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The International Academy of Astronautics will hold the 14th IAA Low-Cost Planetary Missions Conference in collaboration with the Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Science in conjunction with the 33rd International Symspoium on Space Technology and Science and the 10th Nano-Satellite Symposium. The three events together span the week of February 28-March 4, 2022 and …
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Axiom Space will hold a mission briefing for its Axiom-1 (Ax-1) private astronaut mission to the International Space Station on February 28, 2022 at 11:00 am ET. NASA officials will participate in the briefing, which will be livestreamed on Axiom's YouTube channel. The Ax-1 launch is scheduled for March 30. The four-person Ax-1 crew, commanded … |
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The agenda is finally posted. The NASA Advisory Council will hold a public meeting on March 1-2, 2022 from 1:00-5:00 pm ET each day. The meeting will take place virtually. This is the first public meeting of the Council in over two years (the last one was October 31-November 1, 2019). More information is …
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The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) will hold a hearing on March 1, 2022 at 9:30 am ET in G-50 Dirksen Senate Office Building. The committee webcasts its hearings on its website. The topic is "Global Security Challenges and Strategy." Witnesses are: Honorable Michèle Flournoy Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Co-Founder and Managing Partner, …
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The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) will hold a full committee hearing on March 1, 2022 at 10:00 am ET in 2118 Rayburn House Office Building. The committee webcasts its hearings on its website. The topic is "Engagement with Allies and Partners." The website says the purpose of the hearing is "To examine Department of …
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Update, February 26: The hearing has been rescheduled for March 1 at 11:00 am ET Update January 19: The committee has postponed the hearing. A tweet from committee Republicans says it is because of votes scheduled on the House floor. POSTPONED: Due to the voting schedule, tomorrow’s Space & Aeronautics Subcommittee hearing on @NASAArtemis has …
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The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) will hold a FY2023 Strategic Forces Posture hearing on March 1, 2022 at 2:00 pm ET in 2118 Rayburn House Office Building. The committee webcasts its hearings on its website. Witnesses are: The Honorable Sasha Baker Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Office of the Undersecretary of Defense …
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The launch of NOAA's GOES-T geostationary weather satellite on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is scheduled for March 1, 2022 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 4:38 pm ET. It has a two-hour launch window. Once in orbit and operational, it will be renamed GOES-18 and replace GOES-17 as the "GOES-West" satellite …
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President Joe Biden will deliver his State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol on March 1, 2022. The event is broadcast on most major news outlets at 9:00 pm ET, followed by a response from the opposite political party (in this case, Republicans) and sometimes others. |
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The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) and the University of Texas at Austin (UT-Austin) will hold the 8th Space Traffic Management Conference from March 2-3, 2022. The meeting will take place in a hybrid format. The in-person event is in the Bass Lecture Hall at the LBJ School at UT-Austin. More information is on the …
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The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) is beginning a new discussion series on "What is Intelligence Today?" The inaugural event, "Space (Sp)eyes," will discuss how the proliferation of actors and activities in space is impacting intelligence. This is a hybrid event. The in-person event is at 2121 K Street, N.W., Suite 600, Washington, DC, …
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The Space Weather Council, a subcommittee of the NASA Heliophysics Advisory Committee, will meet virtually on March 2, 2022 from 12:00-3:00 pm ET. More information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a …
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The Committee on Planetary Protection of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold its fourth meeting devoted to planetary protection considerations for small bodies in the solar system on March 2, 2022 from 12:00-6:00 pm ET. It will take place virtually. Some sessions are open and some are closed. According to the … |
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The Intelligence National Security Association (INSA) will hold a "Coffee & Conversation" webinar with National Reconnaissance Office Principal Deputy Director Troy Meink on March 3, 2022 from 9:00-9:45 am ET. More information is on the event's website.
