The 2024 NewSpace Africa conference will take place April 2-5, 2024 at the Talatona Convention Centre, Luanda, Angola. The theme this year is: "The Role of Space in Closing Africa's Poverty Gap." More information is on the event's website., which says: About NewSpace Africa Conference NewSpace Africa Conference is a high-level gathering of industry leaders, …
Update: The dates have changed to April 2-4, 2024. More information is on the event's website. The in-person meeting is at the Washington Plaza Hotel in Washington, DC. Original Entry: The Lunar and Planetary Institiute will host a workshop for NASA and NSF from February 20-22, 2024 in Washington, D.C. The topic is: "Integrating Ocean …
Space News will hold a webinar on April 2, 2024 at 1:00 pm ET. The topic is "Direct to Device Satellite Services." Participants are: Kara Leibin Azocar, Iridium Satellite LLC Jaume Sanpera, Sateliot Margo Deckard, Lynk Global Mindel De La Torre, Omispace Jason Rainbow, Space News (moderator) More information is on the event's website.
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy John Plumb will brief the media at the Pentagon on April 2, 2024 at 2:30 pm ET. The event will be livestreamed on defense.gov. The topic was not included in the announcement of the event this morning (April 2). Plumb's portfolio includes DOD's strategic capabilities for integrated deterrence: …
MIT will hold its annual Space Week with events sponsored by different departments from April 3-5, 2024. Portions will be livestreamed. More information is on the event's website, which says: Greetings, earthlings! We warmly invite you to MIT Space Week 2024: a celebration of space exploration writ-large, across the Institute. Registration details for each event are …
The Lunar and Planetary Institute will hold the 22nd virtual Lunar Surface Science Workshop on April 3, 2024 from 11:00 am-4:00 pm ET. The topic is "Science Enabled by the Artemis Base Camp." More information is on the event's website.
NASA will hold a news conference at Johnson Space Center, TX on April 3, 2024 at 3:00 pm CENTRAL Time (4:00 pm Eastern) to announce "the company, or companies, selected to move forward in developing the LTV (Lunar Terrain Vehicle)" for the Artemis program. The news conference will air live on NASA+, NASA Television, the NASA app, …
The Washington Space Business Roundtable (WSBR) will hold its next luncheon on April 4, 2024 from 12:00-1:30 pm ET at Hogan Lovells, 555 13th St., NW, Washington, DC. The speaker is Aarti Holla-Maini, Director of the United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs, which manages the Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space. More information …
Update, March 31: Soyuz MS-24 will undock from the ISS on April 5, 2024 at 11:55 pm ET. NASA TV coverage begins 11:30 pm ET. The deorbit burn will take place at 2:24 am ET on April 6 and landing at 3:18 am ET. NASA TV coverage begins 2:00 am ET. The returning crew on …
The Atlantic Council will hold an event on April 5, 2024 at 8:30 am ET on the "Growing Role of the Private Sector in International Space Collaboration." The speaker is Aarti Holla-Maini, Director of the United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), which administers the U.N. Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UNCOPUOS). …
A funeral for former NASA astronaut Tom Stafford will take place at the First Baptist Church of Weatherford, OK, his home town, on April 5, 2024 at 10:00 am CENTRAL Time (11:00 am Eastern). He will lie in state at the Stafford Air & Space Museum in Weatherford on April 3 and 4. Stafford passed …
The Space Generation Fusion Forum will take place April 6-8, 2024 just prior to the Space Symposium (April 8-11) in Colorado Springs, CO. The agenda is posted on the Space Symposium site.
In conjunction with its Space Symposium, which takes place April 8-11, 2024, the Space Foundation will sponsor a special Yuri's Night celebration on April 7, 2024 at Cheyenne Mountain Resort, 3225 Broadmoor Valley Road, Colorado Springs, CO, from 5:30-9:00 pm MOUNTAIN Time. (Yuri's Night actually is April 12, the anniversary of Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin's …
The Navy's League's annual Sea-Air-Space conference will take place April 8-10, 2025 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, MD. More information is on the event's website.
