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SATELLITES TO THE RESCUE (SSPI-MA), Apr 8, 2021, virtual, 5:30-7:00 pm ET
SSPI's Mid-Atlantic chapter will hold a webinar on April 8, 2021 from 5:30-7:00 pm ET. The topic is Satellites to the Rescue. More information is on the event's website, which says: Today the World is connected through a myriad of networks, with our expectations is that communications will continue to be ready and available. During …
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LAUNCH AND DOCKING OF SOYUZ MS-18 TO ISS, Apr 9, 2021, Kazakhstan/ Earth orbit, 3:42 am ET/7:07 am ET
(NASA TV begins 2:45 am ET)
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NASA’S INGENUITY MARS HELICOPTER PREPARES FOR TAKEOFF, Apr 9, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
As of April 6, NASA is planning the first flight of its Ingenuity helicopter on Mars for April 11. The date could change. Several events are planned, all of which will air on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency’s website, and will livestream on multiple agency social media platforms, including the JPL YouTube and Facebook channels. A pre-flight press …
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YURI’S NIGHT GLOBAL LIVESTREAM, Apr 10, 2021, 7:00 pm ET
Yuri's Night is a global celebration of the April 12, 1961 spaceflight of Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human to orbit the Earth. Events take place over many days and during the COVID-19 pandemic have mostly moved online. For 2021, the 60th anniversary of Gagarin's flight, organizers will hold a global livestream event beginning …
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60TH ANNIVERSARY OF YURI GAGARIN’S SPACEFLIGHT, Apr 12, 2021
Update, April 11: Although it is not labeled as such, the Scowcroft Center at the Atlantic Council is holding a webinar on "The Future of Security in Space: A 3o-Year U.S. Strategy" tomorrow and referred to it in the context of this anniversary of human spaceflight in a tweet today. Update, April 10: The Kennan …
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U.S. SPACE FORCE: IMPLICATIONS OF EMERGING TECH ON INTL POLICY AND PARTNERSHIPS (GaTech), Apr 12, 2021, virtual, 11:00-12:00 pm ET
The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Tech will hold a webinar on April 12, 2021 from 11:00-12:00 pm ET. The guest is Lt. Gen. John F. Thompson, Commander, Space and Missile Systems Center who will discuss "U.S. Space Force: Implications of Emerging Technologies on International Policy and Partnerships." More information is in …
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DEVELOPING NORMS OF BEHAVIORS FOR NEAR EARTH SPACE: SAFETY, SECURITY, AND SUSTAINABLITY (SWF et al), Apr 12, 2021, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
The Secure World Foundation (SWF), the LBJ School and the Robert Strauss Center for International Security and Law at the University of Texas-Austin, the European Space Policy Institute, the Texas Space Law and Policy Society, and the Space Generation Advisory Council will hold a webinar on April 12, 2021 at 12:00 pm Central Time (1:00 …
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THE FUTURE OF SECURITY IN SPACE: A 30-YEAR U.S. STRATEGY (Atlantic Council), Apr 12, 2021, virtual, 1:30-3:15 pm ET
The Atlantic Council will hold a webinar on April 12, 2021 from 1:30-3:15 pm ET to launch a new strategy paper entitled "The Future of Security in Space: A 30-Year U.S. Strategy." The co-chairs of the report are Gen. James E. Cartwright, USMC (Ret) and former Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James. Joining …
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PARTNERING FOR SPACE POWER IN 2021 AND BEYOND: CURRENT ISSUES AND APPROACHES FOR INDUSTRY AND GOVT (AFCEA), Apr 13, 2021, virtual, 9:00 am-3:45 pm ET
AFCEA International will hold a day-long webinar on April 13, 2021 from 9:00 am-3:45 pm on "Partnering for Space Power in 2021 and Beyond: Current Issues and Approaches for Industry and Government." The time zone is not specified on the event's agenda, but we assume it is Eastern Daylight Time since AFCEA is headquartered in …
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FUTURE OF DEFENSE SPENDING: STRATEGIC CHOICES AND HARD TRADEOFFS (Reagan Inst), Apr 13, 2021, virtual, 9:00-10:30 am ET
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute will hold a webinar on April 13, 2021 at 9:00-10:30 am ET to discuss "Future of Defense Spending: Strategic Choices and Hard Tradeoffs." The agenda is: Remarks by Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA), Chairman, House Armed Services Committee Panel discussion with Chairman Smith and -- Gen. Hawk Carlisle, USA …
