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LUXEMBOURG SPACE WEEK, Dec 2-5, 2024, Luxembourg
Luxembourg Space Week will take place at the European Convention Centre in Luxembourg from December 2-5, 2025. It combines the following events: Moon Village Workshop & Symposium: December 2 to 3 First European Interstellar Symposium: December 2 to 5 NewSpace Europe 2024: December 3 ESA Space for Inspiration – Conference on Commercial Space Exploration: December …
8TH GLOBAL MOON VILLAGE WORKSHOP & SYMPOSIUM, Dec 2-3, 2024, Luxembourg
The Luxembourg Space Agency and the Moon Village Association will hold the 8th Global Moon Village Workshop & Symposium from December 2-3, 2024 at the European Convention Centre in Luxembourg. More information is on the event's website. It is part of Luxembourg Space Week, which includes: NewSpace Europe 2024: December 3 First European Interstellar Symposium: …
FIRST EUROPEAN INTERSTELLAR SYMPOSIUM, Dec 2-5, 2024, Luxembourg
The University of Luxembourg will hold the First European Interstellar Symposium December 2-5, 2024 at the European Convention Centre in Luxembourg as part of Luxembourg Space Week. More information is on the event's website. Other events that week are: NewSpace Europe 2024: December 3 Moon Village Workshop & Symposium: December 2 to 3 ESA Space …
SPACE DEBRIS AND SUSTAINABILITY CONFERENCE (IAA), Dec 2-4, 2024, Hong Kong
The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) will hold the Space Debris and Sustainability Conference from December 2-4, 2024 in Hong Kong. More information is on the event's website.
NASA EXTRATERRESTRIAL MATERIALS ASSESSMENT GROUP (ExMAG), Dec 2, 2024, virtual, 11:00 am ET
NASA EXTRATERRESTRIAL MATERIALS ASSESSMENT GROUP (ExMAG), Dec 2, 2024, virtual, 11:00 am ET
NASA's Extraterrestrial Materials Assessment Group (ExMAG) will hold a virtual meeting on December 2, 2024 at 11:00 am ET. The meeting was announced in the November 17, 2024 Planetary Exploration Newsletter, which says: EXTRATERRESTRIAL MATERIALS ASSESSMENT GROUP PUBLIC MEETING The Extraterrestrial Materials Assessment Group (ExMAG) will hold an open meeting on Monday December 2, 2024 …
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UN WORLD SPACE FORUM, Dec 3-5, 2024, Bonn, Germany
The U.N. Office of Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) in cooperation with Germany, the UAE and Peru will hold the UN World Space Forum at the UN Campus in Bonn, Germany from December 3-5, 2024. The theme is Sustainable Space for Sustainability on Earth. More information is on the event's website.
AMER SOC FOR GRAVITATIONAL AND SPACE RESEARCH (ASGSR) 2024, Dec 3-7, 2024, San Juan, Puerto Rico
The American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR) 2024 conference will take place at the Sheraton Conference Center San Juan in San Juan, Puerto Rico from December 3-7, 2024. More information is on the event's website.
NEWSPACE EUROPE 2024, Dec 3, 2024, Luxembourg
NEWSPACE EUROPE 2024, Dec 3, 2024, Luxembourg
NewSpace Europe 2024 will take place as part of Luxembourg Space Week on December 3, 2024 at the European Conference Centre in Luxembourg. More information is on the event's website.
WIA PROGRAM WITH NASA’S MAKENZIE LYSTRUP AND WANDA PETERS, Dec 3, 2024, Arlington, VA, 9:00-10:00 am ET
WIA PROGRAM WITH NASA’S MAKENZIE LYSTRUP AND WANDA PETERS, Dec 3, 2024, Arlington, VA, 9:00-10:00 am ET
Women in Aerospace (WIA) will hold a meeting on December 3, 2024 with Makenzie Lystrup, Director of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, and Wanda Peters, Deputy Associate Administrator for Programs in NASA's Science Mission Directorate. The meeting is at BAE Systems, 2111 Wilson Blvd, #900, Arlington, VA. More information is on the event's website.
