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ROMANIAN SPACE: THE ROLE OF MEDIUM-SIZE NATIONS IN THE 21ST CENTURY SPACE, Dec 15, 2020, virtual, 12:00 pm ET
George Washington University's Space Policy Institute and the Space Generation Advisory Council will hold a webinar on December 15, 2020 at 12:00 pm ET on "Romanian Space: The Role of Medium-Size Nations in the 21st Century Space." Participants are: Marius-Ioan Piso, ROSA President and Chair of the U.N. Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space …
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SPACE SYMPOSIUM 365 WEBINAR WITH FAA’S WAYNE MONTEITH, Dec 15, 2020, virtual, 1:00-2:00 pm ET
The Space Foundation's next Space Symposium 365 webinar is on December 15, 2020. It features FAA Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation Wayne Monteith in conversation with Space News reporter Sandra Erwin. More information is on the event's website.
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16TH ANNUAL DOD COMMERCIAL SATCOM WORKSHOP (SIA), Dec 16-17, 2020, virtual
Update, October 31: The agenda is posted. Update: This meeting now will take place virtually because of the pandemic and over two days (December 16-17) instead of three.. Original Entry: The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) will host the 16th annual DOD Commercial SATCOM Workshop from December 15-17, 2020 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, …
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TECH CRUNCH SESSIONS: SPACE 2020, Dec 16-17, 2020, virtual, 12:00-4:50 pm ET
TechCrunch will host two days of virtual fireside chats and panel discussions from December 16-17, 2020 from 12:00-4:50 pm ET each day with "top investors, founders, and technologists forging the future of space." More information, including the agenda, is on the event's website. Participants include: Peter Beck, Rocket Lab Kathy Lueders, NASA Gen. Jay Raymond, …
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GALLOWAY SPACE LAW SYMPOSIUM, Dec. 16, 2020, virtual, 9:00-11:30 am ET
The 15th Annual (and First Virtual) Eilene M. Galloway Symposium on Critical Issues in Space Law will take place virtually on December 16, 2020 from 9:00-11:30 am ET. The theme this year is: Critical Issues in Space Law: Space and the Challenges of the COVID-19 Pandemic More information and a registration link are on the …
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CANADIAN SPACE AGENCY PRESS CONFERENCE, Dec 16, 2020, virtual, 10:00 am ET
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) will hold a press conference on December 16, 2020 at 10:00 am ET to make a "major announcement on the future of Canadian space exploration." The event will be streamed on the CSA's YouTube channel and Facebook page. Participants include the four active Canadian astronauts so presumably concerns Canadian participation in the NASA-led human …
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SPACE FORCE ANNIVERSARY: ACHIEVEMENTS & FUTURE CHALLENGES (WSBR), Dec 16, 2020, virtual, 12:00 pm ET
Update, November 30: The WSBR website now says the speaker will be Lt. Gen. Nina Armagno, Director of Staff, HQ, U.S. Space Force. Original Entry: The Washington Space Business Roundtable (WSBR) will hold a virtual event on December 16, 2020 at 12:00 pm ET on "Space Force Anniversary: Achievements & Future Challenges." The speaker is …
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PLANETARY SCIENCE AND ASTROBIOLOGY DECADAL SURVEY (Natl Acad), Dec 16, 2020, virtual, 12:00-6:00 pm ET
The Steering Group of the Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold a virtual meeting in open session on December 16, 2020 from 12:00-6:00 pm ET. More information and the agenda are on the meeting's website.
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CUBESATS AND THE ORBITAL DEBRIS ASSESSMENT REPORT (OADR), Dec 16, 2020, virtual, 1:00-2:00 pm ET (10:00-11:00 am PT)
NASA's Small Spacecraft Systems Virtual Institute will hold the next its "Community of Practice Webinar Series" on December 16, 2020 from 10:00-11:00 am Pacific Time (1:00-2:00 pm ET). The topic is "Cubesats and the Orbital Debris Assessment Report (OADR)." The speaker is Alfredo Colon from NASA HQ. More information is the Institute's website.
