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LAUNCH OF PROGRESS MS-16 CARGO MISSION TO ISS, Feb 14, 2021, 11:45 pm EST, Kazakhstan (Feb 15 local time)
(NASA TV begins 11:15 pm ET)
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February 15, 2021 (Federal Holiday)
February 15, 2021 is a Federal holiday in the United States. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) refers to it as Washington's Birthday, a holiday that recognizes the birthday of our first President, George Washington, although his birthday actually is on February 22. Others refer to it as President's Day, since it also is close …
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ESA MEDIA EVENT RE NEW ASTRONAUT SELECTION, Feb 16, 2021, virtual, 7:00 am ET
The European Space Agency (ESA) will accept applications to become an ESA astronaut for the first time in 11 years. The application period of March 31-May 28, 2021. On February 16 at 1300 Central European Time (7:00 am Eastern Standard Time), ESA officials and astronauts will discuss the selection process with the media. Watch the …
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SUSTAINABLE SPACE LOGISTICS DIGITAL SYMPOSIUM (SWF/eSPACE), Feb 16-18, 2021, virtual
The Secure World Foundation (SWF) and the EPFL Space Center (eSPACE) in Lausanne, Switzerland, will hold the first Sustainable Space Logistics Digital Symposium from February 16-18, 2021. More information is on the event's website.
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MSBR WEBINAR WITH NASA’S GREG HECKLER, Feb 16, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
The Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR) will hold a webinar on February 16, 2021 at 1:00 pm ET. The speaker is Greg Heckler, Acting Director for Commercialization in NASA's Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) program. More information is on the MSBR website. It will be livestreamed on NASA-Goddard's Ustream channel.
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MARS PERSEVERANCE NEWS BFG: MISSION ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW (JPL), Feb 16, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
Update, Feb 10, 2021: Participants are as follows and it will air on NASA TV, NASA's YouTube channel and the NASA app as well as the JPL website. The revised title is Mission Engineering and Technology Overview. Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA associate administrator for science, NASA Headquarters Jennifer Trosper, Perseverance deputy project manager, JPL Adam Steltzner, …
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ASPIRATION AND RESILIENCE: THE NEW SPACE AGE (UAE/THE HILL), Feb 16, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
The Hill newspaper will hold a virtual event sponsored by the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates on February 16, 2021 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is: Aspiration and Resilience: The New Space Age. Speakers are: Jessica Watkins, PhD, Astronaut, NASA Sarah Al Amiri, UAE Minister of State for Advanced Technology; Chairwoman, UAE Space …
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INTERVIEW WITH DEREK TOURNEAR, SDA (Space Foundation), Feb 16, 2021, virtual, 2:30 pm ET
The Space Foundation will hold another in its Space Symposium 365 series on February 16, 2021 at 3:20 pm ET. Breaking Defense reporter Theresa Hitchens will interview Derek Tournear, Director of the Space Development Agency. More information is on the event's website.
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MARS PERSEVERANCE NEWS BRIEFING: SCIENCE OVERVIEW (JPL), Feb 16, 2021, virtual, 3:30 pm ET
Update, Feb 10: This event will take place at 3:30 pm ET with the following participants: Lori Glaze, director, NASA’s Planetary Science Division, NASA Headquarters Ken Williford, Perseverance deputy project scientist, JPL Katie Stack Morgan, Perseverance deputy project scientist, JPL Luther Beegle, principal investigator, Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman & Luminescence for Organics & Chemicals (SHERLOC) …
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PROGRESS MS-16 ARRIVAL AT ISS, Feb 17, 2021, Earth orbit, 1:20 am ET
(NASA TV begins 12:30 am ET)
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FEATURED SPEAKER: ESA DG JAN WOERNER (Space Fndtn), Feb 17, 2021, virtual, 10:00 am ET
The Space Foundation will hold another in its Space Symposium 365 series on February 17, 2021 at 10:00 am ET. European Space Agency Director General Jan Woerner will be interviewed by Washington Post reporter Chris Davenport. More information is on the event's website.
