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U.S./UAE SPACEWALK AT ISS, Apr 28, 2023, Earth orbit, 9:15 am ET (NASA TV begins 7:45 am ET)
NASA astronaut Steve Bowen and United Arab Emirates astronaut Sultan Alneyadi will make a spacewalk at the International Space Station on April 28, 2023. Alneyadi will become the first person from the UAE and the first Arab to make a spacewalk. NASA TV coverage of the approximately 6.5 hour spacewalk begins at 7:45 am ET. …
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THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE IN RETROSPECT (SPI/RAND), Apr 28, 2023, DC, 10:00 am-3:30 pm ET
George Washington University's Space Policy Institute (SPI) and the RAND Corporation will hold an event marking the 40th anniversary of President Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Intiative, SDI, that envisioned Space Based Lasers and other space-based weapons as a defense against Soviet ICBMs. "The Strategic Defense Initiative in Retrospect: The Past, Present and Future of Missile …
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NASA/ROCKET LAB MEDIA TELECON ON UPCOMING TROPICS LAUNCHES, Apr 28, 2023, virtual, 4:00 pm ET
NASA and Rocket Lab will hold a media telecon on April 28, 2023 at 4:00 pm ET to preview the launch of NASA TROPICS satellites. The telecon will be livestreamed on NASA Live. Two Rocket Lab Electron rockets will launch two satellites each from Rocket Lab's Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand. The first launch …
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INTER-PLANETARY SMALL SATELLITE CONFERENCE, May 1-2, 2023, Pasadena, CA/virtual
The 2023 Inter-Planetary Small Satellite Conference will take place at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, CA from May 1-2, 2023. The website says the event is sold-out for in-person attendance, but virtual attendance is still possible. More information is on the event's website, which says: This conference is organized by students, alumni, and …
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OPAG, May 2-3, 2023, Laurel, MD/virtual
NASA's Outer Planets Assessment Group (OPAG) will meet at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Laurel, MD and virtually from May 2-3, 2023. More information is on the OPAG website.
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2023 STATE OF SPACE INDUSTRIAL BASE WORKSHOP-CMRCL LAUNCH SECTOR (Space Florida), May 2-3, 2023, Cape Canaveral, FL
Space Florida will convene the 2023 State of the Space Industrial Base Workshop--Commercial Launch Sector Working Group at Exploration Park, Florida (near Cape Canaveral) from May 2-3, 2023. The workshop is part of the annual State of the Space Industrial Base conference series sponsored by the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), U.S. Space Force, the Air …
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SPACE TECH EXPO|USA, May 2-4, 2023, Long Beach, CA
Space Tech Expo|USA will take place in Long Beach, CA from May 2-4, 2023. May 2 is an invitation-only preview. More information is on the event's website, which says: Space Tech Expo USA is returning to Long Beach, CA for its 11th edition. North America’s premier exhibition and conference is your one-stop-shop to discover the …
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GEOSPATIAL WORLD FORUM 2023, May 2-5, 2023, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
The 2023 Geospatial World Forum will take place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, from May 2-5, 2023. The theme is "Geospatial Caravan: Embracing One and All." More information is on the event's website.