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BUILDING THE POLICY FRAMEWORK TO ENABLE COMMUNITIES BEYOND EARTH (Beyond Earth Inst), Dec 16, 2020, virtual, 2:00-3:00 pm ET
The Beyond Earth Institute will hold its next webinar on December 16, 2020 from 2:00-3:00 pm ET. The topic is : Building the Policy Framework to Enable Communities Beyond Earth. The organizers provide the following information: In this special Beyond Earth Institute webinar program, the organization’s founders discuss why it is critical that attention be …
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MEDIA BFG ON 295TH ESA COUNCIL MEETING, Dec 17, 2020, virtual, 8:00 am ET (14:00 CET)
Correction: the press conference is at 8:00 am EST (1400 CET). The 295th meeting of the ESA Council will take place December 16-17, 2020. A media briefing will take place at the end and is scheduled for December 17, 2020, 14:00 Central European Time (10:00 am Eastern Standard Time). Among its actions is appointment of …
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NASA’S ARTEMIS ROADSHOW (Aerospace Corp), Dec 17, 2020, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
The Aerospace Corporation will hold the next in its Space Policy Show webinar series on December 17, 2020 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "NASA's Artemis Roadshow." The organizers describe it this way: "Join #TheSpacePolicyShow in an interview with Michael Gold, Acting Associate Administrator, Office of International and Interagency Relations (NASA) and Dr. James …
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VP PENCE HOSTS BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR SPACE FORCE, Dec 18, 2020, DC, 4:00 pm ET
Vice President Pence will host a birthday party for the U.S. Space Force at the White House on December 18, 2020 at 4:00 pm ET. The Space Force was created on December 20, 2019 when President Trump signed the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act into law. The event is on the Vice President's schedule for …
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20 YEARS OF PARTNERSHIP–ISS PARTNERS (Sp Fndtn), Dec 21, 2020, virtual, 11:00 am-12:00 pm ET
The Space Foundation will air an event commemorating the 20th anniversary of the International Space Station (ISS) on December 21, 2020 from 11:00 am-12:00 pm ET as part of its Space Symposium 365 series. The event previously aired on NASA TV. It features representatives of the ISS partner countries: United States, Russia, Canada, Japan and …
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SPACE POWER FORUM WITH BRIG. GEN. BROOK LEONARD (Mitchell Inst), Dec 21, 2020, virtual
The Mitchell Institute will hold its next virtual Space Power Forum on December 21, 2020. The guest is Brig. Gen. Brook Leonard, Chief of Staff, U.S. Space Command. The live webcast is invitation only, but recordings are posted in the Mitchell Institute site usually the same day.
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CLOSEST CONJUNCTION OF JUPITER AND SATURN, Dec 21, 2020, in the hour after sunset
Jupiter and Saturn will appear so close together on December 21, 2020 that it will seem almost as though they are a single star. According to The Planetary Society, they have not been this close in 400 years -- though close is not really close. They will be 733 million kilometers (457 million miles) apart, …
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December 24-25, 2020 (Federal Holidays)
Update, December 11: President Trump today signed an Executive Order giving federal workers an extra day (Thursday, December 24) off this year, so federal offices will be closed December 24-25. Original Entry: December 25, 2020 is a federal holiday, Christmas. Government offices and most businesses are closed.
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FUTURE MAPPING FOR SPACE IN 2021 (Aerospace Corp.), Dec 31, 2020, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
The Aerospace Corporation will hold the next in its Space Policy Show series on December 31, 2020 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "Future Mapping for Space in 2021." It is described as follows: What critical uncertainties will shape the future of space? Is it possible to control our own futures by better understanding …
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January 1, 2021 (Federal Holiday)
January 1, 2021, New Year's Day, is a Federal Holiday in the United States. Government offices and most businesses are closed.
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