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SpX CRS-30 CARGO SPACECRAFT UNDOCKS FROM ISS, Apr 28, 2024, Earth orbit, 1:05 pm ET (NASA+)
SpX CRS-30 CARGO SPACECRAFT UNDOCKS FROM ISS, Apr 28, 2024, Earth orbit, 1:05 pm ET (NASA+)
Update, April 27: NASA confirms that SpX CRS-30 will undock on Sunday, April 28, at 1:05 pm ET with NASA TV coverage beginning at 12:45 pm ET. It still has the caveat "weather permitting," however. Update, April 25: Undocking was postponed to Saturday and then to Sunday because of bad weather in the splashdown zone. …
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INTER-PLANETARY SMALL SATELLITE CONF, Apr 30-May 2, 2024, Tucson, AZ
The Inter-Planetary Small Satellite Conference will take place at the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, from April 30-May 2, 2024. More information is on the event's website.
SHENZHOU-17 RETURN TO EARTH, Apr 30, 2024, Inner Mongolia, 5:45 am ET?
SHENZHOU-17 RETURN TO EARTH, Apr 30, 2024, Inner Mongolia, 5:45 am ET?
The Shenzhou-17 crew of China's Tiangong-3 space station will return to Earth on April 30, 2024 after 6 months in space, landing at the Dongfeng landing site in Inner Mongolia. Their replacements on Shenzhou-18 arrived yesterday. China has not made an official announcement of the exact time, but Bob Christy of @OrbitalFocus calculates it likely …
Natl Acad SPACE TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY, UNIVERSITY, GOVERNMENT ROUNDTABLE (STIGUR), Apr 30, 2024, 9:00 am-5:00 pm ET
Natl Acad SPACE TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY, UNIVERSITY, GOVERNMENT ROUNDTABLE (STIGUR), Apr 30, 2024, 9:00 am-5:00 pm ET
Update, April 28: The agenda is posted and shows the meeting ending at 4:00 pm ET. It will take place at the Academies' Keck Center, 500 5th St., NW, Washington, DC. No mention is made of a livestream. Original Entry: The Space Technology Industry, University, Government Roundtable (STIGUR) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, …
HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS THUD SBCMT HRG ON DOT’S FY2025 BUDGET REQUEST, Apr 30, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS THUD SBCMT HRG ON DOT’S FY2025 BUDGET REQUEST, Apr 30, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
The Transportation-HUD subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on the FY2025 budget request for the Department of Transportation on April 30, 2024 at 10:00 am ET in 2358A Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttegieg is the sole witness. DOT …
HOUSE SS&T HRG ON NASA’S FY2025 BUDGET REQUEST, Apr 30, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET (webcast)
HOUSE SS&T HRG ON NASA’S FY2025 BUDGET REQUEST, Apr 30, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET (webcast)
The House Science, Space, and Technology Committee will hold a hearing on NASA's FY2025 budget request on April 30, 2024 at 10:00 am ET in 2318 Rayburn House Office Building. It will be webcast on the committee's website. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is the sole witness.
MERIDIAN SPACE DIPLOMACY FORUM 2024, Apr 30, 2024, DC, 11:00 am-5:30 pm ET
MERIDIAN SPACE DIPLOMACY FORUM 2024, Apr 30, 2024, DC, 11:00 am-5:30 pm ET
The agenda is posted. The Meridian International Center will hold the Meridian Space Diplomacy Forum 2024 on April 30, 2024 from 11:00 am-5:30 pm ET at Meridian House, 1630 Crescent Place, NW, Washington, DC. A virtual option is available for those who register. More information and a registration link are on the event's website, …
NSSA DOD FY2025 SPACE BUDGET ANALYSIS, Apr 30, 2024, virtual, 11:00 am-12:00 pm ET
