The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) and the National Security Space Association (NSSA) will hold the third Intelligence Community (IC) Commercial Space Partners Forum on March 9, 2023 from 7:45 am - 12:30 pm ET at Raytheon Technologies, Building 10, Dulles Campus, 22210 Pacific Blvd, Sterling, VA. The meeting is unclassified, but off the record and …

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President Biden is expected to release his FY2024 budget request and submit it to Congress on March 9, 2023. Details have not been announced and rumors are that it will be a "skinny" budget with top-line numbers, but not the full details. Check back here for updates as they become available.

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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will broadcast the annual State of NASA address on March 9, 2023 at 3:00 pm ET in conjunction with the Biden Administration's release of the top-level numbers for the FY2024 budget request earlier in the day. His remarks will air on NASA TV, the NASA app, and NASA Live. The full …

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SSPI's Mid-Atlantic Chapter, SSPI-MA, will hold a webinar on March 9, 2023 from 5:00-7:00 pm ET. The topic is "Space Law: Planetary Property and Flight Paths." The speaker is Prof. Frans von der Dunk of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Law School. More information is on the event's website.

The annual South by Southwest (SXSW) conference, festival and exhibition will take place March 10-19, 2023 in Austin, TX. More information is on the event's website.

The National Space Club and Foundation will hold the 66th Annual Robert H. Goddard Memorial Dinner on March 10, 2023 at the Hilton Washington in Washington, D.C., beginning at 6:30 pm ET. More information is on the event's website.    

Update, March 10: NASA now says they will splashdown at 9:02 pm ET instead of 9:19 pm ET. Several other times changes also were made. The new schedule is: Saturday, March 11 12 a.m. – NASA TV hatch closure coverage begins for ingress and 12:15 a.m. hatch closing 1:45 a.m. – NASA TV coverage resumes for …

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Update, March 10:  NASA has revised the schedule for reentry, splashdown and this media teleconference.  The telecon now will be at 10:30 pm ET instead of 11:00 pm ET.  Here is the complete new schedule: Saturday, March 11 12 a.m. – NASA TV hatch closure coverage begins for ingress and 12:15 a.m. hatch closing 1:45 …

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Daylight Saving Time begins in the United States on March 12, 2023. Arizona and Hawaii do not observe Daylight Saving Time. For all the other states, clocks will "spring forward" one hour at 2:00 am. Daylight Saving Time ends on November 5.

The Space Generation Advisory Council, in partnership with Satellite2023 and Future Space Leaders, will hold its SGx2023 conference in conjunction with the Satellite2023 conference taking place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. More information and the agenda are on the event's website, which says: SGx is a fast-paced, content-rich conference modeled on the TEDx “lightning …

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The Satellite 2023 conference and exhibition -- often simply called SATELLITE -- will take place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC from March 13-16, 2023. More information is on the event's website.

The 54th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC) will take place at The Woodlands, TX and online from March 13-17, 2023. More information is on the event's website. The program now is posted (February 6, 2023).

Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Kathleen H. Hicks and Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Adm. Christopher W. Grady will deliver opening remarks on the Department of Defense FY2024 budget request on March 13, 2023 at 10:00 am ET. The briefing will be webcast on defense.gov. It's the first of several briefings …

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On Monday March 13, 2023 at 10:00 am ET, NASA will post its complete FY2024 budget request online on its budget website. President Biden released the FY2024 budget framework on March 9 with top-line numbers for NASA, but this is the detailed request. NASA officials will hold a media telecon at 1:00 pm ET to …

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The Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC), in partnership with Satellite 2023 and Future Space Leaders, will hold its SGx2023 event from March 13-14, 2023 in conjunction with the Satellite 2023 conference taking place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. March 13 features a series of "lightning talks" and panel discussions, including …

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NASA officials will hold a media telecon on March 13, 2023 at 1:00 pm ET to discuss President Biden's FY2024 budget request. Top line budget numbers will be released on March 9; the full budget request on March 13 at 10:00 am ET. Audio of the telecon will be livestreamed on NASA Live. Participants are: …

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Kristyn E. Jones, performing the duties of under secretary of the Air Force, and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Budget Maj. Gen. Mike A. Greiner will give a briefing on the Department of the Air Force's FY2024 budget request on March 13, 2023 at 1:40 pm ET. It will be webcast on defense.gov. The U.S. Space …

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NASA and SpaceX will hold a media telecon on March 13, 2023 at 8:00 pm ET (or no earlier than one hour following the conclusion of the Launch Readiness Review) for the launch of the SpaceX-27 cargo mission to the International Space Station. Launch is scheduled for March 14 at 8:30 pm ET. Participants in …

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NASA will hold a media briefing on March 14, 2023 at 9:00 am ET at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. to preview the TEMPO (Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution) instrument that will launch as a payload on the Intelsat 40E satellite as soon as April. The instrument was built through a …

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