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The Space Transportation Association (STA) will hold a webinar on March 3, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET with Dennis Andrucyk, Director of NASA's Godddard Space Flight Center. STA meetings are by invitation only. Contact STA President Rich Coleman for further information: rich@spacetransportation.us
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The Aerospace Corporation will hold its next Space Policy Show webinar on March 3, 2022. The website gives the time as 10:00 am Eastern Time, but all prior editions of these shows have been at at 10:00 am PACIFIC TIME, or 1:00 pm Eastern. We assume the website meant to say 10:00 Pacific. If we …
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The University of Washington's Space Policy and Research Center (SPARC) will hold a webinar on March 3, 2022 at 12:00 pm Pacific Time (3:00 pm Eastern). This "Space Dialogue" is with Joseph Williams from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) on "The Space Quantum Connection." More information is on the event's website, which says: The …
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The Aspen Institute will hold a webinar on March 3, 2022 from 4:00-5:15 pm ET. The topic is "Citizens of the Worlds: What Does Being Multiplanetary Mean for Life Here on Earth?" Participants are: Marina Koren, Staff Writer at The Atlantic (moderator) Charles Bolden, former astronaut, former NASA Administrator, and Founder & CEO Emeritus of … |
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The University of Central Florida (UCF) India Center will hold a webinar on March 4, 2022 from 10:00-11:00 am ET on "Launching Farther: A Discussion of India's Space Policy." The speaker is Dr. Rajeswari (Raji) Rajagopalan, Director, Centre for Security, Strategy, and Technology, Observer Research Foundation. The talk will be moderated by Brendan Byrne, Space Reporter …
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Update, February 10: The date for this meeting has been changed to March 4. SUMMARY: The National Science Foundation (NSF) published a document in the Federal Register of November 26, 2021, concerning a 1-day, virtual advisory committee meeting for the Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee. The advisory committee meeting will no longer be held on …
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Explore Mars will hold a webinar on March 4, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "Artemis I: Next Gen Tech for Our Next Adventure to the Moon." Participants are: Moderator: Beth Mund (Host, Casual Space) Lisa May (Chief Technologist, Advanced Programs at Lockheed Martin) Joe Cassady (Executive Director, Space, Aerojet Rocketdyne) More information is on the event's … |
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IEEE will hold its annual aerospace conference in-person at the Yellowstone Conference Center in Big Sky, MT from March 5-12, 2022. More information is on the event's website. |
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The RAND Corporation will hold a hybrid conference on March 7-8, 2022 on the "Future of Space Cooperation Between the U.S. and Japan." The in-person portion is at RAND's headquarters in Santa Monica, CA. It is 1:30-5:00 pm Pacific Time (4:30-8:00 pm Eastern) on March 7 and 9:00 am - 12:30 pm Pacific Time (12:00-3:30 … The 53rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC 2022) will take place at its usual location, The Woodlands, Texas, from March 7-11, 2022. Organizers had to hold the meeting virtually in 2020 and 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but will resume this conference on an in-person basis in 2022, although global virtual participation is … |
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Space Tango will hold the virtual Commercial Space Summit from March 8-9, 2022 beginning at 11:00 am ET each day. The summit will celebrate Women's History Month featuring woman in space. More information is on the event's website. The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) will hold the 3rd IAA Latin American Symposium on Smallsats and the 5th IAA Latin American CubeSat Workshop in Quito, Ecuador from March 8-11, 2022. More information is on the event's website. The Secretary of the Air Force Office of Diversity and Inclusion will hold its second Women's Air and Space Power Symposium from March 8-10, 2022 from 9:00 am - 4:30 pm ET. It will take place virtually. More information is on the event's website.
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Although the FY2023 budget request has not been submitted to Congress yet. the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) will hold its FY2023 budget hearing for U.S. Space Command and U.S. Strategic Command on March 8, 2022 in G-50 Dirksen Senate Office Building at 9:30 am ET. Witnesses are: Adm. Charles Richard, Commander, U.S. Strategic Command …
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The Space Foundation will hold its next virtual "Start Here for Space" mini-webinar on March 8, 2022 from 1:00-1:20 pm ET. The topic is "Congressional Authorizations" and features Joel Graham, professional staff member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, which authorizes NASA activities. More information is on the event's website.
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Ken Shields of Sierra Space Corp. will present a webinar for IEEE-CNSV on March 8, 2022 beginning at 7:00 pm Pacific Time (10:00 pm Eastern) on the Orbital Reef commercial space station concept being developed by Sierra Space and Blue Origin. More information and a registration link are on the event's website, which says: Sierra … |
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The Mitchell Institute's Schriever Spacepower Forum will host Audrey Schaffer, Director for Space Policy at the White House National Security Council, on March 9, 2022 at 10:00 am ET. More information is on the event's website.