NSSA DOD FY2025 SPACE BUDGET ANALYSIS, Apr 30, 2024, virtual, 11:00 am-12:00 pm ET
The National Security Space Association (NSSA) will hold a webinar on April 30, 2024 from 11:00 am-12:00 pm ET to discuss the FY2025 space budget request for DOD and national security space. Speakers are: Michael Tierney, NSSA Chief of Legislative Affairs Todd Harrison, Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute More information and a registration link are …
HOUSE APPROPS SBCMTE HRG ON FY2025 BUDGET REQUEST FOR DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, Apr 30, 2024, DC, 2:00 pm ET
HOUSE APPROPS SBCMTE HRG ON FY2025 BUDGET REQUEST FOR DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, Apr 30, 2024, DC, 2:00 pm ET
The Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on April 30, 2024 in H-140 Capitol at 2:00 pm ET on the FY2025 budget request for the Department of the Air Force, which includes the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Space Force. It will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses …
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BOOK LAUNCH: OXFORD HANDBOOK OF SPACE SECURITY (GW), May 1, 2024, DC, 11:00 am-1:00 pm ET
BOOK LAUNCH: OXFORD HANDBOOK OF SPACE SECURITY (GW), May 1, 2024, DC, 11:00 am-1:00 pm ET
The Space Policy Institute and Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University will hold a book launch event on May 1, 2024 at the Elliott School, 1957 E St., NW, Washington, DC from 11:00 am -1:00 pm ET. The book is "Oxford Handbook of Space Security" edited by Saadia M. Pekkanen and P.J. …
VIRTUAL NEWS CONFERENCE WITH STARLINER CFT CREW, May 1, 2024, virtual, 1:30 pm ET
VIRTUAL NEWS CONFERENCE WITH STARLINER CFT CREW, May 1, 2024, virtual, 1:30 pm ET
NASA will hold a virtual news conference with the crew of the Starliner Crew Flight Test, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, on May 1, 2024 at 1:30 pm ET. The news conference will air on NASA+, NASA Television, the NASA app, YouTube, and the agency’s website. Wilmore and Williams are scheduled for launch on the CFT mission on May …
HASC SBCMT HRG ON FY2025 BUDGET REQUEST FOR NATIONAL SECURITY SPACE PROGRAMS, May 1, 2024, DC, 3:30 pm ET
HASC SBCMT HRG ON FY2025 BUDGET REQUEST FOR NATIONAL SECURITY SPACE PROGRAMS, May 1, 2024, DC, 3:30 pm ET
The Subcommittee on Strategic Forces of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) will hold a hearing on the FY2025 budget request for National Security Space Programs on May 1, 2024 at 3:30 pm ET in 2118 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: John Plumb, Assistant Secretary …
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PORT RELOCATION OF SPX CREW-8 DRAGON, May 2, 2024, Earth orbit, 7:45-8:28 am ET
PORT RELOCATION OF SPX CREW-8 DRAGON, May 2, 2024, Earth orbit, 7:45-8:28 am ET
Update, April 27: The NASA TV schedule now shows this as May 2, same time. Update, April 26: The port relocation cannot take place until the SpX-30 cargo spacecraft departs and frees the zenith port for Crew-8. That has been delayed from April 26 to no earlier than April 28 due to poor weather in …
SCHRIEVER SPACEPOWER SERIES WITH MAJ GEN GREGORY GAGNON, May 2, 2024, virtual, 9:00 am ET
SCHRIEVER SPACEPOWER SERIES WITH MAJ GEN GREGORY GAGNON, May 2, 2024, virtual, 9:00 am ET
The Mitchell Institute will hold its next webinar in the Schriever Spacepower Series on May 2, 2024 at 9:00 am ET. The speaker is Maj. Gen. Gregory Gagnon, Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Intelligence, U.S. Space Force. More information is on the event's website.