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ESA SPACE FOR INSPIRATION: COMMERCIAL SPACE EXPL, Dec 4-5, 2024, Luxembourg
ESA will hold the "Space For Inspiration: Conference on Commercial Space Exploration" from December 4-5, 2024 as part of Luxembourg Space Week at the European Conference Centre in Luxembourg. More information is on the event's website.
NATIONAL SPACE-BASED PNT ADVISORY BOARD, Dec 4-5, 2024, Redondo Beach, CA/virtual
The National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation & Timing (PNT) Advisory Board will meet December 4-5, 2024 at the Sonesta Redondo Beach & Marina, Redondo Beach, CA. The meeting is open to the public up to the capacity of the meeting room. Details on how to watch the meeting remotely will be posted on the committee's website …
11th ANNUAL SPACE RESILIENCY SUMMIT (DSI), Dec 4-5, 2024, National Harbor, MD
DSI will hold the 11th Annual Space Resiliency Summit will take place December 4-5, 2024 at a new venue: 151 St George Blvd., National Harbor, MD. More information is on the event's website, which says: "The 11th Space Resiliency Summit will bring together senior leaders, experts, and innovators to discuss the policies and operations necessary to …
CISLUNAR SECURITY CONFERENCE 2024, Dec 4-6, 2024, Laurel, MD
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab (JHUAPL) will hold the 2024 Cislunar Security Conference from December 4-6, 2024. The first two days are at JHUAPL's offices in Laurel, MD and Day 2 attendance is limited to "Distribution C Statement attendees." Day 3 sessions are restricted access and the location isn't specified. More information is …
COMMITTEE ON PLANETARY PROTECTION (Natl Acad), Dec 4-6, 2024, Irvine, CA
The Committee on Planetary Protection (CoPP) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will meet December 4-6, 2024 at the Beckman Center in Irvine, CA. More information is on the event's website. Some sessions are open and some are closed.
COSMIC CONVERGENCE 2024 CONFERENCE, Dec 4, 2024, virtual, 11:00 am-5:00 pm ET
COSMIC CONVERGENCE 2024 CONFERENCE, Dec 4, 2024, virtual, 11:00 am-5:00 pm ET
The Consortium for Space Mobility and ISAM Capabilities (COSMIC) will hold the Convergence 2024 conference virtually on December 4, 2024 from 11:00 am-5:00 pm ET. The event is for COSMIC members only. Information on how to join is available on COSMIC's website. More information about the conference is on the event's website, which says: "Virtual …
EXTREME WEATHER: REVOLUTIONIZING WEATHER PREPAREDNESS WITH SPACE TECH (Space News), Dec 4, 2024, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
EXTREME WEATHER: REVOLUTIONIZING WEATHER PREPAREDNESS WITH SPACE TECH (Space News), Dec 4, 2024, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
Space News will hold a webinar on December 4, 2024 at 1:00 pm ET on the topic of "Extreme Weather: Revolutionizing Weather Preparedness with Space Tech." More information is on the event's website. Participants include:
SMD VIRTUAL TOWN HALL ON “NO DUE DATE” PROGRAMS, Dec 4, 2024, virtual, 3:00 pm ET
SMD VIRTUAL TOWN HALL ON “NO DUE DATE” PROGRAMS, Dec 4, 2024, virtual, 3:00 pm ET
NASA's Science Mission Directorate will hold a virtual Town Hall on December 4, 2024 at 3:00 pm ET to discuss No Due Date programs. More information is on the event's website, which says (as of November 9, 2024): Town Hall for Planetary Science Division - No Due Date Programs On December 4, 2024, at 3 PM …
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LAUNCH OF PROBA-3, Dec 5, 2024, Sriharikota, India, 5:34 am ET
LAUNCH OF PROBA-3, Dec 5, 2024, Sriharikota, India, 5:34 am ET
Update, December 4, 10:55 pm ET: As of now, the launch is on for tomorrow, December 5, at 5:34 am EST (16:04 India Standard Time, which is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of EST). ???? PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 Mission Update: Countdown Commenced! ???? Liftoff Time: 16:04 IST, 5th Dec 2024 Stay tuned as PSLV-C59 prepares to …
