-
SPACE NEWS WEBINAR: 2021 AWARDS AND KEYNOTE BY SDA’S DEREK TOURNEAR, Dec 6, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
Space News will announce the winners of its 2021 awards at a virtual event on December 6, 2021 at 1:00 pm ET. After a keynote address by Derek Tournear, Director of the Space Development Agency (SDA), award winners and Space News journalists will engage in a panel discussion on how 2021’s influx of space capital is …
-
LAUNCH OF DOD’s STP-3 MISSION INCL NASA’s LASER COMM RELAY DEMO (LCRD), Dec 7, 2021, Cape Canaveral, FL, 4:04 am ET
Update, December 5, 3:05 pm ET: The launch has been scrubbed again. New date, Tuesday, December 7. Same time: 4:04 am ET. Launch is now scheduled for Tues., Dec. 7 at 4:04amEST. https://t.co/LEV7vitjDL — ULA (@ulalaunch) December 5, 2021 Update, December 4, 10:10 pm ET: The launch was scrubbed. They will try again December 6 …
-
NASA APPLIED SCIENCES ADVISORY CMTE, Dec 7-9, 2021, virtual, 11:00 am ET
NASA's Applied Sciences Advisory Committee, which reports to the Earth Science Division of the Science Mission Directorate, will meet virtually from December 7-9, 2021. The meeting begins at 11:00 am ET each day. More information and the agenda are on the committee's website.
-
IXPE PAYLOAD BRIEFING, Dec 7, 2021, KSC/virtual, 1:00 pm ET
NASA will hold a payload briefing on December 7, 2021 at 1:00 pm ET for the Imaging X-Ray Polarimeter Explorer (IXPE) mission that is scheduled for launch on December 9. The briefing will take place at Kennedy Space Center and will air on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency’s website. Participants are: Elisabetta Cavazzuti, …
-
TO INFINITY AND BEYOND: SPACE LAW 101 (Lawrina), Dec 7, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
Lawrina will hold a free open online lecture on December 7, 2021 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "To Infinity and Beyond: Space Law 101" and features Prof. Mark Sundahl, Director of the Global Space Law Center at Cleveland State University. More information and registration instructions are on the event's website.
-
IXPE PRE-LAUNCH BRIEFING, Dec 7, 2021, KSC/virtual, 5:30 pm ET
NASA will hold a pre-launch briefing on December 7, 2021 at 5:30 pm ET for the Imaging X-Ray Polarimeter Explorer (IXPE) mission that is scheduled for launch on December 9. The briefing will take place at Kennedy Space Center, FL and air on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency’s website. Participants are: Sandra Connelly, deputy …
-
SOYUZ MS-20 LAUNCH AND DOCKING, Dec 8, 2021, Kazakhstan, Launch, 2:38 am ET/Dock, 8:41 am ET
(NASA TV begins 2:00 am ET)
-
THE VIEW FROM SPACE FORCE AT THE DEFENSE ONE OUTLOOK 2022 SUMMIT, Dec 8, 2021, virtual, 2:30 pm ET
Defense One will hold its 9th annual summit, Outlook Summit 2022, from December 7-9, 2021 virtually. One session, at 2:30 pm ET on December 8, is specifically focused on the national security space program. Brig. Gen. John Olson, Mobilization Assistant to the Chief of Space Operations, U.S. Space Force, will be interviewed by Tara Copp, …
-
LAUNCH OF NASA’S IMAGING X-RAY POLARIMETRY EXPLORER (IXPE), Dec 9, 2021, KSC,1:00 am ET
NASA is scheduled to launch the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center, FL on December 9, 2021 at 1:00 am ET. A payload briefing and a pre-launch briefing will take place on December 7. See our separate Calendar entries for those events. IXPE is a joint …
-
SPACE-BASED SOLAR POWER FOR NET ZERO 2050 WORKSHOP (ESA), Dec 9-10, 2021, virtual, 6:00 am-12:00 pm ET
The European Space Agency (ESA) will hold a two-day virtual workshop from December 9-10, 2021 on "Space-Based Solar Power for Net Zero 2050." It will take place from 12:00-18:00 Central European Time (6:00 am - 12:00 pm Eastern Standard Time). More information and registration links for each day are on the event's website, which says: …
-
NATIONAL SPACE-BASED PNT ADVISORY BOARD, Dec 9-10, 2021, Arlington, VA, 8:30 am ET
The National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Advisory Board will meet December 9-10, 2021 at the Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel in Arlington, VA. The meeting starts at 8:30 am ET each day. More information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, …
-
10 YEARS OF THE WOLF AMENDMENT: ASSESSING EFFECTS AND OUTCOMES (SWF), Dec 9, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
Update, December 9: The current list of participants is: Conversational keynote with former NASA Administrator Charles Frank Bolden Jr. Followed by a panel of experts, including: Marco Aliberti, European Space Policy Institute Scott Pace, Space Policy Institute Jon Lowet, National Committee on US-China Relations Kevin Pollpeter, CNA Makena Young, CSIS Victoria Samson, Secure World Foundation (Moderator) …
-
THE BUSINESS OF SPACE: HOW SUSTAINABLE IS THE CURRENT BOOM?, Dec 9, 2021, virtual, 1:10 pm ET
FT Global Boardroom's three-day conference features a session on space on December 9, 2021 at 18:10-18:55 GMT (1:10-1:55 pm EST). The topic is: "The Business of Space: How Sustainable is the Current Boom?" Speakers are: More information is on the event's website.