SENATE APPROPS THUD SBCMT HRG ON FY2025 REQUEST FOR DOT, May 2, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
SENATE APPROPS THUD SBCMT HRG ON FY2025 REQUEST FOR DOT, May 2, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
The Transportation-HUD subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on May 2, 2024 at 10:00 am ET in 192 Dirksen Senate Office Building on the FY2025 budget request for the Department of Transportation. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttegieg is the sole witness. DOT …
NAC STEM ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE, May 2, 2024, virtual, 10:00 am-2:00 pm ET
NAC STEM ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE, May 2, 2024, virtual, 10:00 am-2:00 pm ET
Update May 2, 2:00 pm ET: We were unable to get into the meeting via the WebEx link provided. NASA now tells us that the public meeting was cancelled a couple of weeks ago, but the agency did not update the Federal Register notice, for which they apologize. They said the meeting will be rescheduled …
EXPLORING MARS AND THE MOON (Brookings), May 2, 2024, virtual, 2:00-3:00 pm ET
EXPLORING MARS AND THE MOON (Brookings), May 2, 2024, virtual, 2:00-3:00 pm ET
The Brookings Institution will hold a webinar on May 2, 2024 from 2:00-3:00 pm ET on "Exploring Mars and the Moon" as part of the 15th A. Alfred Taubman Forum on Public Policy. More information and the webinar link are on the event's website. Participants are:
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LAUNCH OF CHANG’E-6 LUNAR FARSIDE SAMPLE RETURN MISSION, May 3, 2024, Hainan Island, China, 3:50 am ET
LAUNCH OF CHANG’E-6 LUNAR FARSIDE SAMPLE RETURN MISSION, May 3, 2024, Hainan Island, China, 3:50 am ET
China plans to launch its next robotic lunar spacecraft, Chang'e-6, on May 3, 2024 to return samples from the farside of the Moon. The launch on a Long March 5 rocket is expected to take place at 07:50 UTC (3:50 am EDT/3:50 pm local time in China) from the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center on Hainan …
STARLINER CFT PRE-LAUNCH POST-FRR NEWS CONFERENCE, May 3, 2024, KSC, ~12:30 pm ET
STARLINER CFT PRE-LAUNCH POST-FRR NEWS CONFERENCE, May 3, 2024, KSC, ~12:30 pm ET
NASA will hold a news conference about 12:30 pm ET on May 3, 2024 following the Flight Readiness Review (FRR) for the launch of the Starliner Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission scheduled for May 6. The time could change depending on the progress of the FRR. Participants are: NASA Administrator Bill Nelson Steve Stich, manager, …
THE NUCLEAR OPTION: DECIPHERING RUSSIA’S NEW SPACE THREAT (CSIS), May 3, 2024, DC/online, 2:00-2:45 pm ET
THE NUCLEAR OPTION: DECIPHERING RUSSIA’S NEW SPACE THREAT (CSIS), May 3, 2024, DC/online, 2:00-2:45 pm ET
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will hold a fireside chat with Mallory Stewart, Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, Deterrence and Stability, from 2:00-2:45 pm ET on May 3, 2024 at CSIS's offices at 1616 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Washington, DC and online. The topic is "The Nuclear Option: Deciphering Russia's …
NASA SOCIAL PANEL FOR STARLINER CFT MISSION, May 3, 2024, KSC, 3:30 pm ET
NASA SOCIAL PANEL FOR STARLINER CFT MISSION, May 3, 2024, KSC, 3:30 pm ET
NASA will hold a NASA social panel livestream event at Kennedy Space Center on May 3, 2024 at 3:30 pm ET in preparation for the launch of the Starliner Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission scheduled for May 6. The panel session will stream live at @NASAKennedy on YouTube, @NASAKennedy on X, and @NASAKennedy on Facebook. Participants are: Ian Kappes, deputy launch vehicle …
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GEOINT 2024, May 5-8, 2024, Kissimmee, FL
The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation will hold the GEOINT 2024 conference at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Kissimmee, FL from May 5-8, 2024. More information is on the event's website.
ASTROBIOLOGY SCIENCE CONFERENCE (AbSciCon), May 5-10, 2024, Providence, RI
The 2024 Astrobiology Science Conference (AbSciCon) will take place May 5-10, 2024 in Providence, RI. More information is on the event's website.
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NUCLEAR AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES FOR SPACE (NETS), May 6-10, 2024, Santa Fe, NM
The American Nuclear Society's 2024 Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS) conference will take place at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center in Santa Fe, NM from May 6-10, 2024. The theme is: "Powering the Final Frontier." More information is on the event's website.
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2024 HUMANS TO MARS SUMMIT (H2M), May 7-8, 2024, DC
Explore Mars will hold the 2024 Humans to Mars Summit (H2M) from May 7-8, 2024 at George Washington University's Jack Morton Auditorium in Washington, D.C. More information is on the event's website. The agenda is posted.
SCIENCE WITH NEO SURVEYOR, May 7-9, 2024, San Diego
The Lunar and Planetary Laboratory at the University of Arizona will hold a workshop from May 7-9, 2024 on "Science with NEO Surveyor" at the Catamaran Resort in San Diego, CA. More information is on the event's website.
