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.
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 …
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 …
NOAA and NASA will hold virtual media briefing on May 29, 2024 at 11:00 am ET to preview the launch of the fourth and final Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) in the "GOES-R" series. This one is GOES-U. It is the first to carry a coronagraph that will help detect space weather events emanating from …
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.
The University of Washington School of Law will hold a webinar on May 29, 2024 from 12:30-2:00 pm. The meeting notice does not specify the time zone, but we assume it is local time in the state of Washington, which is PACIFIC Time. Add 3 for Eastern. The topic is: "Present and Future of Space …
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 …
Russia will launch the Progress MS-27 cargo resupply spacecraft to the International Space Station from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on May 30, 2024 at 5:43 am ET. NASA coverage begins 5:15 am ET on NASA+. Docking is on June 1 at 7:47 am ET. NASA coverage begins 7:00 am ET on NASA+. NASA refers …
The International Space University-USA Alumni Association’s DC Chapter will hold its next Space Café on May 30, 2024 from 6:00-8:00 pm ET at The Phoenix, Club House Room, 1020 N. Highland St., Arlington, VA. The speaker is Aaron Oesterle, Space Frontier Foundation Policy Director. More information is on the event's website.
Update, May 30: Participants in the May 31 news conference are: NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free Steve Stich, manager, NASA’s Commercial Crew Program Dana Weigel, manager, NASA’s International Space Station Program NASA astronaut Mike Fincke Mark Nappi, vice president and program manager, Commercial Crew Program, Boeing Gary Wentz, vice president, Government and Commercial Programs, ULA …
Russia will launch its next Progress cargo resupply flight, Progress MS-27, to the International Space Station on May 30, 2024 and it will dock with the ISS on June 1 at 7:47 am ET. NASA will provide coverage of rendezvous and docking on NASA+ beginning at 7::00 am ET.
Update, June 1: The launch scrubbed 3 minutes and 50 seconds before liftoff when the automated ground launch sequencer triggered a hold. A post-scrub news conference will take place at 3:00 pm ET. Update, May 30: Participants in the post-launch news conference on June 1 are: NASA Administrator Bill Nelson Ken Bowersox, associate administrator, NASA’s …
China's Chang'e-6 lunar sample return mission, launched May 3, 2024, will land on the farside of the Moon on June 1, 2024 at about 8:00 pm EDT according to the European Space Agency, which has a payload on the spacecraft (as reported by Space News May 29). That will be June 2 midnight UTC, and …
The Colorado School of Mines will hold the 24th Space Resources Roundtable on its campus in Golden, CO from June 4-7, 2024. More information is on the event's website.
Update, June 2: The time for this hearing now is listed on the committee's website as 11:00 am ET. Original Entry: The Environment Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology (SS&T) Committee will hold a hearing on the FY2025 budget request for NOAA on June 4, 2024 at 10:00 am ET in 2318 Rayburn …
The European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) will hold an in-person event on June 4, 2024 from 1400-1700 Central European Summer Time (CEST) at the Royal Library of Belgium, Concert Hall, Mont de Arts 28, 1000 Brussels, Belgium. The topic is "Will Space Sit at the European Parliament?" More information and registration instructions are on the …
NASA will hold a media telecon to discuss operations of the Hubble Space Telescope on June 4, 2024 at 4:00 pm ET. The NASA press release says: NASA will hold a media teleconference at 4 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, June 4, to provide an update on operations for NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. NASA anticipates Hubble will continue making …
The Washington Post will host a conversation with the crew of Artemis II, who will be the first humans to travel to the Moon since the Apollo program, on June 4, 2024 at its offices at 1301 K Street, NW, Washington, DC. Doors open for a reception at 3:15 pm ET and the program begins …
The Defense Strategies Institute's 7th SmallSat and Space Access Summit will take place June 5-6, 2024 in National Harbor, MD (in the Sunset Room, National Harbor Marina, 137 National Plaza, Oxon Hill, MD). More information is on the event's website.