The Space Foundation will hold its 2024 Space Symposium at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, CO. More information is on the event's website. Two events with NASA officials will air on NASA+, NASA TV and the NASA website. Tuesday, April 9, 12:30-12:50 pm ET, Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy keynote address on “Responsible Exploration: Preserving the …
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will hold an event on April 8, 2024 from 10:00-10:45 am ET at its offices at 1616 Rhode Island Ave, NW, Washington, DC. It will be webcast. The U.S. Ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel, and Japan's Ambassador to the United States, Yamada Shigeo, will preview the visit …
A swath of the United States will experience a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024, where the Moon blocks the light from the Sun. The rest of the 48 contiguous states will experience a partial eclipse. The following graphics are from NASA's website. NASA and others will sponsor a number of events along …
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) will hold a hearing on the FY2025 budget request for the Department of Defense on April 9, 2024 at 9:30 pm ET in 216 Hart Senate Office Building. It will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: Lloyd Austin, III, Secretary of Defense Michael McCord, Under Secretary of …
The Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee will hold a hearing on the FY2025 budget request for the Air Force and Space Force on April 9, 2024 at 10:00 am ET in 192 Dirksen Senate Office Building. It will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: Frank Kendall, Secretary of the Air Force Gen. David Allvin, …
NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy will give a keynote address at the Space Symposium in Colorado Springs on April 9 from 10:30-10:50 am MOUNTAIN Time (12:30-12:50 pm Eastern). The topic is: "Responsible Exploration: Preserving the Cosmos for Tomorrow." NASA will livestream it on NASA+, NASA Television, and the agency’s website. NASA is committed to responsibly exploring the …
Update, April 2: ULA is now targeting a week from today, April 9, at 12:53 pm ET, to try again to launch NROL-70, pending range approval. (The "range" is the Eastern Range of launch pads and other facilities at CCSFS and NASA's adjancent Kennedy Space Center, which is controlled by the U.S. Space Force's Space …
Top NASA officials will participate in a panel at the Space Symposium on April 10, 2024 at 3:45 pm MOUNTAIN Time (5:45 pm Eastern). The topic is" "Mission Success is a Team Sport." It will air on NASA+, NASA Television, and the agency’s website. Participants are: Kenneth Bowersox, associate administrator, Space Operations at NASA Headquarters in Washington …
Space aficionados celebrate "Yuri's Night" every year on April 12, the anniversary of Yuri Gagarin becoming the first human being in space. Soviet cosmonaut Gagarin made one orbit of the Earth on April 12, 1961. Events take place across the globe on or around April 12. Find one near you on the Yuri's Night website. …
NOAA's Space Weather Advisory Group will meet on April 12, 2024 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ET. Public participation is virtual only. More information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Space Weather Advisory Group Meeting AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration …
NASA will hold a news conference on April 15, 2024 at 10:45 am ET at Johnson Space Center where astronaut Loral O'Hara will talk about her six months on the International Space Station. She just returned on the Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft that landed in Kazakhstan on April 6. The news conference will be broadcast on …
NASA will hold a media telecon on April 15, 2024 at 1:00 pm ET to discuss the agency's response to the second Independent Review Board (IRB-2) for the Mars Sample Return mission. The IRB-2 issued its report in September 2023 recommending that the entire approach ("architecture") for returning samples of Mars to Earth be reconsdiered …
Here's the link: https://nasaenterprise.webex.com/wbxmjs/joinservice/sites/nasaenterprise/meeting/download/eede59cf97c848549c28829bc1794106?siteurl=nasaenterprise&MTID=m4e769817792811f73e5f3b53f48f6643 NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) will hold a virtual science community Town Hall meeting on April 15, 2024 from 2:00-3:00 pm ET to discuss NASA's response to the second Independent Review Board (IRB) on the Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission. More information is on the event's website, which says: April …
NASA's Applied Sciences Advisory Committee will meet April 16-17, 2024. The meeting on April 16 is 8:30 am -5:00 pm and public attendance is virtual only. On April 17, the meeting is 8:30 am-4:30 pm ET and the public may attend in person at NASA HQ in Washington, DC or virtually. April 16 is a …
NASA's Earth Science Advisory Committee will meet April 16-17, 2024. On April 16, the meeting is 8:30 am - 5:30 pm ET and public participation is virtual only. On April 17, the meeting is 8:30 am - 3:00 pm ET at NASA HQ, Room 8R40, 300 E Street SW, ,in Washington, DC, with the option …
The 63rd session of the Legal Subcommittee of the U.N. Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space will take place at the Vienna International Centre in Vienna, Austria from April 16-26, 2024. The meeting will be webcast. Check the event's website for more information.