VIRGIN GALACTIC 1Q2024 FINANCIAL EARNINGS TELECON, May 7, 2024, virtual, 5:00 pm ET
VIRGIN GALACTIC 1Q2024 FINANCIAL EARNINGS TELECON, May 7, 2024, virtual, 5:00 pm ET
Virgin Galactic will hold its 1st quarter 2024 financial earnings telecon on May 7, 2024 at 2:00 pm PACIFIC Time (5:00 pm Eastern). Audio will be livestreamed on the company's website.
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NASA ADVISORY COUNCIL (NAC), May 8-9, 2024, DC (public participation virtual only)
Update, May 5: The NAC website still does not show an agenda for this meeting, only a list of topics. Also note that as of today the list of committee members on the NAC website is from June 2022, almost two years ago. Original Entry: The NASA Advisory Council (NAC) will meet at NASA HQ in …
IN-ORBIT SERVICING AND MANUFACTURING (IOSM) CONFERENCE (Catapult/UK Space Agency), May 8-9, 2024, UK
IN-ORBIT SERVICING AND MANUFACTURING (IOSM) CONFERENCE (Catapult/UK Space Agency), May 8-9, 2024, UK
Catapult Satellite Applications and the U.K. Space Agency will hold the In-Orbit Servicing and Manufacturing (IOSM) Conference from May 8-9, 2024 in the "purpose-built ESA conference facility in Harwell, Oxfordshire." As of April 27 the website is definitive that the event is SOLD OUT.
4th IAA CONFERENCE ON SPACE SITUATIONAL AWARENESS, May 8-10, 2024, Daytona Beach, FL
The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) will hold the 4th IAA Conference on Space Situational Awareness from May 8-10, 2024 at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, CA. More information is on the event's website.
HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS CJS SBCMT HRG ON FY2025 BUDGET REQ FOR DEPT OF COMMERCE, May 8, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS CJS SBCMT HRG ON FY2025 BUDGET REQ FOR DEPT OF COMMERCE, May 8, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
The Commerce-Justice-Science subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on May 8, 2024 at 10:00 am ET in 2359 Rayburn House Office Building on the FY2025 budget request for the Department of Commerce, which includes NOAA and its Office of Space Commerce. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Secretary …
SENATE APPROPRIATIONS DEFENSE SBCMTE HRG ON FY2025 BUDGET REQUEST FOR DOD, May 8, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
SENATE APPROPRIATIONS DEFENSE SBCMTE HRG ON FY2025 BUDGET REQUEST FOR DOD, May 8, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
The Defense Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on May 8, 2024 at 10:00 am ET in 192 Dirksen Senate Office Building on the FY2025 budget request for the Department of Defense. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III Chairman of …
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DON’T GET GROUNDED: UNDERSTANDING THE INTERAGENCY REVIEW OF SATELLITES PRIOR TO LAUNCH (FCC), May 9, 2024, DC, 10:30 am-12:00 pm ET (webcast)
DON’T GET GROUNDED: UNDERSTANDING THE INTERAGENCY REVIEW OF SATELLITES PRIOR TO LAUNCH (FCC), May 9, 2024, DC, 10:30 am-12:00 pm ET (webcast)
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will convene a meeting on May 9, 2024 from 10:30 am-12:00 pm ET at its headquarters at 45 L Street, NE, Washington, DC to discuss "Don't Get Grounded: Understanding the Interagency Review of Satellites Prior to Launch." More information is on the event's website, where it will be webcast.
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MSBR GALA AND SILENT AUCTION WITH REP. GLENN IVEY (D-MD), May 10, 2024, Bowie, MD, 5:30 – 11:00 pm eT
MSBR GALA AND SILENT AUCTION WITH REP. GLENN IVEY (D-MD), May 10, 2024, Bowie, MD, 5:30 – 11:00 pm eT
The Maryland Space Business Roundtable will hold its 27th Annual Gala including a Silent Auction and 50/50 Raffle to benefit MSBR's STEM Outreach Program on May 10, 2024 from 5:30 - 11:00 pm ET at Bowie State University in Bowie, MD. The event features Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD). More information is on the event's website.
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SPACE INTERSECTIONS SYMPOSIUM (ASU/New America), May 13-14, 2024, DC/virtual
Arizona State University's Interplanetary Initiative in partnership with New America's Future Tense will hold the Space Intersections Symposium from May 13-14, 2024. New America will only livestream the event, but an in-person event will take place at ASU's Barbara Barrett & O'Connor Washington Center, 8th Floor, 1800 I Street, NW, Washington, DC. The topic is: …
NASA EXTRATERRESTRIAL MATERIALS ANALYSIS GROUP (ExMAG), May 13-15, 2024, Houston,TX/ virtual
NASA's Extraterrestrial Materials Analysis Group, ExMAG, will meet from May 13-15, 2024 at the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston, TX and virtually. More information is on the ExMAG website.
