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GALLOWAY SPACE LAW SYMPOSIUM 2019, Dec 11, 2019, DC, 8:30 am-5:00 pm ET
The 2019 Eilene M. Galloway Symposium on Critical Issues in Space Law will be held in Washington, DC on December 11, 2019 at the Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm ET. Registration is free, but seating is limited. The agenda is now available.
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SENATE COMMERCE CMTE MARKUP OF NASA ENHANCED USE LEASING BILL, Dec 11, 2019, DC, 10:00 am ET
The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee will meet in Executive Session on December 11, 2019 at 10:00 am ET in G-50 Dirksen Senate Office Building. Among the many bills that will be considered is S. 2909 (Wicker), NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act. It is an extension of authority for NASA to lease non-excess …
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WSBR LUNCHEON ON NASA’S COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES PROGRAM, Dec 11 2019, DC, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm ET
The Washington Space Business Roundtable (WSBR) will hold a luncheon on December 11, 2019 from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm ET at the City Club of Washington, 555 13th St., NW, Washington, DC. The speaker is Phil McAlister, Director of the Commercial Spaceflight Division at NASA. His topic is "NASA's Communications Services Program." More information …
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STA LUNCHEON WITH ESA DIRECTOR GENERAL JAN WOERNER, Dec 12, 2019, DC, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm ET (invitation only)
The Space Transportation Association (STA) will hold a luncheon meeting on December 12, 2019 in 2325 Rayburn House Office Building from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm ET. The speaker is Jan Woerner, Director General of the European Space Agency (ESA). He will discuss the results of the ESA Ministerial Council meeting that will be held …
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NASA, BOEING TELECON ON UPCOMING ORBITAL FLIGHT TEST, Dec 12, 2019, virtual, approx 2:00 pm ET (NASA Live)
NASA and Boeing will hold a media teleconference on December 12, 2019 to discuss the results of the Flight Readiness Review (FRR) for Boeing's uncrewed Orbital Flight Test (OFT) of the commercial crew CST-100 Starliner spacecraft. The FRR will take place that day. The telecon will occur at 2:00 pm ET or one hour after …
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Natl Acad CMTE TO REVIEW NASA’s PLANETARY PROTECTION INDEPENDENT REVIEW BOARD (PPIRB) RPT, Dec 16-17, 2019, Irvine, CA
(Open Session Available Remotely)
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Natl Acad COMMITTEE ON EARTH SCIENCE AND APPLICATIONS FROM SPACE (CESAS), Dec 17-18, 2019, DC
The Committee on Earth Science and Applications from Space (CESAS) of the Space Studies Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will meet in Washington, DC on December 17-18, 2019. The meeting is at the National Academy of Sciences building, 2101 Constitution Ave., NW. The agenda is now available. Some sessions are …
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RACE TO THE MOON: NEW PERSPECTIVES FOR THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY (SPACE ADVOCATES), Dec 17, 2019, DC, 10:00-11:00 am ET
Space Advocates, a non-partisan congressional staff association that promotes awareness of space and related issues through monthly briefings, will meet on December 17, 2019 from 10:00-11:00 am ET in 2325 Rayburn House Office Building. The speaker is NASA Chief Historian Bill Barry to talk about the historic race to the Moon. RSVP to john.shelton@mail.house.gov if you plan …
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PRE-LAUNCH BRIEFING FOR BOEING ORBITAL FLIGHT TEST (OFT), Dec 17, 2019, KSC, approx 2:00 pm ET
NASA and Boeing will hold a pre-launch briefing for the CST-100 Starliner uncrewed Orbital Flight Test (OFT) on December 17, 2019 at Kennedy Space Center, FL no earlier than 2:00 pm ET. The launch is scheduled for December 20 (as of December 14). Participants in the December 17 briefing are: Kathy Lueders, manager, NASA Commercial …
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ORBITAL FLIGHT TEST (OFT) OF BOEING’S COMMERCIAL CREW STARLINER SPACECRAFT, Dec 20, 2019, CCAFS, FL, 6:36 am ET
(NASA TV coverage begins 5:30 am ET)
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BOEING STARLINER ORBITAL FLIGHT TEST (OFT) LANDING, Dec 22, 2019, White Sands, NM, 7:57 am ET
(NASA TV BEGINS 6:45 am ET)
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December 24, 2019
President Trump is giving federal workers an extra day off for Christmas. Federal agencies will be closed on December 24, 2019 as well as Christmas Day (December 25) pursuant to an Executive Order issued on December 17. Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 17, 2019 EXECUTIVE ORDER - - - - - …
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December 25, 2019 (Federal Holiday)
December 25, 2019 is a Federal holiday in observance of Christmas. Most government offices and businesses will be closed.
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CHINA’S LONG MARCH 5 (LM-5)RETURN TO FLIGHT, Dec 27, 2019, Hainan Island, China, between 7:27-11:45 am ET
Update, December 24: Andrew Jones tweets that the airspace closure for the launch is between 7:27 am ET and 11:45 am ET. Below are the airspace closure notifications for China's crucial Long March 5 launch. These put the launch between 12:27 - 16:45 UTC/7:27 - 11:45 a.m. Eastern Dec. 27. https://t.co/SgsSRVOLCS — Andrew Jones (@AJ_FI) …
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January 1, 2020 (Federal Holiday)
Wednesday, January 1, 2020, is New Year's Day, a U.S. federal holiday. Most government offices will be closed.
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EXOPAG, Jan 3-4, 2020, Honolulu, HI
NASA's Exoplanet Exploration Program Analysis Group (ExoPAG) will meet on January 3-4, 2020 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach, 2005 Kaila Road, Honolulu, HI. It immediately precedes that 235th American Astronomical Society (AAS) meeting there. Details are on the EXOPag website: exoplanets.nasa.gov/exep/exopag/overview
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AMERICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY (AAS) WINTER MEETING, Jan 4-8, 2020, Honolulu, Hawaii
(press conferences livestreamed)
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