (4:30-10:00 am Eastern Daylight Time). More information, registration instructions, and the agenda …
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GovExec's Washington Technology will host a Power Breakfast on May 8, 2026 on "Guiding the Golden Dome: Architecture, Acquisition, and the Future of Integrated Missile Defense." The in-person event takes place at Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center, 11493 Sunset Hills Rd., Reston, VA. More information is on the event's website, which says: The Golden Dome … |
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NASA will hold a media telecon on May 11, 2026 at 11:00 am ET prior to the launch of SpaceX's 34th Commercial Resupply Services cargo mission (SpX-34 or CRS-34) to the ISS. Participants are: Bill Spetch, operations and integration manager, NASA’s International Space Station Program Dr. Liz Warren, deputy chief scientist, NASA’s International Space Station … |
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GSOA's Africa Tech Week will take place May 12-13, 2026 at Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, South Africa. More information is on GSOA's website, which says: Africa Tech Week 2026 Empowering Africa’s Digital Future Africa Tech Week is a premier two-day conference bringing together government leaders, industry innovators, technology partners, and digital pioneers … ESA will hold its 3rd Earth Observation Commercialisation Forum from May 12-14, 2026 at the Hotel Meliá Lebreros, Seville, Spain. More information is on the event's website, which says: Held in Seville (Spain), from 12 to 14 May 2026, the 3rd ESA Earth Observation Commercialisation Forum (ESA CommEO) will bring together the global Earth observation ecosystem for three …
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The Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on the FY2027 budget request for the Department of Defense on May 12, 2026 in 2359 Rayburn House Office Building at 8:00 am ET. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's YouTube channel.
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The Senate Appropriations Committee's Defense Subcommittee will hold a hearing on the FY2027 budget request for the Department of Defense on May 12, 2026 at 10:30 am ET in 192 Dirksen Senate Office Building. The meeting will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs …
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The DC Chapter of the Space Force Association (SFA), the National Spacepower Center (NsPC), and AE Industrial Partners will hold the next in their Spacepower Series on May 12, 2026 at AE Industrial Partners' office at 3000 K St, NW, Washington, DC from 1:00-6:00 pm ET. The topic is: Strategic Launch: Spacepower, Deterrence, and the …
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The Mitchell Institute will hold its next Schriever Spacepower Series webinar on May 12, 2026 from 1:30-2:30 pm ET. The guest is Gen. Stephen Whiting, Commander of U.S. Space Command. More information is on the event's website, which says: Gen. Stephen N. Whiting, Commander of U.S. Space Command, is responsible for defending U.S. and allied … |
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Singapore Space & Technology will hold the 2026 Global Space Technology Convention & Exhibition (GSTCE) from May 13-14, 2026 in Singapore. More information is on the event's website. The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) will hold its 1st IAA Planetary Sunshade Workshop from May 13-15, 2026 at the University of Nottingham, U.K. More information is on the event's website, which says: The 11th International Conference on Recent Advances in Air and Space Technologies (RAST 2026), will take place May 13-15, 2026 at the National Defense University (Yenilevent Campus-Istanbul) in Istanbul, Turkey. AIAA is a co-sponsor of the event and more information is on AIAA's website, which says: It is our great pleasure to invite you to …
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The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) will hold a briefing on its 2026 State of the Satellite Industry Report on May 13, 2026 at 10:00 am ET at Hogan Lovells, 555 13th St., NW, Washington, DC. The event is in-person only. Pre-registration is required. More information and registration instructions are on the event's website, which says:
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The full House Appropriations Committee will mark up the FY2027 Commerce-Justice-Science (CJS) bill, which funds NASA and NOAA, on May 13, 2026 at 11:00 am ET in 2359 Rayburn House Office Building. The meeting will be webcast on the committee's website and YouTube channel.
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Space News will hold a webinar on May 13, 2026 at 1:00 pm ET on "Software Integration & Strategic Missile Defense." More information and registration instructions are on the event's website, which says: Missile defense is shifting toward highly distributed, software-defined architectures that integrate space sensors, ground systems, interceptors and decision engines into a unified … |
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Intuitive Machines will hold its 1st Quarter 2026 financial earnings telecon on May 14, 2026 at 8:30 am ET. Audio will be available on the company's investors' website.
