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If launch takes place on September 28 as planned, Crew-9 will arrive at the International Space Station on September 29 at about 5:30 pm ET. NASA coverage of arrival is as follows: 3:30 p.m. – Arrival coverage begins on NASA+ and the agency’s website. 5:30 p.m. – Targeted docking to the forward-facing port of the station’s Harmony module … |
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The International Space University - USA Alumni Association’s DC Chapter (ISU-DC) will hold its next Space Café on September 30, 2024 in the Phoenix Clubhouse Room, 1020 N. Highland St, Arlington, VA, from 6:00-8:00 pm ET. The speaker is Justin "JP" Park. The emailed announcement provides this information: Justin Park is an ISU alumni, tech … |
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The European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) will hold its 18th Autumn Conference from October 1-2, 2024 at Urania Observatory, Uraniastraße 1, 1010, Vienna, Austria. The theme this year is: “Scaling European Space Capabilities for Security & Defence: From Ambition to Implementation.” More information is on the event's website. Update, September 29: The agenda has been posted. Original Entry: As of September 15, according to its website, the NASA Advisory Council (NAC) will meet at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL from October 1-2, 2024. However, the Federal Register notice, reproduced below, says the meeting is virtual and is from 1:00-5:00 CENTRAL Time …
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The 2024 Yvonne C. Brill Lecture, sponsored by AIAA and the National Academy of Engineering, will be presented on October 1, 2024 at the National Academy of Sciences building, 2101 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC from 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET. The recipient of the 2024 Brill Lecture is Penina Axelrad, Distinguished Professor at the University …
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The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), in collaboration with the Taylor Geospatial Group, Taylor Geospatial Engine, and the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation, will release a new report on October 1, 2024 at their offices at 1616 Rhode Island Ave, NW, Washington, DC and virtually from 1:00-5:00 pm ET. The report is "Gold Rush: … |
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Update, September 29: The agenda is posted. Pre-register to get the webinar link and/or if you want to offer comments during the afternoon public comment period. Original Entry: NOAA's Office of Space Commerce (OSC) will hold the first meeting of its new Advisory Committee for Excellence in Space (ACES) at the Department of Commerce on …
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The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will hold a fireside chat with Chris Scolese, Director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), on October 3, 3024 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET. The event will take place at CSIS's offices at 1616 Rhode Island Ave., NW, Washington, DC and will be livestreamed. More information is on … |
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World Space Week takes place every year from October 4-10 to mark the beginning of the Space Age on October 4, 1957 with the launch of Sputnik by the Soviet Union and the entry into force of the U.N. Outer Space Treaty on October 10, 1967. Events take place globally and World Space Week has …
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Update, September 29: ULA's website says the launch window is open from 6:00-9:00 am ET. ULA will livestream the launch on its website. Original entry: The United Launch Alliance will its second certification mission, Cert-2, for its new Vulcan rocket no earlier than (NET) October 4, 2024 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL. The …
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NASA with hold a news conference on October 4, 2024 at 11:00 am ET with astronaut Tracy Dyson who will discuss her 6-month stay on the International Space Station. Dyson returned from the ISS on September 23 with Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub. The news conference will air on NASA+ and the agency’s website. |
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The 2024 meeting of the Division for Planetary Sciences (DPS) of the American Astronomical Society will take place October 6-10, 2024 in Boise, Idaho. More information is on the event's website.
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Update, October 6, 7:00 am ET: This event no longer is listed on NASA's schedule of upcoming broadcasts as it was yesterday. Original Entry: Crew-8 is getting ready to return to Earth after six months on the International Space Station. The exact time for them to depart has not been announced yet, but they will … |
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The European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft is scheduled to launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL on October 7, 2024 at 10:52 am ET. The launch window is open until October 27. Hera -- named after the Greek goddess of marriage -- will travel to the … |
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Update, September 22: The agenda is posted. Open sessions are October 8 from 9:40 am-4:15 pm PACIFIC Time (12:40-7:15 pm ET) and October 9 from 9:45 am-3:00 pm PACIFIC Time (12:45-6:00 pm ET). Original Entry:The Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (ASEB) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine will hold its fall meeting … The International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) will hold its 13th space safety conference from October 8-10, 2024 in Prague, the Czech Republic. The theme is "Building a Safe, Secure, and Sustainable Space." More information is on the event's website, which says: The 13th IAASS Conference “Building a Safe, Secure, and Sustainable”, is an … Update, October 3: The agenda is posted. FYI, the meeting is taking place at KSC in conjunction with the scheduled launch of Europa Clipper on October 10 at 12:31 pm ET. Original Entry: The Science Committee of the NASA Advisory Council will meet October 8-10, 2024 from 10:00 am-5:30 pm ET each day. The Federal …
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The Committee on Biological and Physical Sciences in Space of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold its fall meeting at the Beckman Center in Irvine, CA from October 8-9, 2024. The agenda and other information is on the event's website. Some sessions are open, some are closed. Open sessions will be … |
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George Washington University's Space Policy Institute (SPI) will host a book launch on October 9, 2024 at its offices at 1957 E St., NW, Washington, DC from 11:00 am-12:30 pm ET. The book is "SpaceWarfare Strategy, Principles and Policy" by John Klein, a professor at SPI. More information is on the event's website, which says: … |
