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The International Space Station R&D Conference will take place virtually in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The conference is organized by the American Astronautical Society (AAS) for NASA and the ISS National Lab (also known as CASIS). The conference will have three days of plenary sessions (August 27, September 17, and October 22), plus … The NASA Applied Sciences Advisory Committee will meet over three days, July 28-30, virtually. The meeting on July 28 is 12:30-4:00 pm ET; on July 29 is 9:00 am - 1:00 pm ET; and on July 30 is 11:30 am - 4:00 pm ET. More information including how to participate virtually is in the Federal …
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The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will hold a webinar on July 28, 2020 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm ET on a new report from DOD's Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) on the "State of the Space Industrial Base." Participants are: Panel 1 (11am): Report Findings and Recommendations Brig Gen Steve Butow, Defense …
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The House Rules Committee will meet virtually on July 28, 2020 at 11:00 am to formulate the rule for consideration of H.R. 7617, the second "minibus" FY2021 appropriations bill combining the following seven funding bills: Defense Commerce-Justice-Science Energy and Water Development Financial Services and General Government Homeland Security Labor-Health and Human Services-Education Transportation-Housing and Urban …
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Virgin Galactic will reveal the cabin of its SpaceShipTwo on July 28, 2020 in a virtual event at 1:00 pm ET. It will air on YouTube. Next Tuesday we’re revealing the interior design of our spaceship cabin to the world. Join us for a virtual walkthrough LIVE on our YouTube channel. Are you tuning in? … |
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The Committee on Future Use of NASA Airborne Platforms to Advanced Earth Science Priorities of the Space Studies Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold a virtual workshop on July 29-31, 2020. The open sessions are 12:30-5:30 pm ET. More information is on the event's website. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer plans to bring up a "minibus" of seven appropriations bills for House consideration no earlier than Wednesday, July 29 and through the end of the week. The time is to be announced. The minibus includes the Commerce-Justice-Science (NASA, NOAA), Defense, and Transportation-HUD (FAA Office of Commercial Space Transportation) bills that …
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The Secure World Foundation (SWF) will hold a webinar on July 29, 2020 from 10:00-11:30 am ET on "Spaceflight Safety: Looking Back at the Past Decade, Looking Ahead At the Next Five Years." Keynote Speech: "The Space Data Association: Ten Years of Space Safety Services" by Pascal Wauthier, SES Panel: Mrunalini Deshpande, Senior Research Fellow with …
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Boeing will release its 2nd Quarter 2020 financial results on July 29, 2020 at 10:30 am ET. The teleconference will be audiocast on Boeing's website. Speakers are: David Calhoun, President and CEO Greg Smith, EVP of Financial Operations, CFO, and interim leader of Communications
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The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will hold a webinar as part of its ASCEND series on July 29, 2020 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET. The topic is "Economically Viable Lunar Settlement." Speakers are: George Sowers, Colorado School of Mines Ariel Ekblaw, MIT Media Lab's Space Exploration Initiative Ahsan Choudhuri, University of Texas at …
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Update, July 29: NASA's website now says this could take place as early as 3:30 pm ET. Original Entry: NASA will hold a briefing on July 29, 2020 at approximately 6:00 pm ET from Johnson Space Center on the Flight Readiness Review for the return of the SpaceX Demo-2 crewed flight test to the International … |
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Northrop Grumman will release its 2Q 2020 financial results on July 30, 2020. The results will be discussed during a teleconference at 9:00 am ET that will be available on the company's website. Speakers are: Kathy Warden, Chairman, CEO, and President Dave Keffer, CFO
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Update: a booklet with the agenda and other information is on the group's website. Original Entry: The National Space Council's Users' Advisory Group will meet via telecon on July 30, 2020 from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm ET. The committee's membership was recently refreshed. More information and instructions on how to listen to the …
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The Aerospace Corporation will hold its next Space Policy Show webinar on July 30, 2020 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "Removing Obstacles and Streamlining Launch" Carrie O’Quinn, Carie Mullins, Tony Frego, and Mandy Vaughn. More information and a registration link are on the event's website, which states: About the episode: It’s been said … |
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McGill University's Institute of Air and Space Law (IASL) and the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) will hold a webinar on July 31, 2020 from 10:00 am - 12:30 pm ET on "Quest for a Legal Frontier Between Airspace and Outer Space." Participants are -- Invited Panelists Prof. Steven Freeland, Professor, …
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The American Bar Association's annual meeting will take place virtually this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. The meeting is July 29 to August 4, 2020, but most is unrelated to space activities. On July 31, however, there is a session on "Justice in Space" where NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine and Acting Associate Administrator for … |
