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Update, July 29: NASA will broadcast some sessions on NASA Television, the NASA app, YouTube, and the agency’s website. The list is in their press release. Conference organizers told us the conference would be livestreamed on the event's website. Original Entry: The American Astronautical Society (AAS) in cooperation with the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space … |
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Update, July 9: AIAA says there will NOT be a virtual option this year, but they will record opening sessions and lectures and post them to YouTube later. Original Entry: The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will hold its 2024 ASCEND (Accelerating Space Commerce, Exploration, and New Discovery) conference in Las Vegas, NV … The Centre for Exolife Sciences (CELS) at the University of Copenhagen will hold a conference in Copenhagen, Denmark from July 30-August 2, 2024. The topic is "Are We A Unique Species on a Unique Planet? -- or are we just the ordinary Galactic standard?" More information is on the event's website.
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Politico will hold an event on July 30, 2024 starting at 8:30 am ET at the Royal Sonesta Capitol Hill, 20 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC entitled "Go for Launch: Shaping the Next Space Economy." More information and a registration link are on the event's website, which says: "Space might still sound like a frontier, …
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The International Space University - USA Alumni Association’s DC Chapter will hold its next Space Café on July 30, 2024 from 6:00-8:00 pm ET at 1020 N Highland St (The Phoenix) Clubhouse Room, Arlington, VA. The speaker is Garvey McIntosh, Senior Director of International Government Business at Axiom Space. More information and RSVP instructions are … |
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NASA's Science Mission Directorate will hold two virtual workshops to discuss "the priority science goals and Planetary Protection knowledge gaps" in connection with future human exploration of Mars. The first is July 31-August 1, 2024. The second is October 30-November 1. More information is on the event's website, which says: PLANETARY PROTECTION IN ADVANCE OF …
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Boeing will hold its 2Q2024 financial results telecon on July 31, 2024 at 10:30 am ET. Audio will be livestreamed on the company's website. Participants are: David Calhoun, President and CEO Brian West, EVP and CFO |
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The Senate Appropriations Committee will mark up five FY2025 appropriations bills, including Defense, on August 1, 2024 in 106 Dirksen Senate Office Building beginning at 9:30 am ET. The others are Energy-Water, Homeland Security, Labor-HHS and Financial Services-General Government (FSGG). The FSGG bill includes funding for the FCC. The meeting will be webcast on the …
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NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) will hold a public telecon on August 1, 2024 from 1:00-2:30 pm ET to report on the outcome of their third quarterly meeting for 2024. More information is in the Federal Register announcement, which is reproduced below. The location of where ASAP is meeting is not revealed. NATIONAL … |
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NASA will hold a pre-launch media telecon for the launch of the 21st Northrop Grumman cargo mission to the International Space Station, NG-21, on August 2, 2024 at 3:00 pm ET. The launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled for August 3 at 11:29 am ET. The media telecon on August 2 will take … |
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Utah State University will hold the 38th annual SmallSat Conference from August 3-8, 2024 in Logan, UT. The theme this year is: Automation -- Enabling New Capabilities. More information is on the event's website. Some sessions will be livestreamed on that site. |
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Update, August 3: The launch today was scrubbed due to bad weather. There's another opportunity tomorrow (August 4) at 11:02 am ET, but the weather forecast is only 10% "go." NASA coverage will begin at 10:45 am ET. If it can't launch tomorrrow, a day would be needed to refresh the cargo, with the next … |
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The 2024 Space and Missile Defense Symposium will take place August 6-8, 2024 at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, AL. More information is on the event's website.