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SPACE FOR ISLAND NATIONS CONFERENCE 2023, May 2-5, 2023, South Male Atoll, Maldives/virtual
The Maldives Space Research Organisation will hold the Space for Island Nations Conference 2023 from May 2-5, 2023 on South Malé Atoll, Maldives. The website says "It is the first ever space conference focused on Island Nations and the Maldives as a host country." The agenda and other information is on that website. Times on …
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SASC HRG ON THE FY2024 BUDGET REQUEST FOR THE DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, May 2, 2023, DC, 9:30 am ET
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) will hold a hearing on May 2, 2023 at 9:30 am ET in SD-G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building on the FY2024 budget request for the Department of the Air Force, which includes the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Space Force. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's …
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MISSION SUCCESS SUMMIT–SPACE: REAL TALK, REAL ACTION (Aerospace Corp), May 2, 2023, Chantilly, VA/virtual, 9:30 am-6:00 pm ET
The Aerospace Corporation will hold the "Mission Success Summit -- Space: Real Talk Real Action" at its offices in Chantilly, VA on May 2, 2023 from 9:30 am - 6:00 pm ET. Pre-registration is required. It is a hybrid event that is open to U.S. persons only. More information is on the event's website, which …
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SASC SBCMT HRG ON THE FY2024 REQUEST FOR DOD SPACE ACTIVITIES, May 2, 2023, DC, 4:45 pm ET
The Strategic Forces Subcommittee of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) will hold a hearing on the FY2024 budget request for DOD space activities on May 2, 2023 in SR-222 Russell Senate Office Building at 4:45 pm ET. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: John Plumb, Assistant Secretar of Defense …
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NATIONAL SPACE-BASED PNT ADVISORY BOARD, May 3-4, 2023, Annapolis, MD (livestreamed)
The National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Advisory Board will meet May 3-4, 2023, at the Crown Plaza Annapolis in Annapolis, MD. The meeting on May 3 is 9:00 am-6:00 pm ET and on May 4 is 9:00 am-12:00 pm ET. The meeting will be livestreamed. The link will be posted on the Board's …
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CZECH REPUBLIC TO SIGN ARTEMIS ACCORDS, May 3, 2023, DC, 10:00 am ET
Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský will sign the Artemis Accords on behalf of the Czech Republic at a signing ceremony at NASA HQ on May 3, 2023 at 10:00 am ET. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Oceans and International and Scientific Affairs Jennifer R. "J.R." Littlejohn, and Czech …
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RUSSIAN SPACEWALK (2 OF 3), May 3, 2023, Earth orbit, 4:05 am ET (NASA TV)
Update, April 26: NASA says its live coverage of this spacewalk will begin at 3:30 pm ET. The spacewalk is set to begin at 4:05 pm ET Update, April 24: The spacewalk has been postponed until early May "due to the need for more detailed research into its tasks" according to Russia's new agency TASS. …
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SPACE SECURITY IN AN ERA OF RISING COMPETITON (SPI), May 3, 2023, DC, 6:30-8:00 pm ET
George Washington University's Space Policy Institute will hold a discussion about "Space Security in an Era of Rising Competition" at its offices at the Elliott School of International Affairs, 1957 E Street, NW, Washington, DC from 6:30-8:00 pm ET. Speakers include: Kari Bingen, Director, Aerospace Security Project, Center for Strategic and International Affairs (CSIS) Aaron …
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RULE BY LAW: CHINA’S INCREASINGLY GLOBAL LEGAL REACH, May 4, 2023, DC/virtual. 9:30 am-3:40 pm ET
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission will hold a hearing on May 4, 2023 in SD-406 Dirksen Senate Office Building from 9:30 am-3:40 pm ET on "Rule by Law: China's Increasingly Global Legal Reach." Brian Weeden, Director of Program Planning for the Secure World Foundation, is one of the witnesses on a panel discussing …
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JAPANESE SPACE POLICY IN TRANSITION (SPI), May 5, 2023, DC/virtual, 3:00-4:30 pm ET
George Washington University's Space Policy Institute will hold a hybrid seminar on May 5, 2023 from 3:00-4:30 pm ET. The topic is "Japanese Space Policy in Transition" and features Motoko Mizuno, a member of Japan's Diet and formerly worked at JAXA. The meeting will take place in-person at GW's Elliott School of International Affairs, 1957 …
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RELOCATION OF CREW DRAGON TO DIFFERENT ISS PORT, May 6, 2023, Earth orbit, 7:00 am ET
On May 6, 2023, the four-person Crew-6 will board the Crew Dragon spacecraft that delivered them to ISS and will bring them home later this year for a short excursion around the ISS to relocate it from the zenith port on the Harmony module to the forward port on that module. That will free the …
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NUCLEAR AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES FOR SPACE 2023 (NETS 2023), May 7-11, 2023, Idaho Falls, ID
The American Nuclear Society will hold the 2023 Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS 2023) conference from May 7-11, 2023 at the Snake River Event Center in Idaho Falls, ID. The website does not mention a virtual option. More information is on the event's website, which says: NETS 2023 will have a particular focus …
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