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POST-MEETING PRESS CONFERENCE FOR ESA MINISTERIAL COUNCIL SPACE19+, Nov 28, 2019, 8:00-9:00 am ET (livestreamed)
The government ministers responsible for space activities from the 22 member countries of the European Space Agency (ESA) will gather in Seville, Spain from November 27-28, 2019 to approve the plan for ESA's future activities at the "Space 19+" ESA Ministerial Council meeting. A press conference after the meeting concludes is tentatively scheduled for Thursday …
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November 28, 2019 (Federal Holiday)
November 28, 2019 is a U.S. Federal holiday, Thanksgiving. Most government offices and businesses will be closed.
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THIRD SPACEWALK TO REPAIR AMS, Dec 2, 2019, Earth orbit, 6:50 am ET
(NASA TV Begins 5:30 am ET)
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8th AFRICAN LEADERSHIP CONGRESS ON SPACE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, Dec 2-4, 2019, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The 8th African Leadership Congress on Space Science and Technology for Sustainable Development will take place December 2-4, 2019 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The theme is Prospects and Challenges of African Space Development. More information is on the event's website.
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LAUNCH: THE SPACE ECONOMY (Chamber of Commerce), Dec 3, 2019, DC, 8:30am – 3:00 pm ET
Update, December 2: The organizers inform us that the event will be livestreamed. Update December 1: The list of speakers has changed. Secretary of Commerce Ross and SecAF Barrett are no longer on the agenda, for example. Kevin O'Connell, Director of NOAA's Office of Space Commerce, will represent the Department of Commerce. Lt. Gen. David …
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MOVING TOWARDS THE AIR FORCE WE NEED? (MITCHELL INST), Dec 3, 2019, Arlington, VA, 9:30-10:30 am ET
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies will hold an event on December 3, 2019 fro 9:30-10:30 am ET at the Air Force Association's HQ, 1501 Lee Highway, 4th Floor, Arlington, VA. The topic is "Moving Towards the Air Force We Need? Assessing Air Force Budget Trends." Panelists are: Col. Mark Gunzinger, USAF (Ret.), Director, Future …
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MSBR LUNCHEON WITH NASA’S JIM GARVIN, Dec 3, 2019, Greenbelt, MD, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm ET
The Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR) will hold its next luncheon on December 3, 2019 from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm ET at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD. The speaker is Jim Garvin from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. More information is on the MSBR website.
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NASA AGENCY-WIDE TOWN HALL TO INTRODUCE DOUG LOVERRO, NEW HEAD OF HEOMD, Dec 3, 2019, DC, 12:00 pm ET (NASA TV)
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine will hold an agency-wide Town Hall meeting with employees to introduce Doug Loverro, the new Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operational Mission Directorate (HEOMD). It will take place on December 3, 2019 at NASA HQ in Washington, DC at 12:00 pm ET and air on NASA TV and NASA Live. …
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PRE-LAUNCH BRIEFINGS FOR SPACEX-19 CARGO MISSION TO ISS, Dec 3, 2019, KSC, 1:30 and 4:00 pm ET (NASA TV)
NASA will hold two pre-launch briefings on December 3, 2019, the day before the scheduled launch of the SpaceX-19 (SpX-19) cargo mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The "What's on Board" briefing is at 1:30 pm ET. The "pre-launch" briefing is at 4:00 pm ET. Both will air on NASA TV and the agency's …
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6th SPACE RESILIENCY SUMMIT (DSI), Dec 4-5, 2019, Alexandria, VA
The Defense Strategies Institute will hold the 6th Space Resiliency Summit will take place December 4-5, 2019 at the Mary M. Gates Learning Center in Alexandria, VA. The event is closed to the press. Details are on the event's website.
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EU SPACE WEEK PLENARY, Dec 4-5, 2019, Helsinki, Finland
The European Union (EU) will hold "Space Week" events in Helsinki, Finland from December 1-5, 2019. Among them are an exhibition and plenary sessions on December 4-5. Details are on the event's website.