The Space Studies Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold its 2024 Spring Meeting from June 5-7, 2024 at the Keck Center, 500 5th St., NW, Washington, DC. Some sessions are open and some are closed. Open sessions will be livestreamed. The agenda is posted with livestream links.
The 2024 ILA Berlin Airshow will take place in Berlin, Germany from June 5-9, 2024. On May 21, 2024, ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher said that ESA will announce the tentative launch date for the first Ariane 6 launch at this airshow. They have narrowed the window to the first two weeks of July, but …
ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher will hold a press conference at the ILA Berlin Air Show on June 5, 2024 from 13:45-14:30 Central European Summer Time (7:45-8:30 am Eastern Daylight Time) in the Business Lounge of the Space Pavilion. The announcement does not indicate if it will air on ESA TV. Aschbacher has said that …
Update June 2: They will try again on Wednesday, June 5, at 10:52 am ET. A post-launch news conference is scheduled for 12:30 pm ET with these participants: NASA Administrator Bill Nelson Ken Bowersox, associate administrator, NASA’s Space Operations Mission Directorate Joel Montalbano, deputy associate administrator, NASA’s Space Operations Mission Directorate Steve Stich, manager, NASA’s …
The Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will mark up the FY2025 Defense Appropriations bill on June 5, 2024 at 8:00 am ET in H-140 Capitol. The meeting is closed according to the list on Congress.gov.
The Financial Services-General Government (FSGG) subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will mark up the FY2025 FSGG bill on June 5, 2024 at 8:30 am ET in 2358A-Rayburn House Office Building. The bill includes funding for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
The Beyond Earth Institute (BEI) will hold a webinar on June 5, 2024 from 12:30-2:00 pm ET on "The Next Steps Towards Artificial Gravity." More information is on the event's website. Participants are: Steve Hoeser (Moderator) - Senior Technical Advisor, Beyond Earth Institute Donna Roberts, MD, MS - Deputy Chief Scientist, ISS National Lab Dr. Dana Levin - …
The NSF-NASA-DOE Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee (AAAC) will meet at NSF's HQ, 2415 Eisenhower Ave., Alexandria, VA on June 6-7, 2024. The meeting is 9:30 am-4:00 pm ET each day. More information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below and has a link to the website where attendance information will be …
Update, June 6: 7:20 am ET: The launch time is now planned for 7:50 am Central (8:50 am Eastern). The launch window is open until 9:00 am Central (10:00 am Eastern). Livestream will begin 30 minutes in advance. NASASpaceflight.com, a commercial website not affiliated with NASA (or SpaceX), also has a livestream with its own …
The Starliner Crew Flight Test is now rescheduled for launch on June 5, 2024 at 10:52 am ET. If it launches at that time, it will dock with the International Space Station at 12:15 pm on June 6, followed by hatch opening at 2:00 pm ET and welcome remarks at 2:20 pm ET. A post-docking …
ISSUES in Science and Technology, a quarterly publication of the National Academy of Sciences and Arizona State University, will hold a webinar on June 6, 2024 from 2:30-3:30 pm ET on "How Can Philosophy Help NASA Explore the Cosmos?" More information is on the event's website, which says: After the success of the Apollo missions …
Update: The docking was delayed due to thruster problems on Starliner, so this news conference also has been delayed. Now at 5:00 pm ET. Original entry: The Starliner Crew Flight Test has been rescheduled for June 5, 2024 at 10:52 am ET. If it launches at that time, it will dock with the International Space …
The 21st International Planetary Probe Workshop (IPPS), hosted by NASA Langley Research Center and Analytical Mechanics Associates will take place June 8-14, 2024 at the Williamsburg Lodge in Williamsburf, VA. More information is on the event's website.