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics will hold its 2024 AIAA Defense Forum at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Laurel, MD from April 16-18, 2024. This event is classified at the Secret/NOFORN level. More information is on the event's website, which says: AIAA DEFENSE Forum is a Secret/NOFORN event providing a venue for …
Update, April 15: The time has been changed to 9:00 am ET. Original Entry: The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) will hold a hearing 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, on April 16, 2024 at 9:30 am ET …
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and the Secure World Foundation (SWF) will hold a webinar on April 17, 2024 at 9:00 am ET on "Counterspace Trends: An Evolving Global Landscape." More information is on the event's website, which says: "The conversation comes on the heels of complementary reports published annually by each …
The House Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing 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 -- on April 17, 2024 at 10:00 am ET in 2118 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will be webcast on the …
The House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee will hold a hearing on the FY2025 budget request for DOD on April 17, 2024 at 10:00 am ET in 2359 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: The Honorable Lloyd Austin, Secretary, Department of Defense General Charles Q. Brown Jr., Chairman, …
The Commerce-Justice-Science (CJS) subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on NASA's Fy2025 budget request on April 17, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET in 2359 Rayburn House Office Building. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is the sole witness. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website.
The House Appropriations Subcomittee on Military Construction-Veterans Affairs will hold a hearing on April 17, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET in 2362-A Rayburn House Office Building on the FY2025 budget request for military construction and family housing for the Air Force and Space Force. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: …
NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) will hold a public telecon on April 17, 2024 from 3:00-4:30 pm CENTRAL Time (4:00-5:30 pm Eastern) to share the results of their most recent discussions. The meeting is available to the public only via telephone. More information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below. It …
The FCC will hold a discussion about satellite spectrum coordination from 10:30 am - 12:00 pm ET at its offices at 45 L St. NE, Washington, DC. It will be webcast. More information is on the event's website, which says: The Space Bureau’s Transparency Initiative aims to provide resources to support industry engagement with the …
As part of its celebration of Earth Day (April 22), NASA will hold a briefing at NASA HQ in Washington, DC on April 19, 2024 at 11:00 am ET to provide an update on NASA's climate and earth science missions. The briefing will air on NASA+, NASA Television, and the agency’s website. Participants are: NASA Administrator …
The University of Alabama Huntsville School of Business will hold the 2024 Business of Space Conference from April 21-23, 2024 at the university in Huntsville, AL. More information is on the event's website, which says: The Business of Space Conference brings together top academics, business leaders, innovators, and policy influencers working on the new space …
NASA's Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group (MEPAG) and Extraterrestrial Materials Assessment Group (ExMAG) will hold a joint workshop on Apr 22-23, 2024 immediately before and at the same location as the next MEPAG meeting (Apr 24-26). The workshop topic is: "Connecting Community Scientific Hypotheses to Mars Sample Science." The workshop and the MEPAG meeting both …
SAE Media Group will hold the Military Space Situational Awareness Conference from April 22-24, 2024 at the London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square in London, UK. The theme is: Innovation and Collaboration to Advance SSA. More information is on the event's website.