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The Mitchell Institute will hold its next Schriever Spacepower Series webinar on May 14, 2026 at 2:30 pm ET. The speaker is U.S. Space Force (USSF) Brig. Gen. Christopher Fernengel, Director, Plans & Programs. More information is on the event's website, which says:
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Virgin Galactic will hold its first quarter 2026 financial results telecon on May 14, 2026 at 2:00 pm PACIFIC Time (5:00 pm Eastern.) Audio of the event will air on the company's investors website.
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The International Space University - USA Alumni Association’s Washington, DC Chapter will hold its next Space Café on May 14, 2026 from 6:00-8:00 pm ET at "Florida House," located at 1 2nd St NE, Washington, DC. The event, A Conversation on Space Exploration, features Justin "JP" Park, "a space industry entrepreneur and educator with a … |
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The Los Angeles Times and Arizona State University will hold an Aerospace & Defense Summit on May 15, 2026 from 8:00 am-4:30 pm PACIFIC Time at NantStudios in El Segundo, CA. More information is on the event's website, which says:
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Update May 13: The launch was scrubbed shortly before launch due to weather. They will try again on Friday, May 15, at 6:05 pm ET. NASA coverage begins at 5:45 pm ET pm on NASA+, Amazon Prime, and the agency’s YouTube channel. If it launches then, it will dock with the ISS on Sunday, May 17, at … |
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The 2026 Astrobiology Science Conference, AbSciCon 2026, will take place May 17-22, 2026 in Madison, WI. More information is on the event's website.
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After two weather delays, SpaceX's 34th cargo mission to the International Space Station, SpX-34 or CRS-34 (for Commercial Resupply Services), launched at 6:05 pm ET on May 15. It will dock at the ISS on Sunday, May 17, at 7:00 am ET. NASA coverage begins at 5:30 am ET on NASA+, Amazon Prime, and the agency’s YouTube channel. |
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AIAA will hold the 2026 ASCEND (Accelerating Space Commerce, Exploration, and New Discovery) conference from May 19-21, 2026 in Washington DC. Previously held in Las Vegas, AIAA is now moving it to Washington, DC and joining with other organizations to create a "Space Week in Washington, DC." It incorporates: the Commercial Space Federation's (CSF's) 2026 Commercial Space Transportation Conference previously held …
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GSOA and Novaspace will hold the Space Industry Forum 2026 in Singapore on May 19, 2026. More information is on the event's website, which says in part: GSOA and Novaspace announce the inaugural edition of the Space Industry Forum (SIF), a new flagship event co-organized by both organizations, taking place on May 19, 2026, at The Fullerton Hotel … |
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The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) will hold a hearing at 10:00 am ET in 2118 Rayburn House Office Building on the FY2027 budget request for the Department of the Air Force, which is the parent of the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses …
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The NASA Science Mission Directorate's Heliophysics Division will hold a virtual community meeting on May 20, 2026 at 11:00 am ET. More information is on the event's website, which says: Upcoming Meetings NASA Heliophysics Division Virtual Community Meeting May 20, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time Join us for the Heliophysics Community Meeting on Wednesday, May …
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The Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR) will hold its next luncheon on May 20, 2026 from 11:30 am-1:00 pm ET at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD The speaker is Victor Hall, Acting Director of the Division of Systems Analysis, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. More information is on the event's website, which says: Victor Hall is a … |
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Update, May 20: The launch is still scheduled for tomorrow, May 21, although the weather is only 55% favorable. Hour-and-a-half launch window opens at 5:30 pm CENTRAL time (6:30 pm ET). Livestream begins 45 minutes before liftoff. The 90-minute test window opens at 5:30 p.m. CT with live coverage starting ~45 minutes before liftoff. Weather … |
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On May 22, 2026 at 10:00 am ET the Mitchell Institute will hold a virtual meeting to release a new paper entitled "Military Human Spaceflight: a Key Component to American Space Superiority" written by the Institute's Col. Kyle "Puma" Pumroy, USAF (Ret.). More information is on the event's website, which says: As the modern space …
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Experts from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and the Secure World Foundation (SWF) will discuss "What are the Biggest Threats in Space?" during a webinar on May 22, 2026 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET. More information is on the event's website, which says: Please join the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) … |
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May 25, 2026 is a U.S. Federal holiday in observance of Memorial Day. Government offices will be closed. Memorial Day honors those who died in battle or from injuries suffered during battle, as compared with Veterans Day on November 11, which honors all who served in the military, whether they served in peace or wartime …
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On May 25, 1961, in a speech to Congress on Urgent National Needs, President John F. Kennedy called on the nation to commit itself to the goal of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to Earth "before this decade is out." It initiated what became known as the Apollo program and … |
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SmallSat Europe 2026 will take place May 26-28, 2026 at RAI, Amsterdam. More information is on the event's website.