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The Atlantic Council will hold a webinar on March 9, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "Navigating the New Strategic Realities of Space: Conversation with Commander of U.S. Space Command Gen. James H. Dickinson." More information is on the event's website.
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The Space Foundation will hold a webinar on March 9, 2022 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET. The topic is "Redefining the Digital World Around Us." More information is on the event's website. |
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The Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold its third telecon on March 10, 2022 from 12:30-2:00 pm ET to discuss how to allocate time on the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope once it is launched later this decade. The agenda was not posted as of …
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The Aerospace Corporation will hold its next Space Policy Show webinar on March 10, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "Charting the Risks: NASA for the 21st Century." More information is on the event's website, which says: Is NASA at an inflection point in terms of how it does business, manages missions and … |
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The 2022 SXSW (South by Southwest) Conference and Festivals will take place in-person in Austin,TX and online from March 11-20, 2022. More information is on the event's website. Some of the sessions are space-related. Among them -- March 12, 2022 11:30am – 12:30pm Central Time Green Space - The Value Of Space To Earth Austin …
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The committee on the Decadal Survey on Biological and Physical Sciences Research in Space of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will meet virtually on March 11, 2022 from 11:00 am - 6:0o pm ET. Some sessions are open and some are closed. The agenda was not posted as of March 6. Check … |
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Daylight Saving Time begins in the United States on March 13, 2022 and ends on November 6. Arizona and Hawaii do not observe Daylight Saving Time, but for all 48 other states, clocks will “spring forward” one hour at 2:00 am. |
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Paris Space Week will take place March 14-15, 2022 in Paris, France. More information is on the event's website.
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NASA will hold a media telecon on March 14, 2022 at 5:30 pm ET following the Test Readiness Review for the Wet Dress Rehearsal (WDR) test of the Artemis I system. Artemis I is an uncrewed test flight of the Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion crew spacecraft. The date for that launch will be … |
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NASA astronauts Kayla Barron and Raja Chari will conduct a spacewalk at the International Space Station on March 15, 2022 beginning at about 8:05 am ET. NASA TV coverage begins at 6:30 am ET. They will install hardware needed to attach new ISS Roll Out Solar Arrays (iROSAs) in the future. The spacewalk is expected …
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The Maryland Space Business Roundtable is resuming in-person luncheons this month. They are at the usual venue, Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD. The schedule is 11:30 am ET social; 12:00 pm ET luncheon; 12:30 pm ET presentation. The speaker on March 15 is Jill McGuire, NASA Exploration and In-space Services Division Director. More information is …
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The Space Foundation will hold the next in its "Space Matters" webinar series on March 15, 2022 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET. More information is on its website, which says: Space Matters Tuesday, March 15, 2022 - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT You must have a PRO or PREMIUM Membership to view this content. Space … |
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NASA will hold a media briefing on March 16, 2022 at 12:00 pm ET to discuss completion of the alignment of the James Webb Space Telescope's 18 mirror segments. NASA will make imagery demonstrating the completion of this milestone available on the agency’s website at 11:30 a.m., prior to the briefing. The briefing will air live on NASA …
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RTCA will hold a webinar on March 16, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET with Commercial Spaceflight Federation President Karina Drees talking about "Commercial Spaceflight 2022 and Beyond: All Aboard." More information and registration instructions are on the event's website. RTCA describes itself as a private, not-for-profit association founded in 1935 as the Radio Technical Commission …
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The Space Foundation will hold the next in its "Start Here for Space"webinars on March 16, 2022 from 1:00-1:20 pm ET. The guest is Andrew Rush, President and COO of Redwire Space. More information is on the event's website. |
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NOAA's Space Weather Advisory Group will meet for two half-days, from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ET, on March 17-18, 2022. The public part of the meeting will take place virtually. More information is in the Federal Register notice. For details on how to connect to the webinar or to submit comments, please visit www.weather.gov/swag … (NASA TV begins 5:00 pm ET)
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The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Aerospace Special Interest Group and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will hold a webinar on March 17, 2022 from 12:30-1:00 pm ET in celebration of Women's History Month on "Women Driving Innovation in Space." Participants are: Patricia Bouknight-Hamilton, Northrop Grumman Corporation Shelli Brunswick, Space Foundation …