-
PAST AND FUTURE OF MAKING MEGASCIENCE–THE JWST (Sp Pol & Hist Forum), Dec 9, 2021, virtual, 4:00-5:00 pm ET
The National Air and Space Museum (NASM) and NASA will hold the next in NASM's Space Policy and History Forum series on December 9, 2021 from 4:00-5:00 pm ET. It will be livestreamed. The topic is "The Past and Future of Making Megasciene: The James Webb Space Telescope" and features Dr. Robert W. Smith, Professor …
-
FAA PUBLIC HRG ON DRAFT ENV REVIEW FOR HUNTSVILLE AIRPORT TO BE LANDING SITE FOR DREAM CHASER, Dec 9, 2021, virtual, 6:00 pm ET
The FAA will hold a virtual public hearing on December 9, 2021 at 5:00 pm Central Time (6:00 pm Eastern) to provide a briefing on and get public input about its draft environmental assessment for Huntsville International Airport to become a landing site for Sierra Space's Dream Chaser spacecraft. The public comment period is open …
-
SPACEPOWER FORUM WITH LT. GEN. JOHN SHAW, DEP COMMANDER, USSPACECOM (Mitchell Inst), Dec 10, 2021, virtual, 8:30 am ET
The Mitchell Institute will hold a virtual Spacepower Forum event on December 10, 2021 at 8:30 am ET featuring Lt. Gen. John Shaw, Deputy Commander of U.S. Space Command. Gen. Kevin Chilton (Ret.) will be the moderator. More information is on the event's website. Advance registration is required.
-
BLUE ORIGIN NEW SHEPARD-19 PASSENGER FLIGHT, Dec 11, 2021, West Texas, 9:45 am ET
Update, December 8: The launch has been postponed to December 11 at 8:45 am Central Time (9:45 am Eastern) due to forecasted high winds. Due to forecasted winds on Thursday, December 9 and Friday, December 10, the New Shepard launch team has made the call to delay the launch of NS-19 to Saturday, December 11. …
-
WORLD SATELLITE BUSINESS WEEK, Dec 13-16, 2021, Paris, FR/virtual
Euroconsult is delaying its 2021 World Satellite Business Week from September to December because of the continuing uncertainty about travel in the COVID era. The new dates are December 13-16, 2021. It will take place in a hybrid format, online and in-person at The Westin Paris, 3 Rue de Castiglion, Paris, France. More information is …
-
AGU FALL MEETING (INCL NASA EVENTS), Dec 13-17, 2021, New Orleans and virtual
The American Geophysical Union (AGU) will hold its 2021 fall meeting from December 13-17, 2021 in a hybrid mode in New Orleans, LA and virtually. More information is on the event's website. NASA will hold a series of press conferences and other events during the meeting as laid out in a NASA press release and …
-
TECH CRUNCH (TC) SESSIONS: SPACE 2021, Dec 14-15, 2021, virtual
Tech Crunch (TC) will hold a two-day virtual conference from December 14-15, 2021 that will discuss a range of space issues. The event is co-sponsored by The Aerospace Corporation. More information is on the event's website. It says: Investors are pouring billions into new companies challenging the space industry incumbents at a historic moment when …
20 events found.