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NASA will hold a news conference at NASA HQ in Washington, DC on May 26, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET to provide an update on their Moon Base strategy and missions. The event will livestream on NASA+ and the agency’s YouTube channel. Participants are: NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman Lori Glaze, acting associate administrator, Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate … |
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The Beyond Earth Institute (BEI) will hold its next webinar on May 27, 2026 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET on "Securing a Cislunar Future: Markets, Minerals, and Momentum." Speakers are: Andrew Aldrin, Program Coordinator, Masters of Space Operations, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Hoyt Davidson, Founder & Managing Partner, Near Earth LLC Chris Salvino, CEO & Founder, Lunar … |
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GSOA will hold a webinar on May 28, 2026 at 10:00 am ET on "Cybersecurity in Space: Hardening Networks, Supply Chains & Architectures." More information is on GSOA's website, which says: As space systems become increasingly connected and commercially driven, cybersecurity has emerged as a critical pillar of resilience. This session explores the evolving threat …
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The International Space University - USA Alumni Association’s Washington, DC Chapter will hold its next Space Café on May 28, 2026 from 6:00-8:00 pm ET at 1020 N Highland St, Arlington, VA. The speaker is Justin Tilman, Director for Civil Space Business at Loft Orbital. More information is on the event's website, which says: The … |
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The Committee on Planetary Protection of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will meet virtually on June 1-2, 2026. The meeting is 8:30 am-5:30 pm each day. The topic is "Limits of Terrestrial Life and the Probability of Growth on Mars." More information is on the event's website. The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) will hold the 2nd Latin American Conference on Space & Society in Salta, Argentina from June 1-6, 2026. More information is on the event's website.
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INTERAGENCY ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS ADVISORY CMTE (AAAC), June 1, 2026, virtual, 9:00 am-5:00 pm ET
INTERAGENCY ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS ADVISORY CMTE (AAAC), June 1, 2026, virtual, 9:00 am-5:00 pm ET
The NSF-NASA-DOE Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee (AAAC) will meet virtually on June 1, 2026 from 9:00 am-5:00 pm ET. More information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92- 463, … |
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The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) will hold the 2026 Global Space Conference on Climate Change (GLOC) from June 2-4, 2026 in Kigali, Rwanda. More information is on the event's website. Update, May 20: The agenda is posted. Sessions on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday are both in-person at the Keck Center and online, Friday is online only. Original Entry: A joint meeting of the National Academies' Space Studies Board (SSB), Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (ASEB), and Board on Physics and Astronomy (BPA) will take place …
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Update, May 14: The event has been rescheduled for June 2, 2026 at 12:00 pm ET. Original Entry: The Mitchell Institute's Aerospace Nation series will hold a conversation on May 18, 2026 at 12:00 pm ET with Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) about the defense budget. More information and registration instructions are on the event's website, … |
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Space Tech Expo USA will take place June 3-4, 2026 in Anaheim, CA. More information is on the event's website, which says: The Secure World Foundation is co-sponsoring the second Space Capacity Allocation for the Sustainability of Space Activities workshop from June 3-5, 2026 at Politecnico di Milano, Italy. More information is on the event's website, which says in part: Space, as any other ecosystem, has a finite capacity. The continuous growth of space activities, due to … |
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The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) will hold a symposium from June 4-5, 2026 at the Marriott Downtown Long Beach Hotel, Long Beach, CA. The theme is "Space: Enabling Multi-Domain Operations." More information is on the event's website, which says: The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Association … The National Space Society will hold the 44th International Space Development Conference, ISDC 2026, from June 4-7, 2026 at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, McLean, VA. The theme is: "Space For Us All." More information is on the event's website, which says: The NSS invites you to ISDC 2026, the annual gathering of the global … |
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