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HOUSE APPROPS CJS SBCMT HEARING ON NOAA’S ROLE IN PROVIDING CLIMATE SERVICES, Apr 15, 2021, virtual, 10:00 am ET
The Commerce-Justice-Science (CJS) subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on April 15, 2021 at 10:00 am ET on "Increasing Risks of Climate Change and NOAA's Role in Providing Climate Services." The hearing will take place virtually via WebEx and will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: Dr. Steven Volz, …
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BRINGING SPACE HOME: THE ROLE OF SAMPLE RETURN IN SPACE EXPLORATION (LMCO), Apr 15, 2021, virtual, 11:30-12:30 pm ET
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMCO) will hold a webinar on April 15, 2021 from 11:30-12:30 pm ET. The topic is: Bringing Space Home: The Role of Sample Return in Space Exploration. Register at this website. The event will be recorded. Anyone who registers will be provided with the link for on-demand viewing. An emailed invitation says …
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DEFENSE AGAINST THE DARK ARTS IN SPACE (CSIS/SWF), Apr 15, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
On April 15, 2021 at 1:00 pm ET, analysts from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and the Secure World Foundation (SWF) will discuss "ways to protect space systems from counterspace weapons, including active and passive defenses, strategy and policy measures, and diplomatic initiatives." The two organizations publish separate but complementary reports on …
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PROTECTING EARTH’S AIRSPACE FROM SPACE DEBRIS (Aerospace Corp.), Apr 15, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
The Aerospace Corporation will hold the next in its Space Policy Show webinar series on April 15, 2021 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is: Protecting Earth's Airspace from Space Debris. More information is on the event's website, which says: We all know space debris leads to more danger of collisions in space, but have …
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HOUSE THUD SBCMTE HRG ON DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION FY2022 BUDGET REQ, Apr 15, 2021, virtual, 2:00 pm ET
The Transportation-HUD (THUD) subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on the FY2022 budget request for the Department of Transportation (DOT) on April 15, 2021 at 2:00 pm ET. The hearing will take place virtually via WebEx and will be broadcast on the committee's website. The witness is Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of …
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ACCESSIBLE MOON SALON: INTL COORDINATION FOR LUNAR EXPL-PRACTITIONERS’ VIEW, Apr 15, 2021, virtual, 2:30-3:30 pm ET
The Moon Dialogs will hold the next in its series of virtual "salons" on April 15, 2021, from 2:30-3:30 ET. The topic is: Accessible Moon Salon: International Coordination for Lunar Exploration-The Practitioners' View. Participants are: Peter Martinez, Executive Director, Secure World Foundation Marlene Losier, Principal of Losier & Gonzalez, PLLC, For All Moonkind Minoo Rathnasabathy, …
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CREW-2 FLIGHT READINESS REVIEW MEDIA TELECON, Apr 15, 2021, virtual, ~6:00 pm ET
NASA will hold a media teleconference following the Flight Readiness Review (FRR) for the Crew-2 launch to the International Space Station. The FRR is on April 15, 2021. The teleconference will take place no earlier than 1 hour after the FRR concludes. NASA estimates that will be at 6:00 pm ET but the time could …
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U.S.-JAPAN COLLABORATION AND PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS FOR SPACE EXPLORATION (Japan House LA), Apr 15, 2021, virtual, 7:00-8:00 pm ET
Japan House Los Angeles will hold a webinar on April 15, 2021 from 4:00-5:00 pm Pacific Time (7:00-8:00 pm Eastern) to discuss "U.S.-Japan Collaboration and Public-Private Partnerships for Space Exploration." More information and a registration link are on the event's website. Participants are: Masami Onoda, Director, Washington Office, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Karen Bradford, …
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PROGRESS TOWARDS THE MOON VILLAGE, Apr 16, 2021, virtual, 9:00 am ET
The Moon Village Association Architecture Working Group will present the results of its December 2020 workshop during an April 16, 2021 webinar from 3:00-4:00 pm CEST (9:00-10:00 am EDT). More information is on the event's website.