MILITARY STRATEGY AND LEADERSHIP (Council on Foreign Relations), May 13, 2024, virtual, 5:30/6:00 pm ET
MILITARY STRATEGY AND LEADERSHIP (Council on Foreign Relations), May 13, 2024, virtual, 5:30/6:00 pm ET
The Council on Foreign Relations will hold an event on May 13, 2024 with the U.S. military service chiefs, including U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. B. Chance Saltzman, as part of the Robert B. McKeon Endowed Series on Military Strategy and Leadership. They will discuss "U.S. defense priorities around the world and …
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MGMT AND SUSTAINABILITY OF OUTER SPACE ACTIVITIES (UNOOSA/PORTUGUESE SPACE AGENCY), May 14-15, 2024, Lisbon
The U.N. Office of Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the Portuguese Space Agency will hold a two day conference on May 14-15, 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal. The topic is "On the Road to the Management and Sustainability of Outer Space Acitivities." More information is on the website of the Portuguese Space Agency. In preparation for …
TERRAN ORBITAL 1Q2024 FINANCIAL RESULTS TELECON, May 14, 2024, virtual, 11:00 am ET
TERRAN ORBITAL 1Q2024 FINANCIAL RESULTS TELECON, May 14, 2024, virtual, 11:00 am ET
Terran Orbital will hold its first quarter 2024 financial results telecon on May 14, 2024 at 11:00 am ET. Audio will be livestreamed. Participants are: Marc Bell Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Mathieu RiffelActing Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Controller
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COSMIC CONVERGENCE WORKSHOP, May 15-16, 2024, Logan, UT
COSMIC Convergence will take place May 15-16, 2024 at the Riverwoods Conference Center in Logan, UT. It is an in-person workshop. COSMIC is the Consortium for Space Mobility and ISAM Capabilities, a nationwide coalition for domestic in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) capability. More information on COSMIC and the COSMIC Convergence workshop are on the …
STA LUNCHEON WITH NASA MSFC DIRECTOR JOSEPH PELFREY, May 15, 2024, DC
STA LUNCHEON WITH NASA MSFC DIRECTOR JOSEPH PELFREY, May 15, 2024, DC
The Space Transportation Association will hold a luncheon on Capitol Hill on May 15, 2024 featuring the new Director of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center Joseph Pelfrey. STA events are by invitation only.
SPACE LOVES AI (Space News), May 15, 2024, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
SPACE LOVES AI (Space News), May 15, 2024, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
Space News will hold a webinar on May 15, 2024 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET. The topic is "Space Loves AI: How AI Promises to Transform Space Operations." More information is on the event's website. Participants are (updated May 12):
SENATE APPROPRIATIONS CJS SCBMT HRG ON FY2025 BUDGET REQ FOR DEPT OF COMMERCE, May 15, 2024, DC, 2:30 pm ET
SENATE APPROPRIATIONS CJS SCBMT HRG ON FY2025 BUDGET REQ FOR DEPT OF COMMERCE, May 15, 2024, DC, 2:30 pm ET
The Commerce-Justice-Science subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on the FY2025 budget request for the Department of Commerce on May 15, 2024 at 2:30 pm ET in 192 Dirksen Senate Office Building. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo is the sole witness. The …
NASA MEDIA TELECON ON PREFIRE MISSION, May 15, 2024, virtual, 3:00 pm ET
NASA MEDIA TELECON ON PREFIRE MISSION, May 15, 2024, virtual, 3:00 pm ET
NASA will hold a media telecon on May 15, 2024 at 3:00 pm ET to discuss the upcoming launch of two PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) cubesats to study heat loss from Earth’s polar regions. The first is scheduled for launch by Rocket Lab on May 22. The launch date for the …
AIAA AWARDS GALA, May 15, 2024, DC, 5:30-9:00 pm ET
AIAA AWARDS GALA, May 15, 2024, DC, 5:30-9:00 pm ET
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will hold its annual awards gala at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC on May 15, 2024 from 5:30-9:00 pm ET. More information is on the event's website.