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NASA EVENTS ON RESULTS FROM PARKER SOLAR PROBE, Dec 4, 2019, virtual, 1:30 pm and 3:00 pm ET
NASA will present initial results from the Parker Solar Probe on December 4, 2019 At 1:30 pm ET, a media telecon will take place. It will be broadcast on the NASA Live website. Speakers are: Nicola Fox, director of the Heliophysics Division in the Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington Stuart Bale, principal …
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3rd INTERNATIONAL MOON VILLAGE WORKSHOP & SYMPOSIUM, Dec 5-8, 2019, Tokyo and Kyoto, Japan
The Moon Village Association will hold the 3rd International Moon Village Workshop & Symposium from December 5-8, 2019. The workshop is December 5-6 in Tokyo. The symposium is December 8 in Kyoto. More information is on the event's website.
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SASC HEARING ON STRATEGIC THREATS, Dec 5, 2019, DC, 9:30 am ET (webcast)
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) will hold a hearing on December 5, 2019 at 9:30 am ET in G-50 Dirksen Senate Office Building on "Strategic Threats, Ongoing Challenges, and National Defense Strategy Implementation." Witnesses are: Honorable John C. Rood, Under Secretary Of Defense For Policy Lieutenant General David W. Allvin, USAF, Director For Strategy, Plans And …
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HOUSE SS&T HRG ON OPTIONS FOR IMPROVED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ADVICE FOR CONGRESS, Dec 5, 2019, DC, 10:00 am ET
The House Science, Space, and Technology (SS&T) Committee will hold a hearing on December 5, 2019 at 10:00 am ET in 2318 Rayburn House Office Building on "Experts Needed: Options for Improved Science and Technology Advice for Congress." Witnesses are: The Honorable Michael McCord, Director, Civil-Military Programs, Stennis Center for Public Service Ms. Laura Manley, Director, Technology …
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STA LUNCHEON WITH NASA ADMINISTRATOR JIM BRIDENSTINE, Dec 5, 2019, DC, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm ET (invitation only)
The Space Transportation Association (STA) will hold a luncheon meeting on December 5, 2019 in 562 Dirksen Senate Office Building from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm ET. The guest speaker is NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine who will provide a year-end update and prospects for 2020 and beyond.. STA events are by invitation only. Contact Rich …
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SPACEX-19 (SpX-19) CARGO MISSION TO ISS, Dec 5, 2019, Cape Canaveral, FL, 12:29 pm ET (NASA TV)
Update, December 4: The launch was postponed due to high upper level winds. The next opportunity is tomorrow, December 5 at 12:29 pm ET. Original Entry: SpaceX will launch its next Dragon cargo mission to the International Space Station (ISS), SpaceX CRS-19 (SpX-19), on December 4, 2019 at 12:51 pm ET. The launch will take …
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FINAL FLAREWELL TO ORIGINAL IRIDIUM SYSTEM, Dec 5, 2019, virtual, 12:00 pm ET (webcast)
Iridium Communications will deorbit the last remaining satellite from its original constellation on December 5, 2019. To commemorate the end of that era, Iridium CEO Matt Desch will host a live webcast from Iridium's Satellite Network Operations Center to provide a behind-the-scenes look at how satellites are deorbited. The webcast begins at 12:00 pm ET. …
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LEVERAGING THE NATIONAL SPACE INDUSTRIAL BASE TO ADDRESS GREAT-POWER COMPETITION (CompTIA), Dec 5, 2019, 1:00-2:00 pm ET
CompTIA will hold a discussion on Leveraging the National Space Industrial Base to Address Great-Power Competition on December 5, 2019 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET. More information and a link to register are on CompTIA's website. As of December 1, it does not specify the location of the meeting. It says it often livestreams events on …
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BOOK SIGNING: ALAN LADWIG, AUTHOR OF “SEE YOU IN ORBIT? OUR DREAM OF SPACEFLIGHT,” Dec 5, 2019, DC, 3:30-4:30 pm ET
George Washington University's Space Policy Institute will hold a book signing event on December 5, 2019 from 3:30-4:30 pm ET at the Elliott School of International Affairs, 1957 E Street, NW, Suite 505, Washington, DC. Alan Ladwig will sign copies of his book "See You in Orbit? Our Dream of Spaceflight." Ladwig was in charge …
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