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MSBR LUNCHEON WITH NASA’S DONALD CORNWALL, Oct 15, 2019, Greenbelt, MD, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm ET
The Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR) will hold a luncheon on October 15, 2019 from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm ET at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD. The speaker is Donald Cornwall, Director and Systems Capability Lead, Advanced Communications and Navigation Technology Division, NASA. More information is on the event's website.
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NASA EVENT HIGHLIGHTING SPACESUITS FOR MOON TO MARS, Oct 15, 2019, DC, 2:00 pm ET and 3:45 pm ET
NASA will hold events on October 15, 2019 at its headquarters in Washington, DC to "get an up-close look at the next generation spacesuits" that will be used for the Moon to Mars (Artemis) program. "Using ground prototypes, NASA will showcase its two spacesuits designed for lunar exploration – one for launch and re-entry aboard …
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SENATE CLOTURE VOTE ON BARBARA BARRETT’S NOMINATION TO BE SECAF, Oct 15, 2019, DC, 5:30 pm ET
The Senate announced today, September 26, that it will hold a procedural vote on October 15, 2019 on the nomination of Barbara Barrett to be Secretary of the Air Force (SecAF). Called a cloture vote, if passed, it brings to an end any debate on her nomination. Then a separate vote is held on the …
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SPACE-RELATED SESSIONS AT AUSA CONFERENCE, Oct 16, 2019, DC, 9:15 am ET and 10:00 am ET
The Association of the United States Army (AUSA) will hold its annual conference October 14-16, 2019 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Two sessions on October 16 relate to space activities. A session on October 16 from 9:15-9:55 am ET, in the "Warrior's Corner" section of the program, is entirely devoted …
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HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS CJS SBCMT HRG ON NASA’S PROPOSAL TO ADVANCE THE NEXT MOON LANDING BY FOUR YEARS, Oct 16, 2019, DC, 9:45 am ET (webcast)
The Commerce-Justice-Science (CJS) subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on October 16, 2019 at 9:45 am ET in 2362-B Rayburn House Office Building on "NASA's Proposal to Advance the Next Moon Landing by Four Years." The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: Jim Bridenstine, NASA Administrator Ken …
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NAC REGULATORY AND POLICY COMMITTEE, Oct 16, 2019, DC, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm ET (available remotely)
The NASA Advisory Council's Regulatory and Policy Committee will meet on October 16, 2019 to finalize recommendations on the extraction and utilization of extraterrestrial resources. The meeting is at NASA HQ from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm ET and will be available remotely via WebEx by following the instructions in the Federal Register notice, which …
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THE FUTURE OF DEEP SPACE EXPLORATION (Potomac Institute for Policy Studies), Oct 16, 2019, DC, 2:00-3:30 pm ET
The Center for Enterprise, Exploration, and Defense in Space (CCEDS) of the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies will hold a panel discussion on Capitol Hill on October 16, 2019 from 2:00-3:30 pm ET. The topic is "The Future of Deep Space Exploration." It will take place in 2325 Rayburn House Office Building. Speakers are: Steve …
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RACE TO THE MOON: NEW PERSPECTIVES (NASA Chief Historian Bill Barry), Oct 16, 2019, Pittsburgh, PA, 7:00 pm ET (webcast)
NASA Chief Historian Bill Barry will speak at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA on October 16, 2019 at 7:00 pm ET on "Race to the Moon: New Perspectives for the 50th Anniversary." The event will be webcast.
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SGC2019 (SPACE GENERATION ADVISORY COUNCIL), Oct 17-20, 2019, Arlington, VA
The Space Generation Advisory Council's SGC2019 conference will take place at the Lockheed Martin Global Vision Center, 2121 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA from October 17-20, 2019 just before the annual International Astronautical Congress. More information is on the event's website.