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SPACE-BASED ISR: CONFRONTING THE CHINA CHALLENGE (INSA), May 16, 2024, Chantilly, VA, 7:45-10:00 am ET (classified)
SPACE-BASED ISR: CONFRONTING THE CHINA CHALLENGE (INSA), May 16, 2024, Chantilly, VA, 7:45-10:00 am ET (classified)
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) will hold an event on May 16, 2024 in Chantilly, VA, from 7:45-10:00 am on "Space- Based ISR: Confronting the China Challenge." The event is classified at the TS/SI/TK level. More information is on the event's website, which says: Join 200 intelligence and national security colleagues on Thursday, May …
HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS FSGG SBCMT HRG ON FY2025 BUDGET REQ FOR FCC, May 16, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS FSGG SBCMT HRG ON FY2025 BUDGET REQ FOR FCC, May 16, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
Update, May 7: The new date is May 16 and FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr will also testify. It will be in 2359 Rayburn. Update, May 7: the hearing has been postponed. Original Entry: The Subcommittee on Financial Services-General Government (FSGG) of the House Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on the FY2025 budget request for …
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SAFEGUARDING THE SKY: THE SCIENCE AND POLICY OF SPACE JUNK (Springer Nature), May 17, 2024, DC, 12:00-1:00 pm ET
SAFEGUARDING THE SKY: THE SCIENCE AND POLICY OF SPACE JUNK (Springer Nature), May 17, 2024, DC, 12:00-1:00 pm ET
Springer Nature and Scientific American will hold the 2024 "Science on the Hill" event on May 17, 2024 from 12:00-1:00 pm ET in 2045 Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC. The topic is "Safeguarding the Sky: The Science and Policy of Space Junk." More information and registration instructions are on the event's website. Participants …
WSBR LUNCHEON WITH SPACE SYSTEMS COMMAND’S COL RICHARD KNISELEY, May 17, 2024, DC, 12:00-1:30 pm ET
WSBR LUNCHEON WITH SPACE SYSTEMS COMMAND’S COL RICHARD KNISELEY, May 17, 2024, DC, 12:00-1:30 pm ET
The Washington Space Business Roundtable (WSBR) will hold a luncheon on May 17, 2024 from 12:00-1:30 pm ET at Hogan Lovells, 555 13th St., NW, Washington, DC. The speaker is Col. Richard Kniseley, Senior Materiel Leader of U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command's Commercial Space Office. More information and a registration link are on the …
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NEW SHEPARD 25 (NS-25) LAUNCH WITH PASSENGERS (Blue Origin), May 19, 2024, West Texas, 9:30 am ET
NEW SHEPARD 25 (NS-25) LAUNCH WITH PASSENGERS (Blue Origin), May 19, 2024, West Texas, 9:30 am ET
Blue Origin will launch its New Shepard rocket on May 19, 2024 from its suborbital launch site in West Texas on the NS-25 mission. This is the first launch of a New Shepard with passengers since August 2022. A failure in September 2022 on a mission, NS-23, that did not carry people, only experiments, grounded …
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CAPS MEETING ON NEW FRONTIERS MISSION LIST REVIEW (Natl Acad), May 20, 2024, 10:00 am-12:30 pm ET
CAPS MEETING ON NEW FRONTIERS MISSION LIST REVIEW (Natl Acad), May 20, 2024, 10:00 am-12:30 pm ET
Update, May 19: The agenda is posted and the open session ends at 12:00 pm ET instead of 12:30. Original Entry: The Committee on Astrobiology and Planetary Sciences (CAPS) of the Space Studies Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will meet on May 20, 2024 from 10:00 am-12:30 pm ET as …
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SASC SBCMTE HRG ON DOD SPACE PROGRAMS IN FY2025 BUDGET REQ, May 21, 2024, DC, 9:30 am ET
SASC SBCMTE HRG ON DOD SPACE PROGRAMS IN FY2025 BUDGET REQ, May 21, 2024, DC, 9:30 am ET
The Strategic Forces subcommittee of the Senate Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing on May 21, 2024 at 9:30 am ET in 222 Russell Senate Office Building on DOD space activities as part of their consideration of the FY2025 budget request. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website Witnesses are: John Hill, …
SCHRIEVER SPACEPOWER SERIES WITH LT. GEN. PHILIP GARRANT (Mitchell Inst), May 21, 2024, virtual, 10:30 am ET
SCHRIEVER SPACEPOWER SERIES WITH LT. GEN. PHILIP GARRANT (Mitchell Inst), May 21, 2024, virtual, 10:30 am ET
The Mitchell Institute will hold its next Schriever Spacepower Series webinar on May 21, 2024 at 10:30 am ET. The speaker is Lt. Gen. Philip Garrant, Commander, U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command. He will discuss "SSC’s reinvigorated culture and focus on delivering war-winning space capabilities" and "the implementation of the new DOD and USSF …
MSBR LUNCHEON WITH NOAA’S STEVE VOLZ, May 21, 2024, Greenbelt, MD, 11:30 am-1:00 pm ET
MSBR LUNCHEON WITH NOAA’S STEVE VOLZ, May 21, 2024, Greenbelt, MD, 11:30 am-1:00 pm ET
The Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR) will hold a luncheon on May 21, 2024 from 11:30 am-1:00 pm ET at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD. The speaker is Steve Volz, NOAA's Assistant Administrator for Satellite and Information Services. More information is on the event's website.