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PREPARING FOR LANDING ON JEZERO CRATER, MARS (Natl Academies), Feb 17, 2021, virtual, 11:30 am-12:45 pm ET
The Space Studies Board (SSB) and the Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (ASEB) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold a webinar on February 17, 2021 from 11:30 am - 12:45 pm ET about the Mars Perseverance rover that will land at Jezero Crater on Mars the next day. More information …
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USSPACECOM: SUCCESSES, CHALLENGES ETC. (WSBR), Feb 17, 2021, virtual, 12:00-1:00 pm ET
Update, Feb. 16: WSBR just announced that Gen. Dickinson is unable to speak at this event. USSPACECOM Deputy Commander Lt. Gen. John Shaw will substitute for him. Original Entry: The Washington Space Business Roundtable (WSBR) will hold a webinar on February 17, 2021 from 12:00-1:00 pm ET. Gen. James Dickinson, Commander of U.S. Space Command …
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LAUNCH: THE PATH TO ARTEMIS III-FUTURE OF HUMAN DEEP SPACE EXPLORATION (Ch of Cmrc), Feb 17, 2021, virtual, 1:00-2:00 pm ET
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will hold a webinar on February 17, 2021 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET on "Launch: The Path to Artemis III-Future of Human Deep Space Exploration." More information is on the event's website. Participants include: David Levy, Chair, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Procurement and Space Industry Council Christopher Roberti, U.S. Chamber of …
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MARS PERSEVERANCE NEWS BRIEFING: MISSION LANDING UPDATE, Feb 17, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
Update: Feb 14: The revised title of this briefing in Mission Landing Update. Update, Feb 10: This event will also air on NASA TV, the NASA YouTube channel and the NASA App. Participants are: Lori Glaze, director, NASA’s Planetary Science Division, NASA Headquarters Matt Wallace, Perseverance deputy project manager, JPL Jennifer Trosper, Perseverance deputy project manager, …
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SATELLITE-BASED SERVICES AT RISK? (AGU/SSA), Feb 17, 2021, virtual, 2:00 pm ET
The American Geophysical Union (AGU) and the Satellite Safety Alliance (SSA) will hold a webinar on February 17, 2021 at 2:00 pm ET on "Satellite-Based Services at Risk?" More information and registration instructions are on the event's website. It says: What would your day be like without satellites? These technologies underpin the modern food system, …
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MARS PERSEVERANCE NEWS BFG: SEARCHING FOR ANCIENT LIFE AND MARS SAMPLE RETURN (JPL), Feb 17, 2021, virtual, 3:00 pm ET
Update Feb. 10: This event will also air on NASA TV, the NASA YouTube channel, and the NASA App. Participants are: Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA associate administrator for science, NASA Headquarters Bobby Braun, Mars Sample Return program manager, JPL David Parker, director of human and robotic exploration, ESA’s European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC), Netherlands …
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READING THE TEA LEAVES: DECIPHERING THE CHINESE SPACE INDUSTRY (SSPI-MA), Feb 17, 2021, virtual, 7:00-8:00 pm ET
SSPI's Mid-Atlantic Chapter will hold a webinar on February 17, 2021 from 7:00-8:00 pm ET on "Reading the Tea Leaves: Deciphering the Chinese Space Industry." Speakers are Blaine Curcio and Coralina Guo of Euroconsult. More information is on the event's website.
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THE BUSINESS OF SPACE: CHINA’S AMBITIONS & THE GLOBAL CONTEXT, Feb 18, 2021, virtual, 9:00 am ET
The U.S. China Series, in partnership with the Secure World Foundation and Caelus Foundation, will hold a webinar on February 18, 2021 at 9:00 am ET on "The Business of Space: China's Ambitions & the Global Context." More information in on the U.S. China Series' website. According to an email from the U. S. China …
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HOUSE SS&T COMMITTEE ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING, Feb 18, 2021, virtual, 11:00 am ET
The House Science, Space, and Technology (SS&T) Committee will meet virtually on February 18, 2021 at 11:00 am ET to adopt committee rules for the 117th Congress. The committee usually webcasts its meetings on its website.
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