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PRE-LAUNCH BFG FOR NG-15 CARGO MISSION TO ISS, Feb 19, 2021, Wallops Island, VA, 11:00 am ET
NASA will hold a pre-launch briefing for the Northrop Grumman NG-15 cargo launch to the International Space Station (ISS) on February 19, 2021 at 11:00 am ET. The NG-15 Cygnus spacecraft is scheduled for launch the next day at 12:36 pm ET on an Antares rocket from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at NASA's Wallops Flight …
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MARS PERSEVERANCE NEWS BFG: UPDATE (JPL), Feb 19, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is holding a series of briefings in connection with the landing of the Mars Perseverance (Mars 2020) spacecraft on Mars on February 18, 2021. The full list is on JPL's website. All will be streamed on JPL's YouTube channel. On February 19, the day after the landing, a briefing will …
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LAUNCH OF NG-15 CYGNUS CARGO MISSION TO ISS, Feb 20, 2021, Wallops Island, VA, 12:36 pm ET
Northrop Grumman will launch its 15th International Space Station cargo mission, NG-15, for NASA from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at Wallops Island, VA on February 20, 2021. The Antares rocket with its Cygnus spacecraft is scheduled to lift off at 12:36 pm ET. NASA TV coverage begins at 12:00 pm ET.
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NG-15 CARGO SHIP DOCKS TO ISS, Feb 22, 2020, Earth orbit, 4:40 am ET
Update: Launch was successful on February 20 and NG-15 is due to be captured at 4:40 am ET on February 22. Original Entry: If launch takes place as scheduled on February 20, Northrop Grumman's NG-15 cargo spacecraft will arrive at the International Space Station on February 22, 2021. Capture using Canadarm2 is expected at about …
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MARS PERSEVERANCE UPDATE (JPL), Feb 22, 2021, virtual, 2:00 pm ET
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is holding a series of briefings in connection with the landing of the Mars Perseverance (Mars 2020) spacecraft on Mars on February 18, 2021. The full list is on JPL's website. All will be streamed on JPL's YouTube channel. On February 22 at 2:00 pm ET, another update briefing is …
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SPACE NUCLEAR PROPULSION FOR HUMAN MARS EXPLORATION (Natl Acad), Feb 22, 2021, virtual, 4:30-6:00 pm ET
Members of the Committee on Space Nuclear Propulsion Technologies of the Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (ASEB) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold a webinar on February 22, 2021 from 4:30-6:00 pm ET to discuss their new report "Space Nuclear Propulsion for Human Mars Exploration." The report itself will be …
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2021 SPACEPORT SUMMIT, Feb 23-25, 2021, virtual
The 2021 Spaceport Summit will take place virtually February 23-25, 2021. More information and the agenda are on the event's website.
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IDENTIFYING GAPS IN U.S. PERCEPTIONS OF CHINA’S COMMERCIAL SPACE SECTOR (SWF/Caelus), Feb, 23, 2021, virtual, 11:00 am ET
The Secure World Foundation and the Caelus Foundation will release their white paper on "Lost Without Translation: Identifying Gaps in U.S. Perceptions of the Chinese Commercial Space Sector) during a webinar on February 23, 2021 from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm ET. More information is on the event's website.
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TO THE MOON, MARS AND BEYOND: SPACE EXPL AND PUBLIC POLICY (AEI). Feb 23, 2021, virtual, 2:00 pm ET
The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) will hold a webinar on February 23, 2021 from 2:00-3:00 pm ET on "To the Moon, Mars and Beyond: Space Exploration and Public Policy." Participants are: Panelists: Tim Fernholz, Senior Reporter, Quartz Sara Seager, Professor of Planetary Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Stan Veuger, Resident Scholar, AEI Matthew C. Weinzierl, …
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HASC SBCMT HRG ON NEAR-PEER ADVANCEMENTS IN SPACE AND NUCLEAR WEAPONS, Feb 23, 2021, DC/virtual, 3:00 pm ET
The Strategic Forces Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) will hold a hearing on February 23, 2021 at 3:00 pm ET in 2118 Rayburn House Office Building and via WebEx. The topic is Near-Peer Advancements in Space and Nuclear Weapons. Scheduled witnesses as of Feb 16 are: Gen Robert Kehler (ret.), Affiliate, Center for …
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LUNAR SURFACE SCIENCE WORKSHOP: STRUCTURING REAL-TIME SCI SPPRT FOR ARTEMIS CREWS, Feb 24-25, 2021, virtual
Virtual Session 8 of the Lunar Surface Science Workshop will take place virtually on February 24-25, 2021. The topic is Structuring Real-Time Science Support for Artemis Crewed Operations. More information, including the agenda, is on the event's website.