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CMTE ON ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS–ROMAN SPACE TELESCOPE (Natl Acad), Mar 17, 2022, 12:30-1:45 pm ET
CMTE ON ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS–ROMAN SPACE TELESCOPE (Natl Acad), Mar 17, 2022, 12:30-1:45 pm ET
The Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will holds its 4th teleconference to discuss how to allocate observing time on the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on March 17, 2022. The open sessions are from 12:30-1:45 pm ET. The rest of the meeting is closed. More information …
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The Aerospace Corporation will hold its next Space Policy Show webinar on March 17, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "Educating the Space Forces at NSSI," a reference to the National Security Space Institute. More information is on the event's website, which says: Space is both part of, and separate from, other war …
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The Beyond Earth Institute (BEI) will hold a webinar on March 17, 2022 from 2:00-3:30 pm ET. The topic is "Policy Challenges of the Emerging Commercial Habitat Market." More information is on the event's website. |
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The National Space Club and Foundation will hold the 65th Robert H. Goddard Memorial Dinner on March 18, 2022 beginning at 6:30 pm ET. This year it returns to its traditional venue at the Hilton Washington in Washington, D.C. In 2020, it was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, it was held later … |
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The space science discipline committees of the Space Studies Board (SSB), the Board on Physics and Astronomy (BPA), the Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (ASEB), and the Board on Life Sciences (BLS) of the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine will meet individually and in joint sessions during their annual Space Science Week March …
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The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold its annual Space Science Week from March 21-24, 2022. It will take place virtually. A keynote talk will be presented in the evening of March 21 at 7:00 pm ET. Dr. Julia Phillips of the National Science Board will discuss "The State of U.S. Science … |
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SpaceWatch.Global's next "Space Cafe Webtalk" will take place on March 22, 2022 from 4:00-4:33 pm Central European Time (11:00-11:33 am EDT). The guest is ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher. More information and a registration link are on the event's website.
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U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. Jay Raymond will provide keynote remarks at the Australian Air Force's Air and Space Power Conference taking place March 22-23, 2022 in Canberra, Australia. His remarks on March 22, 2022 at 5:20 pm EDT will be livestreamed. More information and a registration link are on the event's …
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The Public Lecture for the National Academies' Space Science Week this year will be presented by Amy Williams, Assistant Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, Univeristy of Florida, on March 22, 2022 at 6:30 pm ET. It will take place virtually and be livestreamed. Her topic is: "The Curiosity to Explore and the Perseverance to Rove: … |
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The American Astronautical Society (AAS) will hold the 59th Robert H. Goddard Memorial Symposium at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD from March 23-25, 2022. One can register to attend in person or virtually. The theme is "Envisioning Our Future in Space." More information is on the event's website. The agenda is posted. Sessions …
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Update, March 18: The two astronauts who will perform this spacewalk are NASA's Raja Chari and ESA's Matthias Maurer (Germany). Original Entry: Two astronauts will make a spacewalk at the International Space Station on March 23, 2022 beginning at about 8:50 am ET. NASA TV coverage begins 7:30 am ET. Another spacewalk is scheduled for …
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NASA will hold a media telecon on March 23, 2022 at 3:30 pm ET to "provide an update on the agency’s goals to transport astronauts from lunar orbit to the surface of the Moon under Artemis." Participants are: Bill Nelson, NASA administrator Jim Free, associate administrator for NASA’s Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate Mark Kirasich, … |
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Space Connect will hold the Australian Space Summitt 2022 on March 24, 2022 at The Star, Sydney, Australia. It begins at 8:00 am Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT). The event's website does not indicate that a virtual option is available. |
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The ISS National Lab will hold a virtual event on March 25, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET where presentations and awards will be made for its Sustainability Challenge: Beyond Plastics. More information and a registration link are on the event's website, which says: How can we reduce the amount of plastic waste we put into …
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NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX will hold a media telecon on March 25, 2022 following the Flight Readiness Review (FRR) for the Axiom-1 (Ax-1) mission to the International Space Station. The telecon is tentatively scheduled for 6:00 pm ET, but could change if the FRR takes longer than expected in which case the telecon will … |
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The Legal Subcommittee of the United Nations Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UNCOPUOS) will meet March 28-April 8, 2022. The meeting will be webcast. Visit the UNCOPUOS website for up to date information.