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Update, July 29: The agenda is posted on the conference website. Note that all times are in Mountain Daylight Time (add 2 for EDT). NRO Director (and former NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Director) Chris Scolese is the keynote speaker at 3:00 pm EDT (1:00 pm Mountain Time) on August 3. Update, May 8, 2020: … |
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Update, August 2: The time has been moved up to 4:30 pm ET. NASA finally revealed who the participants are this afternoon: Jim Bridenstine, NASA Administrator Steve Stich, Commercial Crew Program Manager Joel Montelbano, ISS Program Manager Gwynne Shotwell, President, SpaceX Crew-1 crew (for the first operational Crew Dragon flight, expected in late September) Michael … |
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Space News will hold a series of webinars from August 3-6, 2020 in conjunction with the 34th annual Small Satellite Conference (SmallSat 2020), which is virtual this year. The first is on August 3, 2020 at 11:00 am ET. The topic is "Launch Industry Panel + SmallSat Preview." More information and a registration link are …
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As a side meeting of the SmallSat 2020 conference (which is virtual this year), the Aerospace Diversity and Inclusion Task Force will hold a webinar on August 3, 2020 from 12:00-1:00 pm ET on "Spaces For All Humankind: Facilitating Diverse and Inclusive Aerospace Events." Participants are: Your moderators Caroline Juang (Columbia University, she/her) Amy Huynh (UC Irvine, …
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NASA will hold a Town Hall meeting at the 2020 SmallSat Conference on August 3, 2020 from 1:00-3:00 pm ET (10:00 am - 12:00 pm Mountain Time). SmallSat is being held virtually this year. Times on the agenda are in Mountain Time (add 2 for Eastern). The two-hour meeting has a long list of participants. …
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Chris Scolese, Director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), and former Director of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, will give the keynote address at this year's Small Satellite Conference (SmallSat), which is being held virtually August 1-6, 2020. His address is on August 3 at 3:00 pm ET (1:00 pm Mountain Time). More information is …
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Virgin Orbit will hold a webinar in conjunction with the Small Satellite Conference, which is virtual this year because of the coronavirus. The webinar is on August 3, 2020 from 5:00-6:00 pm ET (2:00-3:00 pm Pacific Time). More information and a registration link are on the event's website. |
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Update, July 2: Because of the coronavirus pandemic, this symposium now will take place virtually and only on one day, August 4, 8:00-11:30 am and 12:30-6:30 pm Central Time (add 1 for Eastern Time). Organizers are calling it vSMD for virtual Space and Missile Defense. More information, including the agenda, is on the event's website. …
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The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) will hold a hearing on August 4, 2020 at 9:00 am ET in G-50 Dirksen Senate Office Building on the nominations of four individuals for positions at the Department of Defense. The nominations include Shon Manasco to be Under Secretary of the Air Force and John Whitley to be …
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SPACE WEATHER AND SMALL SATELLITES: HOW THE SUN IMPACTS LEO, Aug 4, 2020, virtual, 10:00-11:15 am ET
SPACE WEATHER AND SMALL SATELLITES: HOW THE SUN IMPACTS LEO, Aug 4, 2020, virtual, 10:00-11:15 am ET
The Secure World Foundation and the University of Colorado Boulder will hold a webinar on August 4, 2020 from 10:00-11:15 am ET on "Space Weather and Small Satellites: How the Sun Impacts LEO." It is in conjunction with the Small Satellite Conference (SmallSat 2020), which is being held virtually this year. Speakers are Matt Angling, …
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The International Space Station R&D Conference will take place virtually in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The conference is organized by the American Astronautical Society (AAS) for NASA and the ISS National Lab (also known as CASIS). The conference will have three days of plenary sessions (August 27, September 17, and October 22), plus …
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Space News will hold a series of webinars from August 3-6, 2020 in conjunction with the 34th annual Small Satellite Conference (SmallSat 2020), which is virtual this year. On August 4 at 11:00 am ET, the topic is "Blackjack: DARPA's Big Best on Small Satellites." More information and a registration link are on the event's …
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NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, the crew of the SpaceX Demo-2 crewed test flight, will hold a news conference at Johnson Space Center on August 4, 2020 at 4:30 pm ET, two days after returning to Earth. The duo launched on May 30 and arrived at the International Space Station on May 31. … |
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The Secure World Foundation (SWF) and Space Enabled will hold the next in their series of webinars about the role of space activities in supporting the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on August 5, from 10:00-11:30 am ET. This event focused on SDG 3: Good Health and Wellbeing. More information and a registration …