Virgin Galactic will launch Galactic 07, its second suborbital spaeflight of 2024 and the last flight of the VSS Unity spaceship, on June 8, 2024. The window for takeoff from Spaceport America in New Mexico opens at 8:30 am MOUNTAIN Time (10:30 am Eastern). Virgin Galactic uses an aircraft, Eve, that flies the spaceship, Unity, …
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, the crew of Boeing's Starliner Crew Flight Test who docked with the International Space Station on June 6, will make two telephone calls to Washington on June 10, 2024. 1:00 pm ET: Call with NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, Associate Administrator Jim Free, and Johnson …
Update, May 24: JAXA has moved up the start time to 10:00 am JST on June 12 (which is June 11, 9:00 pm EDT). ⚠️Update⚠️ "JAXA Space Exploration Symposium 2024" will start at 10:00am instead of 10:30⌚️ ????️June 12, 2024 ????10:00am - 4:00pm (JST) Check out the latest program with panelists from JAXA, NASA, scientists …
The Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (ASEB) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine will hold its 2024 spring meeting from June 11-12, 2024 at the Keck Center, 500 5th St., NW, Washington, DC. This is a change from the original dates of June 4-5. Some sessions are open and some are closed. …
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) will mark up the FY2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on June 11-14, 2024. Subcommittee markups are on June 11-12, most of which are closed including the Strategic Forces Subcommittee on June 11 at 5:00 pm ET that authorizes most defense space activities. Full committee markup is June 12-13, …
The International Space Summit 2024 will take place from June 11-13, 2024 at the K Hotel Seoul in Seoul, South Korea. More information is on the event's website, which says: Satellite Conference & Exhibition ISS 2024 is a groundbreaking event that brings together talented individuals from diverse field such as space industry experts, scholars, entrepreneurs, …
Women in Aerospace (WIA) will hold a meeting with the Hon. Frank Calvelli, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition, on June 11, 2024 at the National Union Building, 918 F St., NW, Washington, DC from 9:00-10:00 am ET. More information is on the event's website and in the emailed notice (received April …
NASA will hold a news conference on June 11, 2024 at Johnson Space Center at 4:00 pm ET to discuss three upcoming U.S. spacewalks at the ISS. Participants in the news conference are: Dina Contella, deputy program manager, International Space Station Rebecca Wingfield, flight director, spacewalk 90 Nicole McElroy, flight director, spacewalk 91 Sandy Fletcher, …
NASA's Outer Planets Assessment Group (OPAG) will meet June 12-13, 2024 in Ithaca, NY at the Cornell Center for Astrophysics and Planetary Science and virtually. More information is posted on the OPAG website. The agenda is posted.
The FAA will hold four "public scoping" sessions to obtain public input on the potential environmental impacts of SpaceX operating the Starship-Super Heavy launch vehicle at Kennedy Space Center, FL. Three of the meetings are in-person near KSC on June 12 and June 13; the fourth is virtual on June 17 (see our separate Calendar …
The Global Spaceport Alliance will hold a meeting on Capitol Hill on June 12, 2024 from 10:00-11:30 am ET to discuss the "Growing Importance of Spaceports to the World Economy." It will take place in 2325 Rayburn House Office Building. More information and registration instructions for this in-person event are on the event's website. Participants …
The Center for Strategic and International Studies' (CSIS's) Aerospace Security Project will hold an event on June 12, 2024 from 3:30-5:15 pm ET on "Integrating Space for the Joint Fight." It will take place in person at CSIS, 1616 Rhode Island Ave., NW, Washington, DC, and livestreamed. Participants are: 3:30-4:15 pm Clayton Swope, Deputy Director …
Space News will hold a webinar on June 12, 2024 at 4:00 pm ET on "U.S.-Japan Perspectives on Space Sustainability." Participants are: Masami Onoda, Director, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Washington Office Issei Shinohara, Vice President and General Manager, Aerospace Dept., Mitsubishi International Corp. Ellen Gersten, Deputy Associate Administrator, NASA's Office of Technology, Policy, and …
SSPI will hold a panel discussion "The Future of Satellite Spectrum" on June 12, 2024 from 6:00-8:00 pm ET at Milbank, 1850 K St., NW, Washington, DC. Participants are: Kimberly Baum, VP Spectrum Engineering & Strategy at Eutelsat/OneWeb Kathryn Martin, Deputy Director for Partnerships & Engagement, Electromagnetic Spectrum Enterprise Policy & Programs DoD CIO Giselle Creeser, …
Update, June 13, 8:10 am ET: The spacewalk was scrubbed before it was to begin. The astronauts were in their suits, in the airlock, but now have doffed their suits. NASA posted this statement on the ISS blog, but the reason for the cancellation was not immediately announced. Original Entry: NASA astronauts Tracy Dyson and …
The full House Appropropriations Committee will mark up the FY2025 Defense Appropriations Bill, the Financial Services-General Government bill (which includes the FCC), and the Legislative Branch bill on June 13, 2024 at 9:00 am ET in 2359 Rayburn House Office Building. It will be webcast on the committee's website.
