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LAUNCH AND DOCKING OF CREW-13 TO THE ISS, October 1, 2026, CCSFS, launch 11:10 am ET/dock 7:00 pm ET (NASA coverage begins 9:20 am ET)
Update, October 1, 11:30 pm ET: Liftoff was on-time at 11:10 am ET. Docking is at 7:00 pm ET, the fastest Crew Dragon trip to ISS so far. NASA/SpaceX docking …
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FUTURE OF MILITARY SPACE COMMUNICATIONS (Mitchell Inst), Oct 1, 2026, virtual, 11:00 am-12:00 pm ET
The Mitchell Institute will hold a webinar to discuss a new report on "War at the Speed of Information: Data Transport, Decision Advantage, & the Future of Military Space Communications" …
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CREW-13 POST-LAUNCH NEWS CONFERENCE, Oct 1, 2026, KSC, 1:10 pm ET
Update, October 1, 11:50 am ET: Launch was on time. NASA has moved the post-launch news conference to 1:10 pm ET instead of 12:45 pm ET. Original Entry: The weather …
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WORLD SPACE WEEK 2026, Oct 4-10, 2026, global
World Space Week takes place every year from October 4-10 to mark the beginning of the Space Age on October 4, 1957 with the launch of Sputnik by the Soviet …
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3rd GSA INTERNATIONAL SPACEPORT FORUM, Oct 4, 2026, Antalya, Turkiye, 9:00 am-5:00 pm local time
The third Global Spaceport Alliance (GSA) International Spaceport Forum will take place on October 4, 2026, the day prior to the opening of the 2026 International Astronautical Congress (IAC), in …
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ISS CHANGE OF COMMAND CEREMONY, Oct 4, 2026, Earth orbit, 10:20 am ET
NASA is targeting Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 1:05 am ET for the undocking of Crew-12 from the International Space Station, and splashdown off the coast of California the next …
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SATEXPO 2026, Oct 5-7, 2026, Dubai
SATExpo 2026 will take place October 5-7, 2026 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City, Dubai. More information is on the event's website.
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2026 INTERNATIONAL ASTRONAUTICAL CONGRESS (IAC), Oct 5-9, 2026, Antalya, Turkiye (portions livestreamed)
The 2026 International Astronautical Congress (IAC) will take place in Antalya, Türkiye from October 5-9, 2026. More information is on the IAC website. The IAC will livestream portions of the …
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YVONNE C. BRILL LECTURE on “ROTORCRAFT–THE NEW FRONTIER IN EXTRAPLANETARY EXPLORATION,” Oct 5, 2026, DC, 1:00-2:15 pm ET
Update, October 4: The event will be livestreamed on the NAE website. Original Entry: Marilyn J. Smith will present a lecture on "Rotorcraft -- the New Frontier in Extraplanetary Exploration" …
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CMTE ON ASTROBIOLOGY AND PLANETARY SCIENCES (Natl Acad), Oct 6-8, 2026, Irvine, CA
Update: The agenda is posted. Open sessions will be livestreamed. Original Entry: The Committee on Astrobiology and Planetary Sciences (CAPS) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will …
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CREW-12 UNDOCK FROM ISS, Oct 7, 2026, Earth orbit, 8:05 am ET
Updated, October 5: Undocking is now targeted for 8:05 am ET, with NASA coverage beginning at 6:00 am ET for hatch closure at 6:20 am ET, and 7:45 am ET …
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LSSW RELEASE OF LUNAR FARSIDE DATA FROM ARTEMIS II, Oct 7, 2026, virtual, 11:00 am-3:45 pm ET
Data collected by the Artemis II crew during their April 2026 mission about the lunar farside will be released at a Lunar Surface Science Workshop (LSSW) virtual session on October …
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VENUS EXPLORATION ANALYSIS GROUP (VEXAG), Oct 8-9, 2026, Boulder, CO, 10:30 am ET (8:30 am MOUNTAIN Time)
Update, October 4: The agenda is posted. The meeting begins at 8:30 am MOUNTAIN time (10:30 am Eastern) each day. Original Entry: The Venus Exploration Analysis Group (VEXAG) will meet …
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ASTRA WORKSHOP 2026 (Embry-Riddle Univ), Oct 8-9, 2026, Daytona Beach, FL
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will hold the ASTRA Workshop from October 8-9, 2026 at their Daytona Beach Campus, 600 S Clyde Morris Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL. The theme is: "Shaping the …
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HOW THE ROCKET REVOLUTION IS TRANSFORMING THE SATELLITE ECOSYSTEM (GSOA), Oct 8, 2026, virtual, 10:00 am ET
GSOA and the World Space Week Association will hold a webinar on October 8, 2026 at 10:00 am ET as part of World Space Week 2026. The topic is: "From …
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CREW-12 SPLASHDOWN, Oct 8, 2026, California coast, 11:34 am ET
Update, October 8: The splashdown time has been refined to 11:34 am ET. Update, October 5: NASA has refined the splashdown time by one minute to 11:24 am ET on …
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NASA BFG ON CREW-12 RETURN AND UPCOMING SPX-35 CARGO MISSION, Oct 8, 2026, telecon, 1:15 pm ET
NASA will hold a teleconference briefing on October 8, 2026 at 1:15 pm ET following the splashdown of Crew-12 at 11:24 am ET that day. Crew-12 members are Jessica Meir …
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NORTHROP GRUMMAN’S CRS-24 CARGO SPACECRAFT DEPARTS ISS, Oct 9, 2026, Earth Orbit, 12:45 pm ET
NASA will provide live coverage of the departure of Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft from the International Space Station on October 9, 2026. This is the 24th Commercial Resupply …
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LAUNCH AND RE-ENTRY SAFETY ANALYSIS (IAASS), Oct 12-16, 2026, Noordwijk, The Netherlands
Update, October 11: The IAASS website now states that the meeting is in Noordwijk, The Netherlands, not Norway, and the image of the flyer on that website has changed accordingly. …
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COLUMBUS DAY/INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DAY, October 12, 2026
October 12, 2026 is a U.S. Federal holiday. The Office of Personnel Management refers to this as Columbus Day, honoring Christopher Columbus who is often cited as discovering the New …
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