Update, March 12: The event organizers inform us that in-person registration is full and only online participation is now available. Register at this link. This is the updated program. Original Entry: COSPAR is initiating a biennial International Planetary Protection Week with the first taking place in London at the Royal Society from April 22-25, …
The "Apophis T-5 Years: Knowledge Opportunities for the Science of Planetary Defense" conference will take place April 22-23, 2024 at the European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. More information is on the event's website. Registration information is at this website. A virtual option is available. The ApophisT-5 meeting will be …
April 22 has been celebrated as Earth Day every year since 1970. Events take place globally. The theme for 2024 is "Planet vs. Plastics." EarthDay.org is a good place to start to find events near you. NASA often holds events over several days to highlight the contributions of satellite data to understanding the Earth system. …
The Aerospace Corporation will hold the 2024 Space Power Workshop from April 23-25, 2024 at the Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach in Torrance, CA. More information is on the event's website, which says: The 41st annual Space Power Workshop will be held April 23 – 25, 2024, at the Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach Hotel. The workshop …
The Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium (LSIC) will holds its 2024 spring meeting from April 23-25, 2024 at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD and online. More information is on the event's website.
The China Society of Astronautics and the China Space Foundation will hold the China Space Conference April 23-26, 2024 in Wuhan in commemoration of China's National Day of Spaceflight commemorating the launch of China's first satellite, Dongfanghong-1 on April 24, 1970. More information is in Space Age Publishing's Space Calendar and on the event's website. …
The FAA's Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee (COMSTAC) will meet on April 23, 2024 from 9:00 am-4:00 pm ET in Washington, DC. The meeting will be livestreamed. The agenda and livestream links will be posted on COMSTAC's website in due course.
Lockheed Martin will hold its 1st quarter 2024 financial results telecon on April 23, 2024 at 11:00 am ET. Audio will be available on the company's investor relations website. Participants are: James Taiclet, chairman, president and chief executive officer; Jay Malave, chief financial officer; and Maria Ricciardone, vice president, Treasurer and Investor Relations,
The Atlantic Council's Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security will hold a fireside chat with Lt. Gen. Shawn Bratton, U.S. Space Force Deputy Chief of Space Operations, Strategy, Plans, Programs, and Requirements, on April 23, 2024 from 4:00-5:00 pm at the Council's offices, 1030 15th St., NW, Washington, DC. It will be webcast. Clementine Starling, …
The National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Advisory Board will meet at The Antler Hotel, 4 South Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, CO from April 24-25, 2024. The meeting is 9:00 am-6:00 pm MOUNTAIN TIME (11:00 am-8:00 pm Eastern) on April 24 and 9:00 am-12:30 pm MOUNTAIN TIME (11:00 am-2:30 pm Eastern) on April 25. …
The 2024 Space for Island Conference (SINC) will take place in the Maldives from April 24-26, 2024. More information is on the event's website, which says: Join us at the Space for Island Nations Conference (SINC), where we embark on a transformative journey exploring the intersection of space technology, sustainability, and the unique challenges faced …
ESA will hold a meeting of the science community associated with the Hera mission to visit the Dimorphos/Didymos double asteroid that was the target of NASA's DART impact mission in 2022. The Hera meeting immediately follows the Apophis T-5 Workshop in the same location: ESA's ESTEC center in Noordwijk, The Netherlands.