REPORT RELEASE: DECADAL SURVEY ON SOLAR AND SPACE PHYSICS (Natl Acad), Dec 5, 2024, DC/online, 11:00 am ET
REPORT RELEASE: DECADAL SURVEY ON SOLAR AND SPACE PHYSICS (Natl Acad), Dec 5, 2024, DC/online, 11:00 am ET
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine will release its new Decadal Survey for Solar and Space Physics (Heliophysics) on December 5, 2024 at 11:00 am ET at the Keck Center, 500 5th St. NW, Washington, DC. It will be webcast. The report is entitled "The Next Decade of Discovery in Solar and Space …
NASA NEWS CONF WITH UPDATE ON ARTEMIS, Dec 5, 2024, DC/virtual, 1:00 pm ET
NASA NEWS CONF WITH UPDATE ON ARTEMIS, Dec 5, 2024, DC/virtual, 1:00 pm ET
NASA will hold a news conference at NASA HQ in Washington, DC to provide an update on the Artemis program on December 5, 2024 at 1:00 pm ET. It will be livestreamed on NASA+. Participants are: NASA Administrator Bill Nelson NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free Catherine Koerner, associate administrator, Exploration …
EUTELSAT GROUP’S JOURNEY TO REAL-TIME SPACECRAFT MONITORING (AIAA), Dec 5, 2024, virtual, 1:30-2:30 pm ET
EUTELSAT GROUP’S JOURNEY TO REAL-TIME SPACECRAFT MONITORING (AIAA), Dec 5, 2024, virtual, 1:30-2:30 pm ET
AIAA will host a webinar on December 5, 2024 from 1:30-2:30 pm ET on the topic of "Eutelsat Group's Journey to Real-Time Spacecraft Monitoring." The speaker is Daniel Kroboth, Vice President, LEO Satellite Operations, Eutelsat Group. More information is on the event's website, which says: This webinar is hosted by AIAA, is presented by InfluxData, …
VEGA-C RETURN TO FLIGHT, Dec 5?, 2024, French Guiana, 4:20 pm ET
VEGA-C RETURN TO FLIGHT, Dec 5?, 2024, French Guiana, 4:20 pm ET
Update, December 4: The launch has been postponed because of "a mechanical issue preventing the withdrawal of the mobile gantry." The next possibilty is tomorrow, December 5, at the same time. #VegaC launch update: During standard launch preparations, there was a mechanical issue preventing the withdrawal of the mobile gantry and the launch chronology was …
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7th SPACE NEWS ICON AWARDS, Dec 6, 2024, DC, 12:00-4:00 pm ET
7th SPACE NEWS ICON AWARDS, Dec 6, 2024, DC, 12:00-4:00 pm ET
Space News will hold its 7th Icon Awards event on December 6, 2024 from 12:00-4:00 pm ET at the InterContinental Washington DC - The Wharf. More information is on the event's website.
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GALAXY FORUM CHINA 2024, Dec 8-12, 2024, Hainan, China
The International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) will hold a Galaxy Forum from December 8-12, 2024 in Hainan, China. The main themes are "International Human Moon Landings," "Astronomy from the Moon," and "21st Century Solar System Complete Exploration." More information is on the event's website.
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AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION (AGU) 2024 ANNUAL MEETING, Dec 9-13, 2024, DC
The American Geophysical Union (AGU) will hold its 2024 annual meeting from December 9-13, 2024 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. More information is on the event's website. NASA's Planetary Science Division will hold a Town Hall meeting on December 11 at 12:30 pm ET. Other NASA Town Halls are: …
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ABU DHABI SPACE DEBATE, Dec 10-11, 2024, Abu Dhabi
The 2024 Abu Dhabi Space Debate will take place December 10-11, 2024 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The overall theme is: From Earth to Orbit: A Space for Action and Accountability. More information, including the agenda, is on the event's website. It does not indicate if a virtual option is available.