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Space News will hold a series of webinars from August 3-6, 2020 in conjunction with the 34th annual Small Satellite Conference (SmallSat 2020), which is virtual this year. On August 5 at 11:00 am ET, the topic is "Innovation in National Security Space: Smallsats in the Future Architectures." More information and a registration link are …
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The Atlantic Council's GeoTech Center in partnership with Unibap will hold a webinar on August 5, 2020 from 12:00-1:00 pm ET to discuss "On-Orbit AI & Cloud Computing." The event's website describes it this way: The conversation looks into the opportunities afforded by on-orbit AI and cloud computing. Questions that the panelists will answer include: …
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The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) will hold a webinar on August 5, 2020 from 12:00-1:00 pm ET on "Commercial Smallsat Policy 101." It is a side event to the SmallSat conference that is taking place virtually this year. Participants are: Moderator: Tom Stroup, President, SIA Panelists: Henry Gola, Partner, Wiley Rein Nathan Johnson, Associate Counsel, … |
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In conjunction with the 2020 Small Satellite Conference, which is being held virtually this year, SSPI will hold a webinar on August 6, 2020 from 9:00-10:00 am ET on "When Saving the World is Good Business." Participants are: Panelists: Joseph Fargnoli, Co-Founder, New York Space Alliance Prateep Basu, CEO and Co-Founder, SatSure Pier Francesco Cardillo, …
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The transition ceremony for Air Force Chief of Staff -- from Gen. David Goldfein to Gen. Charles "CQ" Brown -- will take place at Joint Base Andrews, MD on August 6, 2020 at 9:30 am ET. The event will be webcast.
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The Moon Village Association will hold a webinar on August 6, 2020 from 4:30-6:00 pm CEST (10:30 am-12:00 pm EDT) on "Governance of Global Moon Exploration and Settlement: Episode 2." Participants are -- Speakers: Mike Gold, Acting Associate Administrator for International and Interagency Relations, NASA Marius Piso, President and CEO, Romanian Space Agency Mark J. …
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The International Space Station R&D Conference will take place virtually in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The conference is organized by the American Astronautical Society (AAS) for NASA and the ISS National Lab (also known as CASIS). The conference will have three days of plenary sessions (August 27, September 17, and October 22), plus …
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Space News will hold a series of webinars from August 3-6, 2020 in conjunction with the 34th annual Small Satellite Conference (SmallSat 2020), which is virtual this year. On August 6 at 11:00 am ET, the topic is "SmallSat Builders Panel + SmallSat Wrap-Up." More information and a registration link are on the event's website. Participants and …
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The Aerospace Corporation will hold its next Space Policy Show webinar on August 6, 2020 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is: "Space Force: How Did We Get Here?" Participants are Maj. Gen. Marty Whelan (Ret.) and Doug Loverro. After a 33-year career in the Air Force and then several years at Northrop Grumman, Whelan … |
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Update, July 2: This event now apparently will take place virtually because of the coronavirus pandemic and another day has been added, so it is August 10-13. The website is somewhat confusing, however, with prominent discussion of the in-person conference that had been planned for August 10-12 in Long Beach. The fact that it is … |
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Astroscale US and the Secure World Foundation will hold a webinar on August 12, 2020 from 1:00-3:30 pm ET. The topic is "On Orbit, Off Campus: A Virtual Primer in On-Orbit Services." The event is described as a class where participants "Join a series of 15-minute lectures on a range of on-orbit servicing topics, then … |
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The Aerospace Corporation will holds its next Space Policy Show webinar on August 13, 2020 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "Responsible Use of PNT for National Resilience" and is describes this way: GPS and PNT services are increasingly in demand, creating an expanding marketplace! Join Aerospace’s Tom Powell and Lori Gordon with special …
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The Air Force Association's Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies will hold a webinar on August 13, 2020 as part of its Space Power Forum series. The topic is the "Need for Specialized Acquisition Offices" and features the heads of the Space Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO), Mike Roberts, and the Air Force RCO, Randall Walden. The … |
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The agenda is now posted on the committee's website with dial-in instructions at the bottom. NASA's Planetary Science Advisory Committee will meet virtually on August 17-18, 2020. The meeting is 10:00 am - 6:00 pm ET both days. Anyone may listen to the meeting by following the instructions in the Federal Register, which is … |
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Update, August 10: We're told this will take place at 1:00 pm ET. Original Entry: The Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR) will hold a webinar with NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Director Dennis Andrucyk on August 18, 2020. The event is posted on the MSBR website, but as of July 26 the time was not … |
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The Secure World Foundation (SWF) and Space Enabled will hold the next in their series of webinars about the role of space activities in supporting the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on August 19, from 10:00-11:30 am ET. This event focused on SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth. More information is on …