NASA's Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group (MEPAG) will meet at the University of Arizona's DC Center for Outreach and Colloraboration in Washington, DC from April 24-26, 2024. It is a hybrid in-person/virtual meeting More information is on the MEPAG website, which says registration for in-person attendance is available until April 19 or until the limit …
The Air and Space Force's Association will hold an Air & Space Warfighters in Action webinar on April 24, 2024 from 10:00-11:00 am ET featuring Col. Nicole Petrucci, Commander, U.S. Space Force Space Delta 3. She will discuss how the Space Force is "applying and executing Electromagnetic Warfare in, from, and to space." More information …
Boeing will hold its first quarter 2024 financial results telecon on Aril 24, 2024 at 10:30 am ET. Audio will be livestreamed on the company's website. Participants are: President and Chief Executive Officer David Calhoun and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Brian West Calhoun has announced that he will leave the company at the end of …
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) will hold a webinar on April 24, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET to discuss the FY2024 and FY2025 budgets for DOD and the U.S. Space Force. Click the link in the "tweet" below for more information and registration. Participants are: AIA's Steve Jordan Tomaszewski, Aerospace Corporation's Sam Wilson, and American …
NASA's Biological and Physical Sciences Advisory Committee will meet April 25-26, 2024. The meeting on April 25 is 10:00 am-6:00 pm ET and on April 26 is 10:00 am-3:00 pm ET. Public participation s virtual only. More information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal …
The Committee on "A Science Strategy for the Human Exploration of Mars" of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold its first open meeting from April 25-26, 2024 at the Academies' Keck Center, 500 5th St., NW, Washington, D.C. Some sessions are open and some are closed. It will be livestreamed. The …
Update, April 24: The agenda for Thursday will focus on SOMD, and for Friday on ESDMD. Original Entry: The NASA Advisory Council's Human Exploration and Operations Committee, NAC-HEO, will meet April 25-26, 2024. The meeting both days is 9:30 am - 3:30 pm ET The Federal Register notice does not disclose where the committee is …
Update, April 24: China confirmed today that the launch is tomorrow, April 25, at 8:59 pm Beijing Time (12:59 UTC/8:59 am EDT). It also announced the crew: Ye Guangfu, commander (2nd flight), Li Cong (1st flight), Li Gaungsu (1st flight). China's CGTN network usually provides live launch coverage. Shenzhou-18 crew, L-R: Li Guangsu, Ye Guangfu …
Northrop Grumman will hold its 1st Quarter 2024 financial results telecon on April 25, 2024 at 9:00 am ET. Audio will be available on the company's website. Participants are: Kathy Warden, chair, chief executive officer and president, and Dave Keffer, chief financial officer
Two Russian cosmonauts, Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub, will make a spacewalk at the International Space Station on April 25, 2024. The spacewalk is expected to begin about 10:55 am ET. NASA TV coverage begins 10:30 am ET. The spacewalk is expected to last about 7 hours. During that time, the crew of Boeing's Starliner …
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, the two crew members of the Crew Flight Test (CFT) of Boeing's Starliner commercial crew vehicle, will arrive at Kennedy Space Center on April 25, 2024 in preparation for their liftoff on May 6 atop a ULA Atlas V rocket. NASA will host a crew arrival media event …
The Beyond Earth Institute (BEI) will hold a webinar on April 25, 2024 from 1:00-2:30 pm ET. The topic is "What Will it Take to Build Communities in Space?" More information is on the event's website. Participants are: Steve Wolfe, President & Co-Founder, Beyond Earth Institute (Moderator) Melodie Yashar, Space Architect, ICON Daniel Inocente, Space …
Update, April 25, 3:55 pm ET: The time has shifted again, to 4:30 pm ET. Update, April 25: They have moved the time EARLIER, to 4:00 pm ET Original Entry: NASA will hold a media telecon following the flight test readiness review for the upcoming (May 6) launch of the Starliner Crew Flight Test (CFT). …
The International Space University - USA Alumni Association’s DC Chapter will hold its next Space Café on April 25, 2024 from 6:00-8:00 pm ET at 1201 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Washington, DC. The speaker is Masami Onoda, Director of the Washington Office of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). More information is on the event's website.
Former NASA Associate Administrator for Science Thomas Zurbuchen and Nobel Prize winning astrophysicist Didier Queloz, both now at ETH Zurich, will discuss "Life on Earth and Beyond" as part of the ETH Global Lecture Series on April 26, 2024. The in-person event is at ETH Zurich, HG F30 Audimax, from 17:00-18:30 Central European Summer Time …
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. …
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.
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 …
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, …
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.
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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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.
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 …
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 …
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:
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 …
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 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 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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