The 7th Prague Space Security Conference will take place in Prague, Czech Republic from June 16-18, 2024. The theme this year is "Forging Strategic Partnerships in the Global Space Race." More information is on the event's website.
NASA's Heliophysics Advisory Committee will meet on June 17-18, 2024 at NASA HQ in Washington, D.C. The meeting is open to the public up to the capacity of the room (3H42) and will also be available via WebEx. The meeting on June 17 is 10:00 am-5:00 pm ET and on June 18 is 9:30 am-5:00 …
The National Space Council Black Week Space Forum on June 17, 2024 from 11:30 am-3:00 pm ET will "highlight the career paths and contributions of Black people in the space enterprise." The theme is: Beyond the Color Lines: From Science Fiction to Science Fact. It will take place at the Oprah Winfrey Theater at the …
The International Space University - USA Alumni Association’s DC Chapter will hold its next Space Café on June 17, 2024 from 6:00-8:00 pm ET at 1020 N Highland Street, Arlington, VA (Phoenix Clubhouse Room). The speaker is Brian Weeden, Systems Director for the Aerospace Corporation's Center for Space Policy and Strategy. More information and RSVP …
The FAA will hold four “public scoping” sessions to obtain public input on the potential environmental impacts of SpaceX operating the Starship-Super Heavy launch vehicle at Kennedy Space Center, FL. Three of the meetings are in-person near KSC on June 12 and June 13 (see our separate Calendar entry). The fourth is virtual on June …
The United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs will convene the 1st United Nations Conference on Sustainable Lunar Activities at the Vienna International Centre in Vienna, Austria on June 18, 2024 from 10:00 - 17:30 Central European Summer Time (CEST which is 4:00 - 11:30 am EDT). The event is one day before the 2024 …
The Maryland Space Business Roundtable will hold a luncheon on June 18, 2024 at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD from 11:30-1:00 pm ET The speaker is Makenzie Lystrup, Director of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. More information is on the event's website.
NASA and Boeing leadership will hold a media telecon on June 18, 2024 at 12:00 pm ET to discuss the status of the Boeing Starliner Crew Flight Test and plans for Starliner and its two-person crew, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, to return to Earth. The most recent date targeted for return is June 22. …
NASA's Heliophysics Division will hold a virtual Town Hall meeting on June 18, 2024 from 12:00-1:00 pm ET. More information is on the NASA Science Mission Directorate website for virtual townhall meetings, which says (as of June 8): Heliophysics Virtual Town Hall NASA’s Heliophysics Division (HPD) invites you to participate in an upcoming virtual community …
Update, June 10: The meeting will be livestreamed on U.N. Web TV. A concise version of the agenda is posted as well as a more complete version. Times are in Central European Summer Time. Subtract 6 for Eastern Daylight Time. The U.N. Office of Outer Space Affairs is convening the 1st U.N. Conference on Sustainable …
June 19, 2024 is a U.S. Federal holiday, Juneteenth National Independence Day, which celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States after the Civil War. Government offices will be closed.