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The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will hold a half-day summit on Space Science & Technology on August 19, 2020 from 10:00 am-2:00 pm ET as part of its ASCEND series of events. The ASCENDxSUMMIT features 45 speakers over 5 tracks: Science & Technology, Telecommunications, LEO Research and Development, The Human Element, and …
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The Secure World Foundation and Agência Espacial Brasileira (AEB) will hold a webinar on August 19, 2020 from 10:00-11:00 am ET on "Opportunities and Benefits in Space Resources Utilization." Participants are: Speakers: Kyle Acierno – Vice President of Global Sales and Strategy at ispace, inc Mike Gold – Acting Associate Administrator, NASA's Office of International … |
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The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) will hold its first Space Warfighting Industry Forum from August 20-21, 2020. It will take place virtually because of the pandemic. More information, including the agenda, is on the event's website. Note that times on the online agenda are in the Mountain Daylight Time (add 2 for Eastern), although …
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Update: The webinar is at 11:00 am, not 1:00 pm. Update: More information is now on Space News's website, including a registration link. Original Entry: Space News will hold a webinar on August 20, 2020 at 1:00 pm ET to discuss "NOAA's Future Satellite Architecture." Participants are: Steve Volz, NOAA Assistant Administrator for Satellite and …
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The Interstellar Probe Team at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab will hold a webinar on "Voyager 1 and 2: Where are They Now?" on August 20, 2020 from 12:00-1:00 pm. The website does not specify the time zone, but we assume it is ET since JHUAPL is in Maryland. Speakers are: Len Fisk,Thomas M. …
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A change of command ceremony will take place at Peterson Air Force Base, CO on August 20, 2020 from 12:00-4:00 pm ET for U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) and U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM)/North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). Gen. James Dickinson (U.S. Army) will become commander of USSPACECOM, succeeding Gen. Jay Raymond, who is currently dual-hatted …
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The Aerospace Corporation will hold its next Space Policy Show webinar on August 20, 2020 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "Present and Future of Space Commerce." Participants are Aerospace's Ed Swallow, and Kevin O’Connell, Director of the Office of Space Commerce in NOAA, which is part of the Department of Commerce. More information … |
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Update, August 23: The conference now appears to span 5 days, August 24-28, because it is paired with the AIAA/IEEE Electric Aircraft Technologies Symposium. The agendas are listed jointly, though Propulsion and Energy is August 24-26 and Electric Aircraft is August 26-28. Registration is separate for the two events. The combined agenda is posted on … |
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The steering committee for the Astro 2020 Decadal Survey on astronomy and astrophysics of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will meet virtually on August 25, 2020. Some sessions are open and some are closed. The open sessions are 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Pacific Time/12:00-3:00 pm Eastern. More information is on the … |
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The Space Court Foundation will hold a webinar on August 26, 2020 at 1:00 pm ET on "Artemis Accords and the Future of Space Governance." Speakers are: Chris Johnson, Secure World Foundation Oonagh Sands, Fietta LLP Guoyu Wang, formerly a Chinese delegate to U.N. Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space Daniel Porras, Secure World …
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The NASA TV schedule lists a program on August 26, 2020 at 3:00 pm ET entitled "The Past, Present, and Future of Women in Space: Women's Equality Day Panel Discussion." If we get further information, we'll post it here. |
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The Aerospace Corp. will hold its next Space Policy Show webinar on August 27, 2020 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic this time is Public-Private Partnerships in the Space Sector. Participants are Karen Jones from the Aerospace Corp. and Randy Segal from Hogan Lovells. More information and a registration link are on the event's website. |
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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. C.Q. Brown and Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. Jay Raymond will speak at the National Guard Association of the United States (NGUAS) annual conference on August 29, 2020 at 2:00 pm ET and 2:30 pm ET respectively. The conference is virtual this year. More information is on … |
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Update, June 20: This conference now will take place virtually instead of in-person, and over four days (August 31 - September 3) instead of two. More information is on the event's website. Update, March 18: This conference has been postponed to August 31-September 1, 2020 because of the coronavirus outbreak. Same location, but only two … |
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NASA's Outer Planets Assessment Group (OPAG) will meet virtually September 1-3, 2020. More information is on the event's website. The agenda is posted there.