TOWN HALL MEETING FOR PLANETARY SCIENCE RESEARCH PROGRAMS, May 21, 2024, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
TOWN HALL MEETING FOR PLANETARY SCIENCE RESEARCH PROGRAMS, May 21, 2024, virtual, 1:00 pm ET
NASA's Science Mission Directorate will hold a virtual Town Hall meeting on May 21, 2024 at 1:00 pm ET to discuss planetary science research programs. More information is on the SMD website and reproduced below. Upcoming Meetings May 21, 2024 Town Hall for Planetary Science Research Programs On May 21, 2024, at 1 PM Eastern, …
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SPACE TOURISM CONFERENCE, May 22, 2024, Los Angeles
SPACE TOURISM CONFERENCE, May 22, 2024, Los Angeles
The Space Tourism Conference will take place May 22, 2024 at the Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles, 6101 West Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA. It is co-located with the National Space Society's International Space Development Conference. The theme is: Building the Space Experience Economy. More information is on the event's website.
GEN. C.Q. BROWN ON HOW U.S. FORCES ARE READYING FOR NEW GLOBAL THREATS (Atlantic Council), May 22, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET (livestreamed)
GEN. C.Q. BROWN ON HOW U.S. FORCES ARE READYING FOR NEW GLOBAL THREATS (Atlantic Council), May 22, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET (livestreamed)
The Atlantic Council's Scowcroft Center will hold an event on May 22, 2024 at 10:00 am ET at their studios in Washington, DC. It also will be livestreamed. The guest is Gen. C.Q. Brown, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who will speak on how U.S. forces are readying for new global threats. More …
HASC MARKUP FY2025 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, May 22, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
HASC MARKUP FY2025 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, May 22, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) will mark up the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act of 2025 on May 22, 2024 in 2118 Rayburn House Office Building beginning at 10:00 am ET. These markups typically last all day and often into the early hours of the next day. The draft …
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KGK SPACE RESOURCES CONFERENCE (AGH Univ), May 23-24, 2024, Krakow, Poland
The VIIth Space Resources Conference will take place May 23-24, 2024 at AGH University of Krakow Campus in Krakow, Poland. More information is on the event's website where the agenda is posted.
42nd INTERNATIONAL SPACE DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE (Natl Sp Soc), May 23-26, 2024, Los Angeles
The National Space Society will hold its 42nd International Space Development Conference at the Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel from May 23-26, 2024. More information is on the event's website.