2nd SFA SPACEPOWER CONFERENCE (Space Force Assn), Dec 10-12, 2024, Orlando, FL
The Space Force Association will hold is 2nd Spacepower Conference at the Hilton Orlando Resort in Orlando, FL from December 10-12, 2024. More information is on the event's website.
2024 NEWSPACE SHOWSPACE SUMMIT, Dec 10, 2024, Albuquerque, NM
2024 NEWSPACE SHOWSPACE SUMMIT, Dec 10, 2024, Albuquerque, NM
The 2024 NewSpace Showspace Summit will take place on December 10, 2024 at the NewSpace Launchpad, 2420 Alamo Ave., SE #104, Albuquerque, NM. More information is on the event's website.
STRATEGIC SHIFTS: INSIGHTS FROM THE COMMISSION ON NATIONAL DEFENSE STRATEGY (Atl Council), Dec 10, 2024, DC/online, 11:00 am ET
STRATEGIC SHIFTS: INSIGHTS FROM THE COMMISSION ON NATIONAL DEFENSE STRATEGY (Atl Council), Dec 10, 2024, DC/online, 11:00 am ET
The Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security of the Atlantic Council will hold a hybrid fireside chat on December 10, 2024 from 11:00 am-12:00 pm ET to discuss the findings of the Commission on National Defense Strategy with its chair, Jane Harman, and vice chair, Eric Edelman. The in-person meeting is at the Atlantic Council, …
MSBR LUNCHEON WITH NASA GODDARD’S JIM GARVIN, Dec 10, 2024, Greenbelt, MD, 11:30 am -1:00 pm ET
MSBR LUNCHEON WITH NASA GODDARD’S JIM GARVIN, Dec 10, 2024, Greenbelt, MD, 11:30 am -1:00 pm ET
The Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR) will hold a luncheon on December 10, 2024 from 11:30 am-1:00 pm ET at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD. The speaker is Jim Garvin, Chief Scientist of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center an Principal Investigator (PI) of he DAVINCI mission to Venus. More information is on the event's website.
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WSBR LUNCHEON WITH MGEN STEVEN WHITNEY, Dec 11, 2024, DC, 12:00-1:30 pm ET
WSBR LUNCHEON WITH MGEN STEVEN WHITNEY, Dec 11, 2024, DC, 12:00-1:30 pm ET
The Washington Space Business Roundtable (WSBR) will hold a luncheon on December 11, 2024 from 12:00-1:30 pm ET at Hogan Lovells, 555 13th St., NW, Washington, DC. The speaker is Major General Stephen Whitney, Director of Staff, Headquarters, U.S. Space Force. More information is on the event's website, which says: On December 20, 2019, the …
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19th ANNUAL GALLOWAY SPACE LAW SYMPOSIUM, Dec 13, 2024, DC, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm ET
19th ANNUAL GALLOWAY SPACE LAW SYMPOSIUM, Dec 13, 2024, DC, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm ET
The Space Court Foundation will hold the 19th annual Eilene M. Galloway Symposium on Critical Issues in Space Law on December 13, 2024 from 8:00 am-5:00 pm ET at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, 2001 K St., NW, Washington, DC. More information and the agenda are on the event's website. A virtual option …
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SPX-31 UNDOCKS FROM ISS, Dec 15, 2024, Earth orbit, 11:05 am ET
SPX-31 UNDOCKS FROM ISS, Dec 15, 2024, Earth orbit, 11:05 am ET
Update, December 13: Yet another weather-related delay. Now looking at December 15. Update, Deccember 12: Undocking has been postponed again due to bad weather. The new plan is December 14. Same time. Update, December 6: Undocking has been postponed until December 12 due to bad weather in the splashdown area. Same time. Update, December 1: …
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20th ANNUAL DOD COMMERCIAL SATCOM WORKSHOP (SIA), Dec 16-18, 2024, Arlington, VA
The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) and U.S. Space Command will hold the 20th annual DOD Commercial SATCOM Workshop from December 16-18, 2024 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, VA. More information including the agenda is on the event's website.