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22nd ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL MARS SOCIETY CONVENTON, Oct 17-20, 2019, Los Angeles, CA (livestreamed)
The 22nd annual International Mars Society Convention will take place October 17-20, 2019 at Fertitta Hall on the campus of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA. It is being held in concert with the Southern California Commercial Spaceflight Initiative. Details are on the event's website. The theme this year is "The Space …
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NUCLEAR ENERGY IN SPACE: NONPROLIFERATION RISKS AND SOLUTIONS, Oct 17, 2019, DC, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm ET
Update 2: The event will be available remotely via Zoom by following these instructions: Video + Audio: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/116027265 Audio only: Dial by your location +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 116 027 265 Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/aeJPzK65WF Update: The venue has …
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HEINLEIN ON THE HILL, new date TBD, DC
Update, October 13: This event has been postponed until early 2020. More information will be posted here when it is available. Original entry: The Commercial Spaceflight Federation and the Heinlein Prize Trust for Accomplishments in Commercial Space will hold an event on Capitol Hill on October 17, 2019 in honor of the American author Robert …
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NASA BRIEFING ON SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS ABOARD NG-12 CARGO MISSION TO ISS, Oct 17, 2019, virtual, 2:00 pm ET (audiocast)
NASA will hold a teleconference briefing on October 17, 2019 at 2:00 pm ET to discuss science experiments that will be launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on the next Northrop Grumman (NG) Cygnus cargo mission, NG-12. Launch is currently scheduled for November 2, 2019. Audio of the briefing will be streamed on NASA …
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UNLEASH IMAGINATION 2019 AWARDS DINNER (Arthur C. Clarke Foundation), Oct 17, 2019, DC, 5:00-10:00 pm ET
The Arthur C. Clarke Foundation will hold its annual "Unleash Imagination, Shape the Future" awards dinner on October 17, 2019 at Harman Hall, 610 F Street, NW, Washington, DC. The public portion of the event is from 5:00-10:00 pm ET (reception, dinner, program). More information is on the event's website, which provides the following description: …
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WOMEN IN AEROSPACE AWARDS DINNER, Oct 17, 2019, Arlington, VA
Women in Aerospace will hold its annual awards dinner on October 17, 2019 at the Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City, 1250 South Hayes Street, Arlington VA. More information is on the event's website.
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3rd OF FIVE SPACEWALKS TO REPLACE ISS BATTERIES, date TBD, Earth orbit (NASA TV)
UPDATE, Oct 16: NASA has postponed this spacewalk and the remaining two in the series until it more fully understands why a battery charge/discharge unit (BCDU) failed when the batteries installed on the first two spacewalks were integrated into the ISS power system. Christina Koch and Jessica Meir will make an unplanned spacewalk no earlier …
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FIRST ALL-FEMALE SPACEWALK, Oct 18, 2019, Earth orbit, NASA TV coverage begins 6:30 am ET
Update: The spacewalk is scheduled for October 18. NASA TV coverage begins at 6:30 am ET. The astronauts will exit the airlock at 7:50 am ET. NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir will be the first all-female spacewalking team when they make a spacewalk from the International Space Station to repair a …
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UNL 12TH ANNUAL SPACE LAW CONF IN WASHINGTON DC, Oct 18, 2019, DC, 10:45 am-5:00 pm ET
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law will hold its 12th annual Space Law Conference at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on October 18, 2019. The conference is from 10:45 am - 5:00 pm ET and will be immediately followed by a "Celebration of Women in Space Law" reception. The agenda is posted …
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27th WORKSHOP ON SPACE TECHNOLOGY FOR SOCIO-ECONOMIC BENEFITS, Oct 18-20, 2019, DC
The 27th Workshop on Space Technology for Socio-Economic Benefits will take place October 18-20, 2019 in conjunction with the International Astronautical Congress at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC. The workshop's theme this year is: Ensuring Inclusiveness Through Space-Based Applications and Space Exploration. It is organized by the International Astronautical Federation and supported …
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STA EVENT WITH JAXA ASTRONAUT SOICHI NOGUCHI, Oct 18, 2019, DC, 1:00-2:00 pm ET (invitation only)
The Space Transportation Association (STA) will host an event with Soichi Noguchi, an astronaut for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). The event will take place in 2325 Rayburn House Office Building on October 18, 2019 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET. STA events are by invitation only. Contact Rich Coleman or Alexandra Hale at rich@spacetransportation.us
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