LSSW 23–FROM PLANNING TO EXECUTION: ARTEMIS 2024, May 23, 2024, virtual
LSSW 23–FROM PLANNING TO EXECUTION: ARTEMIS 2024, May 23, 2024, virtual
Update, May 18: The agenda is posted. The time is 11:00 am-5:10 pm ET. Original Entry: The Lunar and Planetary Institute will hold the 23rd Lunar Surface Science Workshop (LSSW 23) webinar on May 23, 2024. The topic is "From Planning to Execution: Artemis 2024." More information is on the event's website. The time is …
ESA INTER-MINISTERIAL SUMMIT, May 23, 2024, Brussels
ESA INTER-MINISTERIAL SUMMIT, May 23, 2024, Brussels
The European Space Agency (ESA) will hold an inter-ministerial summit in collaboration with the European Union (EU) on May 23, 2024 in Brussels, Belgium. The EU has a website for it, but we couldn't find one on ESA's website. ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher discussed the upcoming summit during his January 11, 2024 annual press …
SENATE APPROPRIATIONS CJS SBCMT HRG ON THE NASA AND NSF FY2025 BUDGET REQUESTS, May 23, 2024, DC, 9:30 am ET
SENATE APPROPRIATIONS CJS SBCMT HRG ON THE NASA AND NSF FY2025 BUDGET REQUESTS, May 23, 2024, DC, 9:30 am ET
The Commerce-Justice-Science (CJS) subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on the FY2025 budget requests for NASA and the National Science Foundation on May 23, 2024 at 9:30 am ET in 192 Dirksen Senate Office Building. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and …
HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS SBCMT HEARING ON FY2025 BUDGET REQUEST FOR FAA, May 23, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS SBCMT HEARING ON FY2025 BUDGET REQUEST FOR FAA, May 23, 2024, DC, 10:00 am ET
The Transportation-HUD subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on the FY2025 budget request for the FAA on May 23, 2024 in 2358A Rayburn House Office Building at 10:00 am ET. The FAA includes the Office of Commercial Space Transportation. FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker is the sole witness. The hearing will be …
NASA SMD VIRTUAL TOWN HALL ON EARTH SURFACE & INTERIOR DUAL ANONYMOUS PEER REVIEW, May 23, 2024, virtual, 4:00 pm ET
NASA SMD VIRTUAL TOWN HALL ON EARTH SURFACE & INTERIOR DUAL ANONYMOUS PEER REVIEW, May 23, 2024, virtual, 4:00 pm ET
NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) will hold a virtual Town Hall meeting on May 23, 2024 at 4:00 pm ET. The topic is: "Earth Surface and Interior Dual Anonymous Peer Review." More information is on the SMD virtual Town Hall website, which says:
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63rd ANNIVERSARY OF JFK’S MOON SPEECH, May 25, 2024
63rd ANNIVERSARY OF JFK’S MOON SPEECH, May 25, 2024
On May 25, 1961, three weeks after Alan Shepard became the first American to reach space on a suborbital mission, President John F. Kennedy addressed a joint session of Congress and called on the nation to commit itself to the goal of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to Earth “before this decade is …
BOEING LAUNCH OF STARLINER CREW FLIGHT TEST, May 25?, 2024, CCSFS, 3:09 pm ET
BOEING LAUNCH OF STARLINER CREW FLIGHT TEST, May 25?, 2024, CCSFS, 3:09 pm ET
Update May 17: The launch has been delayed yet again. New date is May 25 at 3:09 pm ET. Boeing determined the helium leak is stable and "would not pose a risk at the level during flight" but they need time to develop "operational procedures to ensure the system retains sufficient performance capability and appropriate …
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4S SYMPOSIUM (CNES/ESA), May 27-31, 2024, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
The French space agency CNES and the European Space Agency will hold the annual 4S Symposium -- Small Satellites Systems and Services -- from May 27-31, 2024 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The theme this year is "Space Transformation." More information is on the event's website, which says: Over the years, we heard several times …
MEMORIAL DAY, May 27, 2024, Federal Holiday
MEMORIAL DAY, May 27, 2024, Federal Holiday
May 27, 2024 is a U.S. Federal holiday in observance of Memorial Day. Government offices will be closed. Memorial Day honors those who died in battle or from injuries suffered during battle, as compared with Veterans Day on November 11, which honors all who served in the military, whether they served in peace or wartime …
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STA LUNCHEON WITH NASA’S KURT “SPUDS” VOGEL, May 29, 2024, DC
STA LUNCHEON WITH NASA’S KURT “SPUDS” VOGEL, May 29, 2024, DC
The Space Transportation Association (STA) will hold a luncheon on Capitol Hill on May 29, 2024 featuring NASA's Kurt "Spuds" Vogel. Vogel is the new Associate Administrator for the Space Technology Mission Directorate. STA events are by invitation only.
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SPACE: ENABLING MULTI-DOMAIN OPERATIONS SYMPOSIUM (AUSA), May 30-31, 2024, Long Beach, CA
The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) will hold a symposium on "Space: Enabling Multi-Domain Operations" from May 30-31, 2024, at the Long Beach Hilton, Long Beach, CA. More information is on the event's website, which says: A Professional Development Forum The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of the …
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