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IASC 2021 COMMONS IN SPACE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE, Feb 24-26, 2021, virtual
The International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC) will hold a virtual conference from February 24-26, 2021 on "Commons in Space." More information is on the event's website.
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HOUSE APPROPS DEFENSE SBCMTE HRG ON FUTURE DEFENSE SPENDING, Feb 24, 2021, virtual, 9:30 am ET
The Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will hold a virtual hearing on February 24, 2021 at 9:30 am ET via WebEx on "Future Defense Spending." Witnesses are: Mr. Todd Harrison, Director of Defense Budget Analysis, Center for Strategic and International Studies Dr. Thomas G. Mahnken, President and CEO, Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments Watch …
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U.S.-NORWAY SPACE COOPERATION (CompTIA), Feb 24, 2021, virtual, 10:00 am-12:00 pm ET
CompTIA's Space Enterprise Council and the Norwegian Industrial Forum for Space Activities will hold a virtual forum on February 24, 2021 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ET (1600-1800 Central European Time) "s to highlight the strong history and future potential for space cooperation between our two nations and for the participants to get a …
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BREAKTHROUGH LISTEN AND INTERNATIONAL SETI COLLABORATIONS (IAF), Feb 24, 2021, virtual, 11:00 am ET
The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) will hold the next in its virtual Global Networking Forum series on February 24, 2021 from 17:00-18:00 Central European Time (11:00 am - 12:00 pm Eastern Standard Time). The topic is "Breakthrough Listen and International SETI Collaborations." More information is on the event's website, which says: The growing catalogue of …
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NASA HISTORY BROWN BAG WITH TEASEL MUIR-HARMONY, Feb 24, 2021, virtual, 12:00 pm ET
The NASA History Office will hold the next its in series of virtual brown-bag lunches on February 24, 2021 at 12:00 pm ET. The guest is Teasel Muir-Harmony, curator of the Project Apollo collection at the National Air and Space Museum. She will discuss her new book, Operation Moonglow: A Political History of Project Apollo. …
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ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (AAAC), Feb 24, 2021, virtual, 12:00-4:00 pm ET
The NSF-NASA-DOE Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee (AAAC) will meet virtually on February 24, 2021 from 12:00-4:00 pm ET. More information is on the committee's website, including how to listen via Zoom.
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THE NAVY’S CONTRIBUTION TO SPACE (Space Foundation), Feb 24, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
The Space Foundation will hold the next in its series of Space Symposium 365 webinars on February 24, 2021 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "The Navy's Contribution to Space." More information is on the series' website.
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FAA/AST WORKSHOP ON COMMERCIAL SPACE TRANSPORTATION, Feb 24, 2021, virtual, 2:00-3:30 pm ET
The FAA's Office of Commercial Space Transportation (AST) will hold a virtual workshop on Commercial Space Transportation on February 24, 2021 from 2:00-3:30 pm ET. The emailed announcement, including a Zoom link, is reproduced below: ------------------------ On Wednesday, February 24, from 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., the Office of Commercial Space Transportation (AST) will hold …
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NASA NEWS CONF ON UPCOMING SPACEWALKS, Feb 24, 2021, JSC, 2:00 pm ET
NASA will hold a news conference on February 24, 2021 at 2:00 pm ET from Johnson Space Center to discuss two upcoming spacewalks (or extravehicular activities -- EVAs) that will take place at the International Space Station on February 28 and March 5. NASA astronauts Kate Rubins and Victor Glover and JAXA astronaut Soichi Noguichi …
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