NASA's Science Mission Directorate will hold a virtual Town Hall meeting on June 20, 2024 from 12:00-1:30 pm ET to discuss two ROSES-2024 program elements: : F.8 Supplements for Open-Source Science (SOSS) and F.14 High Priority Open-Source Science (HPOSS) More information is on the event's website, which says (as of May 5): June 20, 2024 Townhall on the F.8 …
NASA will hold a virtual briefing on June 20, 2024 at 3:30 pm ET to provide a summary of the 5th biennial Planetary Defense Interagency Tabletop Exercise that was held April 2-3, 2024 at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Laurel, MD. Video of the briefing will stream live on NASA TV and NASA’s YouTube channel. Participants are: …
The International Institute on AI for Space Safety and Sustainability (AI4S) will hold a workshop from June 24-24, 2024 at the Collins Building, 22 Richmond Street, Glasgow, UK. More information is on the event's website, which says: Welcome to the 1st International Workshop on AI for Space Safety & Sustainability. Join us at the Scottish …
The European Space Forum will take place in Brussels, Belgium from June 24-25, 2024. The theme is: Sustainable Innovation for Global Leadership. More information is on the event's website, which says: The European Space Forum will return to Brussels in June 2024, once again bringing together key industry leaders, policymakers, and experts for 2 full days of face-to-face …
Update, June 24: The spacewalk was scrubbed when Dyson's spacesuit began leaking water while they were still in the airlock. They switched their suits to battery power -- which NASA considers the beginning of a spacewalk -- at 8:46 am ET and opened the hatch to exit the ISS. Dyson and Barratt immediately noticed the …
NASA and NOAA will hold four briefings or other events on June 24, 2024 in advance of the scheduled launch of NOAA's GOES-U meteorological satellite the next day, June 25 (see our separate Calendar entry for launch information). 9:30 a.m. – NASA EDGE GOES-U prelaunch show on NASA+, the NASA app, and the agency’s website. 11 a.m. – …
The Mitchell Institute's next Schriever Spacepower Series webinar is on June 24, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET. The speaker is Gen. Stephen Whiting, Commander of U.S. Space Command. More information is on the event's website.
ESA will host Zero Debris Week at the ESA Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt, Germany from June 25-28, 2024. More information is on the event's website.
Update June 21, 9:00 pm: NASA has announced Starliner will not return on June 26. A new landing date was not provided, but it will be after a spacewalk scheduled for July 2. Update June 21: As of 2:00 pm ET today, the NASA TV schedule does not show any coverage of undocking or landing …
The sample return capsule from China's Chang'e-6 spacecraft is expected to land in China on June 25, 2024 between 05:41 and 06:11 UTC (1:41-2:11 am EDT). This is the first time any country will have brought back samples from the Moon's far side, which always faces away from Earth. All previous samples returned by China …
NASA's Laura Delgado López, currently a Visiting Fellow in the Americas Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, will present a virtual lecture for the British International Studies Association (BISA) on June 25, 2024 from 2:00-3:30 pm British Summer Time (9:00-10:30 am EDT). Her topic is "Space Policy and Politics in Latin America: …
The Space Transportation Association (STA) will hold a luncheon on Capitol Hill on June 25, 2024 with Vanessa Wyche, Director of NASA's Johnson Space Center. STA events are by invitation only.