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Update, August 5: NASA reports that the Cygnus engines have now fired correctly and the spacecraft will arrive at the ISS as originally planned at 3:10 am ET tomorrow morning. NASA coverage remains the same. Update, August 4: The Cygnus spacecraft's engines did not fire as they were supposed to after separating from the Falcon …
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Update: The agenda is as follows. Times are in GMT (subtract 4 for EDT). 11 am: Major-Brigadier Max Cintra Moreira - Opening event 11:25 am: Dr. Peter Hays - Space Security as a Matter of National Security and International Relations 11:45 am: Dr. John J. Klein - Space Warfare: Principles and Strategies 12:05 pm: Dr. … |
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The Beyond Earth Instititute (BEI) will hold a webinar on August 7, 2024 from 12:00-1:30 pm ET on "The ISS Fell on My House: Addressing the Ever-Present Challenge of Space Debris." Participants are: Michelle Hanlon (Moderator), Executive Director, Center for Air & Space Law at the University of Mississippi Ian Thomas, Senior Program Manager, Astroscale …
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NASA will hold a media telecon on August 7, 2024 at 12:30 pm ET to provide an update on ISS operations, the Starliner Crew Flight Test, and the next crew rotation mission, Crew-9. Audio will air on NASA's website. Participants are: Ken Bowersox, associate administrator, Space Operations Mission Directorate Steve Stich, manager, Commercial Crew Program …
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Virgin Galactic will hold its second quarter 2024 financial results telecon on August 7, 2024 at 2:00 pm PACIFIC Time (5:00 pm Eastern). Audio will livestream on the company's website. |
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NASA's Space Weather Council, a subcommittee of the Heliophysics Advisory Committee, will meet in-person and virtually from August 8-9, 2024. The meeting is 9:00 am-5:00 pm ET both days. Public participation is virtual only. The location of the in-person meeting is omitted from the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below. SUMMARY: In accordance … The Mars Society will hold the 27th International Mars Society Convention from August 8-11, 2024 at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. More information is on the event's website.
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Rocket Lab will hold its second quarter 2024 financial results telecon on August 8, 2024 at 5:00 pm ET. Audio will air on the company's website. |
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A symposium on "Preserving the Race for Space 2024: From the Earth to the Moon and Beyond" will take place at Space Center Houston in Houston, TX from August 13-15, 2024. More information is on the event's website, which says: "Join us in Houston, Texas for a symposium on preservation of Space Exploration Resources! The … |
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NASA will hold a media telecon on August 14, 2024 at 1:00 pm ET to provide an update on the Starliner Crew Flight Test (CFT) currently docked at the International Space Station. NASA is weighing whether the Starliner spacecraft is safe enough to return NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to Earth or if …
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Update, August 12, 12:00 pm ET: NASA just issued a press release confirming that it will provide live coverage of the launch beginning on August 14 at 11:00 pm ET, and of docking beginning on August 17 at 1:00 am ET, on NASA+, NASA Television, the NASA app, YouTube, and the agency’s website. Original Entry: Russia will launch its … |
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The first Texas Area Planetary Science (TAPS) meeting will take place at UTSA San Pedro I, 506 Dolorosa St., San Antonio, TX from August 15-16, 2024. More information is on the event's website, which says: Supported by the Heising-Simons Foundation, the Texas Area Planetary Science (TAPS) Conference is a pioneering event, marking the first conference …
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Update, January 4, 2025: This set of meetings was rescheduled for January 7 and January 9 for the in-person meetings (two each day) and January 13 for the virtual meeting. However, President Biden declared January 9 as a federal day of mourning for the late President Jimmy Carter and government offices will be closed, so … |
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The finale of Deep Space Food Challenge will take place on August 16, 2024 at the Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center in Columbus, OH. A day-long symposium is planned, ending with a ceremony where NASA will award up to $1.5 million to teams working to develop sustainable food for long-duration space travel including …
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NASA astronaut Don Pettit will be available for media interviews on August 16, 2024 at 10:00 am ET. The event will air on NASA+, NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency’s website. Pettit will launch to the International Space Station from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Soyuz MS-26 on September 11, 2024 along with Russian … |
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NASA will provide live coverage of the rendezvous and docking of Russia's Progress MS-28 cargo spacecraft with the International Space Station on August 17, 2024. Docking is scheduled for 1:56 am ET. NASA coverage begins at 1:00 am ET. NASA also will provide coverage of the launch, which is scheduled for August 14 at 11:20 … |