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THE SOVIET UNION’S LEAP FORWARD: THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF YURI GAGARIN’S SPACE FLIGHT (Wilson Ctr), Apr 13, 2021, virtual, 10:00-11:30 am ET
The Kennan Institute at the Wilson Center will hold a webinar on April 13, 2021 from 10:00-11:30 am ET to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the first human spaceflight by Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin on April 12, 1961. The event will be webcast. More information and a registration link are on its website. Participants are:
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NAC SCIENCE COMMITTEE, Apr 14-15, 2021, virtual
The Science Committee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC) will meet virtually April 14-15, 2021. The meeting is 12:30-5:00 pm ET on April 14 and 1:00-5:00 pm ET on April 15. The agenda is now posted (April 10). More information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below. SUMMARY: In accordance …
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SENATE INTELLIGENCE CMTE HEARING ON WORLDWIDE THREATS, Apr 14, 2021, DC/virtual, 10:00 am ET
The Senate Intelligence Committee will hold an open hearing on Worldwide Threats on April 14, 2021 at 10:00 am ET in 216 Hart Senate Office Building and virtually. (A closed hearing on the same topic follows in the afternoon.) A witness list was not posted as of April 10.
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PLANETARY SCIENCE AND ASTROBIOLOGY DECADAL SURVEY STEERING CMTE, Apr 14, 2021, virtual, 11:00 am – 5:50 pm ET
The steering committee of the Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine will hold its 12th meeting on April 14, 2021 from 11:00 am - 5:50 pm ET. Some sessions are open and some are closed. More information is on the committee's website.
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TOWARDS SPACE ARBITRATION AND BEYOND (Space Court Fndtn), Apr 14, 2021, virtual, 11:00 am-1:00 pm ET
The Space Court Foundation and Clifford Chance will hold a webinar on April 14, 2021 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm on "Towards Space Arbitration and Beyond." More information and a registration link are on the event's website, which says: Earlier this year, the UAE announced the establishment of a “Court of Space”, a tribunal …
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LAUNCH OF BLUE ORIGIN’S NEW SHEPARD-15 (NS-15), Apr 14, 2021, West Texas, 11:15 am ET
As of today (April 13, 2021), Blue Origin is targeting the next launch of its New Shepard reusable, suborbital rocket for 10:15 am Central Time (11:15 am Eastern) tomorrow, April 14, at its launch site in West Texas. New Shepard is designed to take people on 10 minute suborbital rides above the threshold that some …
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WSBR WEBINAR WITH DEREK TOURNEAR, SPACE DEV AGENCY, Apr 14, 2021, virtual, 12:00 pm ET
The Washington Space Business Roundtable (WSBR) will hold a webinar on April 14, 2021 from 12:00-1:00 pm ET. The speaker is Derek Tournear, Director of DOD's Space Development Agency. More information is on the event's website.
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KEY TOPICS FOR A RENEWED SPACE WEAPONS DEBATE (Aerospace Corp), Apr 14, 2021, virtual, 12:00-2:00 pm ET
The Aerospace Corporation will hold a webinar on April 14, 2021 from 12:00-2:00 pm ET on "Key Topics for a Renewed Space Weapons Debate." More information and a registration link are on the event's website. An emailed invitation says:
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SPACE TECHNOLOGY: FROM EARTH TO SPACE AND BACK (Space Foundation), Apr 14, 2021, virtual, 1:00-2:00 pm ET
The Space Foundation will hold the next webinar in its Space Symposium 365 series of April 14, 2021 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET. The topic is: Space Technology: From Earth to Space and Back. More information and a registration link are on the event's website.
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VIRTUAL MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR GEN. TOM MOORMAN, JR., Apr 14, 2021, virtual, 3:30-5:30 pm ET
The National Security Space Association (NSSA) will host a virtual memorial service for the late Gen. Thomas Moorman, Jr., a legend in national security space circles. He passed away on June 17, 2020 at the age of 79. NSSA created the Moorman Center for Space Studies in his honor. The service will take place on …
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