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CREW-2 ARRIVAL AT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Apr 16, 2021, KSC, ~1:00 pm ET
The crew of SpaceX's Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will arrive at Kennedy Space Center on April 16, 2021. An arrival media event will take place when they arrive, which NASA expects to be about 1:00 pm ET, but the time could change. Participants are: Steve Jurczyk, acting NASA administrator Bob Cabana, …
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NASA TO ANNOUNCE HUMAN LANDING SYSTEM (HLS) WINNER, Apr 16, 2021, virtual, 4:00 pm ET
NASA announced this afternoon, April 16, 2021, that at 4:00 pm ET it will reveal the winner of the contract to build a Human Landing System (HLS) to take astronauts from lunar orbit down to and back from the lunar surface. Participants are: Acting NASA Administrator Steve Jurczyk Kathy Lueders, associate administrator for NASA’s Human …
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SOYUZ MS-17 RETURN TO EARTH, Apr 16-17, 2021, Kazakhstan
(undock Apr 16 9:34 pm ET, land Apr 17 12:56 am ET)
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CREW-2 VIRTUAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT, Apr 17, 2021, KSC, 9:45 am ET
The four-person crew of SpaceX's Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will hold a virtual media engagement at Kennedy Space Center on April 17, 2021 at 9:45 am ET. All four members of the crew will participate: NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough, spacecraft commander NASA astronaut Megan McArthur, pilot JAXA astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, mission …
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1ST FLIGHT OF INGENUITY HELICOPTER ON MARS, Apr 19, 2021, Mars
(livestream begins 6:15 am ET)
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SPACE RESOURCES WEEK (Luxembourg Space Agency/ESA), Apr 19-22, 2021, virtual
The European Space Resources Innovation Center, in collaboration with the Luxembourg Space Agency, European Space Agency, and Luxembourg Institute of Science & Technology, will hold Space Resources Week from April 19-22, 2021. The event will take place virtually. More information is on the event's website, which says: ... the event will include a series of …
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SPACE POWER WORKSHOP 2021: NEW SPACE (Aerospace Corp.), Apr 19-22, 2021, virtual
The Aerospace Corporation will holds its 38th annual Space Power Workshop from April 19-22, 2021. The theme this year is "New Space." The even will take place virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic and includes pre-recorded presentations and live interactions. More information is on the event's website.
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UNCOPUOS SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITEE, Apr 19-30, 2021, virtual
Update, April 16: The OOSA website now indicates this is a virtual event and plenary sessions and technical presentations will be webcast. An annotated agenda is posted. Update: As of March 22, the OOSA website indicates this will take place at the Vienna International Centre in Vienna, Austria. Original Entry: The Scientific and Technical …
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CREW-2 SCIENCE MEDIA TELECON, Apr 19, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
NASA will hold a media telecon on April 19, 2021 at 1:00 pm ET to discuss science experiments that will be supported by astronauts flying to the International Space Station on SpaceX's Crew-2 mission. Participants are: ISS U.S. National Laboratory Senior Program Director Dr. Liz Warren will discuss Tissue Engineering, which uses a combination of …
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COMMITTEE ON PLANETARY PROTECTION MTG ON MARS MISSION BIOBURDEN REQ, Apr 19, 2021, virtual, 2:00-6:00 pm ET
The Committee on Planetary Protection of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold a third meeting on Mars Mission Bioburden Requirements on April 19, 2021 from 2:00-6:00 pm ET. Some sessions are open and some are closed. More information is on the committee’s website.
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POST-FLIGHT BRIEFING FOR 1ST FLIGHT OF INGENUITY HELICOPTER ON MARS, Apr 19, 2021, virtual, 2:00 pm ET
NASA is now targeting April 19, 2021 for the first flight of the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars. If the flight takes place as planned at 3:15 am ET, data will begin arriving at JPL at 6:15 am ET. Arrival of the data will be livestreamed starting at 6:15 am ET with a post-flight press conference …
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