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Update, August 11: The agenda is posted. It's from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm ET. Original Entry: The next Lunar Surface Science Workshop, LSSW 24, will take place virtually on August 20, 2024. The topic is "Science Drivers and Capabilities for Lunar Habitat Research Facilities." The time was not posted on the event's website …
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The Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR) will hold its next luncheon on August 20, 2024 at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD from 11:30 am-1:00 pm ET. The event features a panel discussion on Space Emerging Technologies with A.C. Charania, NASA Chief Technologist, and Lisa Costa, former U. S. Space Force Chief Technology and Innovation Officer. … |
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A workshop on "Microsatellites and Their Use in Planetary and Astrobiology Research" will take place August 24-31, 2024 in Tartu, Estonia. More information is on the Tartu University (Tartu Ülikool) website, which says: The aim of the workshop Microsatellites and their use in planetary and astrobiology research (Tartu, Estonia, 24-31 August 2024) will enable students and early …
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NASA will hold a news conference from Johnson Space Center on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at 1:00 pm ET to discuss its plans for the last phase of the Starliner Crew Flight Test (CFT) and whether Boeing's Starliner capsule will return to Earth empty or carrying the two NASA astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, … |
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The Committee on A Science Strategy for the Human Exploration of Mars of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will meet at the Academies' Beckman Center in Irvine, CA from August 26-28, 2024. More information is posted on the commitee's website. Some sessions are open and some are closed. Update August 15: According …
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Space News will hold a webinar on August 26, 2024 at 12:00 pm ET on "Space: The Next Frontier of Strategic Competition." Participants are: John Shaw, Lt. General, US Space Force (Retired) Brian C. Weeden, Systems Director, Aerospace Center for Space Policy and Strategy Greg Autry, Associate Provost for Space Commercialization and Strategy, University of …
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The International Space University - USA Alumni Association DC Chapter (ISU-DC) will hold its next Space Café on August 26, 2024 from 6:00-8:00 pm ET at 1020 N. Highland St. (The Phoenix, Clubhouse Room), Arlington, VA. The speaker is Dennis Wille, Astroscale US Senior Director for National Security Business Development. More information is on the … |
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AFCEA and the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) will hold the 2024 Intelligence and National Security Summit from August 27-28, 2024 at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, Bethesda, MD. More information is on the event's website.
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The Committee on Earth Science and Applications from Space (CESAS) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold a public telecon on August 27, 2024 from 4:00-5:30 pm ET. More information is on the committee's website, which says: Invited Participants: CESAS Members and Karen St. Germain and Julie Robinson, NASA ESD Director and … |
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The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will hold a virtual book talk on August 28, 2024 from 11:00 am-12:00 pm ET with Aaron Bateman, Assistant Professor of History and International Affairs at George Washington University, on his book "Weapons in Space: Technology, Politics, and the Rise and Fall of the Strategic Defense Initiative." …
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The Mitchell Institute will hold the next Schriever Spacepower Series webinar on August 28, 2024 at 3:00 pm ET (1:00 pm Mountain Time). The event will highlight the 5th anniversary of the reestablishment of U.S. Space Command. More information is on the event's website, which says: When: August 28, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT/1:00 PM MDT … |
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Blue Origin will launch its next crewed New Shepard suborbital rocket flight, New Shepard-26 (NS-26), on August 29, 2024 from its launch site in West Texas. The launch window opens at 8:00 am Central Time (9:00 am Eastern). The launch will be webcast on Blue Origin's website beginning 40 minutes in advance. These launches often …
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Update: The agenda is posted. Looks like the entire meeting is virtual. Lynn Cline is the new committee chair, succeeding Wayne Hale. Original Entry: The NASA Advisory Council's Human Exploration and Operations Committee (NAC-HEO) will meet on August 29, 2024 from 9:30 am-3:00 pm ET. The Federal Register notice does not disclose where the committee …
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Update, August 27: The Zoom link is here. Not clear if you have to register in advance to get in. Update, August 25: The title of the event has been changed to "Debating National Security Space" with "High Ground/High Fantasy: Defense Utility of Cislunar Space" as one of two panels. The other is "Exotic Space …
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NASA will host a virtual meeting of the Interagency Nuclear Safety Review Board (INSRB) that was established in 2020 to replace the ad hoc Interagency Nuclear Safety review panels used for prior NASA missions that utilize radioactive power sources. The meeting will take place via WebEx on August 29, 2024 from 3:00-4:00 pm ET and … |