The Washington Space Business Roundtable (WSBR) will hold a luncheon at Hogal Lovells, 555 13th St., NW, Washington, DC on "Launching the Next Generation of Lift: Perspectives from Providers." Participants are: Clint Hunt, Director, Intelligence and Defense Programs, United Launch Alliance Steve Rutgers, Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer, Arianespace Drew Svor, Partner, Sheppard Mullin (moderator) …
AIAA will host a webinar on June 25, 2024 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET as part of its ASCENDxWebinar series on "A Phobos Telescope for Science and Exploration." Participants are: Jim Green, Space Science Endeavors (former NASA Chief Scientist) Amanda Hendrix, Planetary Science Institute Kunio Sayanagi, NASA Langley Research Center Jim Bell, Arizona State University Benjamin …
NOAA's GOES-U Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite is scheduled for launch on June 25, 2024 on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center, FL. NASA acts as the procurement agent for NOAA's satellites and associated launch services. The 2-hour launch window opens at 5:16 pm ET. NASA and NOAA will have several pre-launch events …
Amazon Web Services (AWS) will hold the AWS Summit Washington DC from June 26-27, 2024 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. More information is on the event's website, which says:
The Commerce-Justice-Science (CJS) subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will mark up its FY2025 bill on June 26, 2024 at 8:30 am ET in H-140 Capitol. The bill includes funding for NASA and NOAA. The markup will be livestreamed on the committee's website.
Dr. Marcia McNutt, President of the National Academy of Sciences, will present the inaugural State of Science Address on June 26, 2024 at the National Academy of Sciences building, 2101 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC from 3:00-5:00 pm ET. It will be livestreamed. McNutt's address will be followed by a panel discussion with these participants: …
The Transportation-HUD (THUD) Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will mark up their FY2025 bill, which includes the FAA and its Office of Commercial Space Transportation (AST), on June 27, 2024 in 2358-A Rayburn House Office Building at 8:30 am ET. The meeting will be livestreamed on the committee's website.
The Beyond Earth Institute (BEI) will hold a webinar on June 27, 2024 from 1:00-2:30 pm ET on "Commercial Market Forecasts: Are They Credible? Who to Believe." More information is on the event's website. Participants are: Courtney Stadd, Executive Vice President, Beyond Earth Institute George Pullen, Chief Economist, MilkyWayEconomy Lesley Conn, Director of Research and Digital Programing, Space …
NASA and Boeing will hold a media telecon on June 28, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET to provide an update on the status of Boeing's Starliner Crew Flight Test and recent ISS operations. Starliner CFT docked to the ISS on June 6. Its return has been delayed several times while NASA and Boeing gather as …
The Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine will meet virtually in open session from 3:30-4:15 on June 28, 2024 to hold a discussion with Mark Clampin, NASA Astrophysics Division Director in the Science Mission Directorate. The agenda and livestream link are on the event's website.
The United Nations designated June 30 as International Asteroid Day in 2016 in order to “observe each year at the international level the anniversary of the Tunguska impact over Siberia, Russian Federation, on 30 June 1908, and to raise public awareness about the asteroid impact hazard.” The decision was “was made based on a proposal by the Association …
Update, June 28: NASA said today this spacewalk will be at the end of July, but did not provide a specific date. They are still triyng to determine what happened to Tracy Dyson's spacesuit on July 24 that caused a scrub, the second spacewalk scrub in a row. Update, June 18: NASA still has not …
Space News will host a webinar on July 2, 2024 at 11:00 am ET on "Race to the Moon." The emailed announcement says: "Join our expert panelists as they dive into the growing race for moon resources. With nations and companies now vying for water, metals, and minerals across the lunar surface, will NASA’s commercial …
July 4, 2024 is a Federal holiday, Independence Day, and government offices will be closed. Independence Day celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress in 1776 that declared the independence of the 13 colonies from Great Britain, creating the United States of America (read the text).
On July 6, 2024 at 5:00 pm ET, four volunteers who have been conducting a simulated Mars mission will exit their habitat at NASA's Johnson Space Center after 378 days. NASA will provide live coverage on NASA+, NASA Television, the NASA app, the agency’s website, and NASA Johnson’s X and Facebook accounts. The four volunteers -- Kelly Haston, Anca Selariu, Ross Brockwell, and …
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