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Natl Acad COMMITTEE ON ASTROBIOLOGY AND PLANETARY SCIENCE (CAPS), Sept 10-12, 2019, Irvine, CA (available remotely)
The National Academies' Committee on Astrobiology and Planetary Science (CAPS), a standing committee of the Space Studies Board, will meet at the Beckman Center in Irvine, CA from September 10-12, 2019. More information is posted on the committee's website. Many sessions on September 10 and 11 are open, while others are closed. Open sessions will …
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SENATE APPROPS SBCMT MARKUP OF FY2020 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL, Sept 10, 2019, DC, 10:00 am ET (audiocast)
The Senate Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Defense will meet on September 10, 2019 at 10:00 am ET in 192 Dirksen Senate Office Building to mark up the FY2020 Defense Appropriations Bill. The committee will audiocast the meeting on its website.
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AIDA INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP (ESA/NASA), Sept 11-13, 2019, Rome, Italy
The ESA/NASA Asteroid Impact Deflection Assessment (AIDA) workshop will take place September 11-13, 2019 in the "Aula Ottagona" of the Terme di Diocleziano in Rome, Italy. More information is on the event's website.
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IAC BRIEFING: COMMERCIALIZATION OF LEO (AIAA et al), Sept 11, 2019, DC, 12:00-1:00 pm ET
In preparation for the 2019 International Astronautical Congress (IAC), which will be held in Washington DC from October 21-25, 2019, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and eight sister societies will hold three briefings and two receptions from April through September. The briefing on September 11 is on the topic of "Commercialization of …
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ABA AIR AND SPACE LAW FORUM ANNUAL MEETING & CONFERENCE, Sept 12-13, 2019, Seattle, WA
The American Bar Association's Air and Space Law Forum will hold its 2019 annual meeting and conference from September 12-13, 2019 at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle, Washington. The conference is mostly about aviation law, but there is one panel on space law: Space Commerce -- Steady Growth, Economic Bubble, or Something Else? There …
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SASC HRG ON NOMINATION OF BARBARA BARRETT TO SECAF, Sept 12, 2019, DC, 9:30 am ET (webcast)
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) will hold a hearing on the nomination of Barbara Barrett (replacing Heather Wilson, who resigned in May) to be the next Secretary of the Air Force on September 12, 2019 at 9:30 am ET in G-50 Dirksen Senate Office Building. The hearing also will consider the nomination of Ryan …
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SENATE APPROPRIATIONS FULL CMTE MARKUP FY 2020 DEFENSE APPROPS, Sept 12, 2019, DC, 10:30 am ET (audiocast)
The full Senate Appropriations Committee will markup the FY2020 Defense Appropriations bill (and three others) on September 12, 2019 at 10:30 am ET in 106 Dirksen Senate Office Building. Subcommittee markup is two days earlier (Tuesday). The committee will audiocast the meeting on its website.
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GPS: THE ROLE OF PRECISION AGRICULTURE IN FEEDING THE WORLD, Sept 12, 2019, DC, 2:00-3:00 pm ET
The GPS Innovation Alliance will hold a briefing on "GPS: The Role of Precision Agriculture in Feeding the World" on September 12, 2019 from 2:00-3:00 pm ET in 385 Russell Senate Office Building. More information is on the Hill Happenings website. Speakers include: Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), Co-Chair, GPS Caucus FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr Bill …
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THE LEGACY OF JFK AND THE APOLLO PROGRAM (Rice Univ), Sept 12, 2019, Houston, TX, 6:00-10:30 pm ET (5:00-9:30 pm Central Time)
The Rice Space Institute at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy will hold an event on September 12, 2019 from 5:00-9:30 pm local time (6:00-10:30 pm Eastern) on the Legacy of JFK and the Apollo Program Douglas Brinkley will talk about his recent book "American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race." …
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JOHN H. GLENN LECTURE IN SPACE HISTORY: WOMEN OF APOLLO (NATL AIR & SPACE MUSEUM), Sept 12, 2019, DC, 8:00 pm ET (webcast)
The National Air and Space Museum will sponsor the John H. Glenn Lecture in Space History on September 12, 2019 at 8:00 pm ET at the museum in Washington, DC (600 Independence Ave., SW). The topic this year in recognition of the Apollo 11 50th anniversary if "Women of Apollo." Presenters are: Aerospace engineer JoAnn Hardin …
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2nd ANNUAL EMER-GEN PROGRAM (AMOS/SGAC), Sept 15-17, 2019, Maui, Hawaii
The 2nd annual EMER-GEN program will take place in Maui, Hawaii from September 15-17, 2019. It is a joint initiative of the AMOS conference and the Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC). More information is on the event's website, which describes it in this manner: "The program is designed especially for young professionals and students (35 …
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AIR, SPACE, & CYBER CONFERENCE (AFA), Sept 16-18, 2019, National Harbor, MD
The Air Force Association (AFA) will hold its annual Air, Space & Cyber Conference from September 16-18, 2019 at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center in National Harbor, MD. Details are on the event's website.