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The Aerospace Corporation will hold a virtual workshop on September 1, 2020 from 7:00 am - 1:00 pm Pacific Time (10:00 am - 4:00 pm Eastern) on Space Traffic Management. Speakers include: Dr. Darren McKnight, Centauri Dr. T.S. Kelso, AGI Dr. Diane Howard, DOC Office of Space Commerce Prof. Moriba Jah, UT-Austin Dr. Islam Hussein, …
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The Technology, Innovation & Engineering Committee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC) will meet virtually on September 1, 2020 from 11:00 am - 3:30 pm ET. More information, including instructions on dialing in to listen to the meeting, is in in the Federal Register notice, reproduced below. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory …
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The U.S. Space Force (USSF) announced this evening (August 31) that it will hold a virtual Town Hall meeting tomorrow, September 1, at 11:00 am ET to "answer your FAQs on the USSF transfer." It will be on the USSF Facebook page. |
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NASA will broadcast the test of Northrop Grumman's "Flight Support Booster-1" which will take place in Promontory, Utah on September 2, 2020 at 2:40 pm ET. A media teleconference will take place about 1 hour 30 minutes later. Two Northrop Grumman Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) are needed for each launch of the Space Launch System … |
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The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Europe will hold a virtual workshop on September 3, 2020 on the topic of "Cybersecurity in and for Space Operations." It will take place from 08:45-15:25 Central European Summer Time (CEST). Subtract 6 for Eastern Daylight Time. More information is on the event's website.
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SMi Group will hold the 15th Military Space Situational Awareness Conference virtually from September 3-4, 2020. The conference is based in the UK, so times on the agenda presumably are British Summer Time (subtract 5 for EDT) although it is not stated. Each day begins at 10:00. More information is on the event's website.
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The UK Science and Innovation Network, the UK Department for International Trade, the U.S. Embassy in Bern and the Swiss Space Office, in collaboration with the University of Bern and the swissnex network, are will hold a webinar on September 3, 2020 from 10:00 am-12:00 pm EDT on "Orbital Debris: Prevention, Mitigation and Clean Up …
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AGI will hold a webinar on September 3, 2020 from 11:00 am-12:30 pm ET on "A Decade of Safety of Flight Services: AGI's Contribution to Space Traffic Management." Participants are:] Eric Stallmer, President, Commercial Spaceflight Federation (moderator) Andrew D’Uva, President, Providence Access Company Dan Oltrogge, Program Manager, Space Data Center Pascal Wauthier, Chairman, Space Data …
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The Aerospace Corporation will hold its next Space Policy Show webinar on September 3, 2020 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic this week is "Perspectives on Race in America" with Aerospace's AF Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Ed Bolton and Colleen Stover. More information and a registration link are on the event's website.
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Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck will make an announcement on September 3, 2020 at 2:00 pm ET (11:00 am PT). The company's press release says only that it is "exciting news" and will be webcast on YouTube. |
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The ESA-CLAIRE AI Special Interest Group on Space will hold its first online conference on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for applications in space technology on September 4, 2020 from 09:00-17:15 Central European Summer Time (3:00 - 11:15 am Eastern Daylight Time). ESA is the European Space Agency. CLAIRE is the Confederation of Laboratories …
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The inaugural meeting of the new Committee on Planetary Protection (COPP) of the Space Studies Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will take place virtually on September 4, 2020. Some sessions are open and some sessions are closed. Open sessions are 11:45 am - 2:00 pm ET. More information and the … |
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