Update: The agenda is available. Original Entry: NOAA's Office of Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs (CRSRA) has announced the next meeting of its Advisory Committee on Commercial Remote Sensing (ACCRES) for October 27-28, 2020. The meeting will take place virtually from 10:00 am-2:00 pm ET each day. The emailed announcement is as follows: The National …

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NOAA's Science Advisory Board will meet virtually on October 27-28, 2020 from 1:00-5:00 pm ET each day. More information including how to listen in is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below. UMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda for the meeting of the Science Advisory Board (SAB). The members …

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The Committee on Biological and Physical Sciences in Space of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will meet virtually October 27-29, 2020.  Some sessions are open and some are closed.  The agenda is posted on the committee's website.

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The Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR) and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center are planning an event on October 27, 2020 about the OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission.  Details are TBD.  See MSBR's website for up to date information.  It will be livestreamed on Goddard's Ustream channel.

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, in lieu of an in-person 2020 Space Symposium, the Space Foundation is holding a series of virtual programs collectively called Space Symposium 365. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine is the speaker on October 27, 2020 at 11:oo am ET. More information and a registration link are on the event's website.

The National Defense University (NDU) Foundation will hold a webinar on October 27,2020 from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ET featuring Gen. Jay Raymond, U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations. More information and a registration link are on the event's website.

The Aerospace Corporation will hold a virtual media briefing on October 27, 2020 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET to highlight a series of discussion papers -- Space Agenda 2021 -- by Aerospace's space policy analysts on topics that are "at the forefront, or are likely to emerge in the next few years." More information and a …

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The Consortium for Execution of Rendezvous and Servicing Operations (CONFERS) will hold the 2020 Virtual Global Satellite Servicing Forum (GSSF) from October 28-29, 2020. The meeting on October 28 is 9:00 am - 1:30 pm ET and on October 29 is 9:00 am - 12:45 pm ET. More information is on the event's website.

Update, October 26: An email from IAF today states that the time zone is CET, not CEST, so it will begin at 9:00 am EDT, and adjusts its duration to 30 minutes instead of 45 minutes.   Original Entry: The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) will hold one of its Global Networking Forum (GNF) "space conversations" …

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Boeing will hold its 3rd Quarter 2020 financial results conference call on October 28, 2020 at 10:30 am ET. It will be webcast on the company's investors' website.

NASA, the Lunar and Planetary Institute, and the Universities Space Research Association will hold the next their Lunar Surface Science Workshop virtual series on October 28, 2020.  This session, and an earlier one on September 30, focus on Planetary Protection/Permanently Shadowed Region (PSR) Classification and Science Enabled by Mobility. It will take place from 12:00-5:45 …

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Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, in lieu of an in-person 2020 Space Symposium, the Space Foundation is holding a series of virtual programs collectively called Space Symposium 365. Secretary of the Air Force Barbara Barrett and Chief of Space Operations Gen. Jay Raymond are the speakers on October 28, 2020 at 1:oo pm ET. More …

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The Aerospace Corporation and Politico will host a webinar on October 28, 2020 at 1:00 pm ET on "Space: The Final Economic Frontier?" The event will be co-moderated by Politico reporters Bryan Bender and Jacqueline Feldscher. Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-CO), co-chair of the House Space Force Caucus, is the keynote speaker, followed by a panel. …

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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP will hold a webinar on October 28, 2020 from 1:30-3:00 pm  (the time zone is not specified, but probably is ET), on "The New Space Race: International Space Law in the Public and Private Sector." Participants are -- Moderator: Catherine Amirfar Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP Speakers: Brian Egan, Partner, Steptoe …

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Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, in lieu of an in-person 2020 Space Symposium, the Space Foundation is holding a series of virtual programs collectively called Space Symposium 365. Chris Scolese, Director of the National Reconnaissance Office, is the speaker on October 28, 2020 at 3:30 pm ET. More information and a registration link are on …

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NASA will hold a media teleconference on October 28, 2020 at 4:00 pm ET to discuss the results of the investigation into the anomaly on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that led NASA and SpaceX to delay the launch of the first operational crew mission to the International Space Station, Crew-1, that was scheduled for …

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The Aerospace Corporation will hold the next in its Space Policy Show series of webinars on October 29, 2020 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "Space QKD Tech and Policy for Muggles."  QKD is Quantum Key Distribution. More information is on the event's website.  

Scientific American will hold a webinar on October 29, 2020 from 3:00-4:30 pm ET on "The Future of Mars Exploration." Participants are: Lee Billings, Space & Physics Editor, Scientific American Casey Dreier, Senior Space Policy Advisor, The Planetary Society More information and a registration link are on the event's website.

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