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Defense Department officials will provide briefings on DOD's FY2023 budget request on March 28, 2022. They will be broadcast on https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/source/GovDelivery/. The schedule is as follows. Note that the Space Force is part of the Department of Air Force, which will give its briefing at 4:25 pm ET. Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Kathleen H. …
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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will present the annual "State of NASA" address on March 28, 2022 at 2:00 pm ET from Kennedy Space Center, FL in conjunction with the release of the Biden Administration's FY2023 budget request. A media telecon about the budget request will be held later in the day. Nelson's address will air …
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President Biden will submit his FY2023 budget request to Congress on March 28, 2022. At 4:30 pm ET that day, NASA Associate Administrator Bob Cabana and Chief Financial Officer Margaret Vo Schaus will hold a media telecon to discuss NASA's request. Audio will be livestreamed on NASA Live. |
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Update, January 6, 2022: This meeting has been postponed until March 29-31, 2022 due to the rise in COVID cases. Original Entry: The Low-Cost Science Mission Concepts for Mars Exploration Workshop will take place January 11-13, 2022 at the The Westin Pasadena in Pasadena, CA. More information is on the event's website, which says a …
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NASA will provide an update on its plans for the Artemis I Wet Dress Rehearsal (WDR) test on March 29, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET. The test itself is scheduled to take place over three days, April 1-3. A post-test media telecon will take place on April 4 (see our separate entry for that). Participants … |
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NASA's Astrophysics Advisory Committee will meet virtually March 30-31, 2022 from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm ET each day. The agenda is posted. More information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of …
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The Washington Space Business Roundtable (WSBR) will hold a webinar on March 30, 2022 from 12:00-1:00 pm ET. The topic is "Financing the Next Generation of Satellite Innovation." Participants are: Tom Fitzpatrick, Chief Financial Officer, Iridium Communications Chris Quilty, Founder and Partner, Quilty Analytics Mark Quinn, Chief Executive Officer, Willis Towers Watson, Global Inspace Jim …
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The Air Force Association will hold the next in its webinar series Air and Space Warfighters in Action on March 30, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET. The guests are Lt. Gen. David Nahom, Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans and Programs, U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. William Liquori, Deputy Chief of Space Operations, Strategy, Plans, … |
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Update, March 28: The flight has been postponed again, due to high winds. It is now scheduled for March 31 at 9:20 am ET (8:20 am local time) with the webcast beginning an hour earlier (8:20 am ET). Update, March 21: Blue Origin announced that its own Gary Lai will replace Davidson on the flight. …
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NASA will hold a news conference at Johnson Space Center, TX on March 31, 2022 at 10:30 am ET (9:30 am local time) to provide an overview briefing for the Crew-4 mission to the International Space Station. Launch is scheduled for April 19, but may change. The four person crew of Crew-4 are NASA astronauts …
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The four-person crew of the Crew-4 mission to the International Space Station will hold a news conference on March 31, 2022 at Johnson Space Center, TX at 12:00 pm ET (11:00 am local time). The news conference will be livestreamed on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency’s website. Participants are: Kjell Lindgren, NASA astronaut, spacecraft …
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The Aerospace Corporation will hold its next Space Policy Show webinar on March 31, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "Building and International Space Economy." More information is on the event's website, which says: What is an economy for space and what investments can we make now to build it? What are some …
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International Space University (ISU) is resuming its Space Café series in Washington, D.C. on March 31, 2022. The first event features Jeff Manber, President, International and Space Stations, Voyager Space, and former Chairman and CEO of Nanoracks. The event will take place at Voyager Space's office, 900 19th Street, N.W., 6th floor, Washington, DC, beginning … |
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The Space Generation Fusion Forum (SGFF) will take place in conjunction with the Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, CO. SGFF is April 1-4 and is a hybrid event. More information is on the event's website. Update, April 3: The WDR was scrubbed at about noon today when problem developed with fans needed to pressurze the Mobile Launcher to clear hazardous gases. NASA will resume the test tomorrow, April 4. See separate Calendar entry. Update, March 31: NASA has posted a timeline of events on the Artemis blog, which should help …
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Axiom Space will hold a virtual press conference on Aprl 1, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET with the crew of Axiom-1 (Ax-1) and other Axiom officials. It will be broadcast on the company's website, Axiomspace.com. Participants are: Michael Suffredini, President and CEO, Axiom Space Peggy Whitson, Director of Human Space Flight, Axiom Space Michael López-Alegría, … |