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BRAD PITT SPEAKS WITH ISS CREW MEMBER NICK HAGUE, Sept 16, 2019, DC/Earth Orbit, 11:35 am ET (webcast)
Actor Brad Pitt, who is starring the science fiction film Ad Astra that will open in theaters this week, will speak with NASA astronaut Nick Hague, who is aboard the International Space Station, at 11:35 am ET on September 16, 2019. NASA will air the discussion on NASA TV and NASA Live.
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BRAD PITT DISCUSSES NEW AD ASTRA MOVIE AT WASHINGTON POST, Sept 16, 2019, DC, 4:30 pm ET (webcast)
Washington Post Live will hold an event on September 16, 2019 where Brad Pitt, star of the new film, Ad Astra, and its writer, director and producer James Gray, will discuss the film together with NASA's Sarah Noble (planetary geologist at NASA HQ) and Lindsay Aitchison (EVA Strategy Lead at NASA HQ). "The conversation will …
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INTERAGENCY OPERATIONS WORKING GROUP WORKSHOP, Sept 17, 2019, Goonhilly, Cornwall, UK (available remotely)
The Interagency Operations Advisory Group (IOAG) will hold a workshop at the Goonhilly Earth Station in Cornwall, UK on September 17, 2019 to discuss interoperability and future challenges of space operations. The event may be attended in person or virtually. More information is in the emailed announcement, which is reproduced below. -------------------------------- Please join the …
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20th ANNUAL AMOS CONFERENCE, Sept 17-20, 2019, Maui, Hawaii
The 20th annual Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies (AMOS) Conference will take place at the Wailea Beach Resort, Maui, Hawai'i, from September 17-20, 2019. AMOS is "the premier technical conference in the nation devoted to space surveillance." In includes technical sessions, exhibits, keynote speakers,and policy forums on space situational awareness (SSA). Details are …
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SPACE POLICY WEBINAR: DIY SATELLITES & CITIZEN SPACE (Aerospace Corp), Sept 17, 2019, virtual, 10:00-11:00 am ET
The Aerospace Corporation will hold a space policy webinar on September 17, 2019 from 10:00-11:00 am ET on "DIY Satellites & Citizen Space." The webinar features Jake Singh who will discuss his recent report: Game Changer: Do-It-Yourself Satellites and Applications for Citizen Space. Instructions for how to participate are on the event's website.
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MSBR LUNCHEON WITH THE NATIONAL SPACE COUNCIL’S RYAN WHITLEY, Sept 17, 2019, Greenbelt, MD, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm ET
The Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR) will hold its next luncheon on September 17, 2019 at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD. The speaker is Ryan Whitley, Director of Civil Space Policy at the White House National Space Council. More information is on the MSBR website.
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SENATE APPROPRIATIONS SBCMT MARKUP FY2020 TRANSPORTATION-HUD BILL, Sept 17, 2019, DC, 11:30 am ET
The Transportation-HUD (T-HUD) subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee will meet at 11:30 am ET in 192 Dirksen Senate Office Building to mark up the FY2020 T-HUD bill, which includes funding for FAA's Office of Commercial Space Transportation. The committee typically audiocasts its mark up sessions on its website.
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HOUSE SS&T SBCMTE HEARING ON SLS, ORION AND EGS UPDATE, Sept 18, 2019, DC, 10:00 am ET (webcast)
The Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee will hold a hearing on September 18, 2019 at 10:00 am ET in 2318 Rayburn House Office Building on "Developing Core Capabilities for Deep Space Exploration: An Update on NASA's SLS, Orion, and Exploration Ground Systems." The committee webcasts its hearings on …
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