FUTURE OF EUROPEAN SPACE LAW: A NEW MODEL OF DEVELOPMENT? (IFRI), Dec 16, 2024, Paris, FR/online, 3:30-6:30 am ET (9:30-12:30 CET)
FUTURE OF EUROPEAN SPACE LAW: A NEW MODEL OF DEVELOPMENT? (IFRI), Dec 16, 2024, Paris, FR/online, 3:30-6:30 am ET (9:30-12:30 CET)
The Institut Français des Relations Internationales (IFRI) -- the French Institute of International Relations -- will hold an in-person meeting on December 16, 2024 at its offices at 27 Rue de la Procession, 75015 Paris, FR, from 9:30-12:30 Central European Time (3:30 - 6:30 am Eastern Standard Time). The topic is: "The Future of European …
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CMTE ON SCIENCE STRATEGY FOR THE HUMAN EXPLORATION OF MARS (Natl Acad), Dec 17-19, 2024, Irvine, CA
Update, November 30: The agenda is now posted. The entire meeting is closed except for a brief session on December 17 from 1:25-2:10 pm PACIFIC Time to get an update from NASA's Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate (ESDMD). Check the committee's website for any updates. Original Entry: The steering committee for A Science Strategy for …
CELEBRATING THE U.S. SPACE FORCE AND CHARTING ITS FUTURE (CSIS), Dec 17, 2024, DC/virtual, 9:00 am-5:00 pm ET
CELEBRATING THE U.S. SPACE FORCE AND CHARTING ITS FUTURE (CSIS), Dec 17, 2024, DC/virtual, 9:00 am-5:00 pm ET
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will hold a day-long symposium at its offices in Washington, DC (1616 Rhode Island Ave. NW) and online on December 17, 2024 to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the establishment of the U.S. Space Force, which occurs on December 20 More information is on the event's website, …
NASA MEDIA TELECON RE FIREFLY’S FIRST CLPS MISSION, Dec 17, 2024, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
NASA MEDIA TELECON RE FIREFLY’S FIRST CLPS MISSION, Dec 17, 2024, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
NASA will hold a media telecon on December 17, 2024 at 1:00 pm ET to discuss the NASA science and technology payloads that will be aboard Firefly Aerospace's first Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) mission to the Moon, planned for mid-January 2025. Audio will be broadcast on NASA Live. Participants are: Joel Kearns, deputy associate …
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INTEGRATING CMRCL SPACE INTO NATIONAL SECURITY (Space News), Dec 18, 2024, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
INTEGRATING CMRCL SPACE INTO NATIONAL SECURITY (Space News), Dec 18, 2024, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
Space News will hold a webinar on December 18, 2024 at 1:00 pm ET on "Integrating Commercial Space Into National Security: Opportunities and Challenges." Speakers are: Col. Richard Kniseley, Senior Materiel Leader, Commercial Space Office, USSF Space Systems Command Maj. Gen. Steven J. Butow, Military Deputy,Defense Innovation Unit Arthur F. Grijalva, Director, SpaceWERX More information …
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RUSSIAN SPACEWALK AT ISS, Dec 19, 2024, Earth orbit, 10:10 am ET
RUSSIAN SPACEWALK AT ISS, Dec 19, 2024, Earth orbit, 10:10 am ET
Two Russian cosmonauts will conduct a spacewalk at the International Space Station on December 19, 2024. The spacewalk is expected to begin at 10:10 am ET. NASA+ coverage will begin at 9:45 am ET and continue through the duration of the spacewalk, which is scheduled for 6 hours and 40 minutes.
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CHRISTMAS DAY, Dec 25, 2024, Federal Holiday
CHRISTMAS DAY, Dec 25, 2024, Federal Holiday
December 25, 2024 is a U.S. Federal holiday in observance of Christmas. Government offices will be closed.