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The Mitchell Institute will hold its next Schriever Spacepower Series webinar on October 10, 2024 at 10:00 am ET. The speaker is Maj. Gen. Devin Pepper, Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Plans and Policy, Allied Command Transformation, NATO's Strategic Warfare Development Command. More information is on the event's website, which says: "Strong alliances and …
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Women in Aerospace (WIA) will hold its 2024 awards dinner and ceremony on October 10, 2024 at the Ritz Carlton Pentagon City, 1250 South Hayes St., Arlington, VA. More information is on the event's website. |
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Update, October 12, 2:00 pm ET: The FAA has approved the launch. SpaceX says the 30 minute launch window opens at 7:00 am CENTRAL Time (8:00 am Eastern) and will be webcast. Original Entry: SpaceX has announced plans to conduct the fifth Starship Integrated Test Flight (ITV-5) on October 13, 2024 pending regulatory approval. As …
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Update, October 12, 9:45 pm ET: NASA has issued a new press release with updated information. The science teleconference will be at 9:30 am ET on October 13 with the same participants. Update, October 12: 5:35 pm ET: NASA just emailed that today's briefings are moving to tomorrow "for now." Update, October 11: NASA is …
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Update, October 12, 9:45 pm ET: NASA has issued a new press release with updated information. The pre-launch teleconference will be at 4:15 pm ET on October 13 with the same participants. Update, October 12: 5:35 pm ET: NASA just emailed that today's briefings are moving to tomorrow "for now." Update, October 11: NASA is … |
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Update, October 13: The IAC says the opening session will be livestreamed on October 14 and the IAF Global Networking Forum. Original Entry: The 2024 International Astronautical Congress, IAC 2024, will take place October 14-18, 2024 in Milan, Italy. The theme is: "Responsible Space for Sustainability" The IAC brings together meetings of the -- International …
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The 2024 International Astronautical Congress will take place in Milan, Italy, from October 14-18, 2024. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy will represent the agency at the IAC and NASA will "amplify the following talks happening at the congress through its YouTube Channel:" Monday, Oct. 14 7:45 a.m. EDT (1:45 p.m. CEST): …
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October 14, 2024 is a U.S. Federal holiday. The Office of Personnel Management refers to this as Columbus Day, honoring Christopher Columbus who is often cited as discovering the New World of the Americas in 1492. Beginning in 2021, others began referring to this as Indigenous Peoples’ Day honoring the indigenous peoples — Native Americans …
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Update, October 13: NASA has a website with a link to the webcast and a list of launch-related events. Update, October 12, 9:45 pm ET: NASA has issued a new press release with updated information confirming launch is scheduled for October 14, 2024 at 12:06 pm ET. NASA coverage in English begins at 11:00 am … |
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The National Security Space Association (NSSA) will hold International Security Space Week from October 15-17, 2024. The first day, October 17, is at the Aerospace Corporation in Chantilly, VA and is classified. The other two days, October 18-19, are at MITRE in McLean, VA and are unclassified but closed to the press and operating under …
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The Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR) will hold its next luncheon at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD on October 15, 2024 from 11:30 am-1:00 pm ET. The speaker is Elsayed Talaat, Director of Space Weather Observations at NOAA/NESDIS (a change from the originally scheduled speaker). More information is on the MSBR website.
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NASA and NOAA will hold a media telecon on October 15, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET to provide on update on the progress of Solar Cycle 25. More information is in NASA's press release. Audio will air on NASA Live. Participants are: Jamie Favors, director, NASA’s Space Weather Program Kelly Korreck, program scientist, NASA’s Heliophysics …
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NASA's Planetary Science Division will hold a virtual Town Hall on October 15, 2024 from 3:00-4:00 pm ET to discuss "changes made to select upcoming Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Science (ROSES)-24 programs and anticipated program changes for ROSES-25." More information is on NASA's website, which says (as of September 29): Planetary Science Research … |
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The Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) in Houston, TX will host a meeting on "Astrobiology and the Future of Life" from October 16-18, 2024. More information is on the event's website, which says: "The Astrobiology and the Future of Life meeting is scheduled for October 16–18, 2024, at the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) in Houston, …
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The 2024 International Astronautical Congress will take place in Milan, Italy, from October 14-18, 2024. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy will represent the agency at the IAC and NASA will " amplify the following talks happening at the congress through its YouTube Channel:" Monday, Oct. 14 7:45 a.m. EDT (1:45 p.m. CEST): One-to-One … |
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The Mitchell Institute will hold its next Schriever Spacepower Series webinar on October 17, 2024 at 10:00 am ET. The speaker is Troy Meink, Deputy Director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). More information is on the event's website, which says: "Since 1960, the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) has developed, acquired, launched, and operated our …
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AIAA will hold an Aerospace Policy Connection (APC) Space Series Aerospace 101 Lunch on October 17, 2024 in 2075 Rayburn House Office Building. The topic is "Commercial Space Authorization and Economic Growth." More information is on AIAA's website. |
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Update, October 19: The meeting will take place at the Beckman Center in Irvine, CA. The agenda is posted. Note that it is in PACIFIC time. Some sessions are open and some are closed. There are open sessions each day. The agenda does not yet provide the livestream links, but indicated they are forthcoming so check … Satellite Innovation will take place from October 21-22, 2024 as part of the 2024 Silicon Valley Space Week at the Computer Science Museum in Mountain View, CA. This conference will be immediately followed by the MilSat Symposium, October 23-24, at the same venue. More information is on the event's website. The Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) will hold the 2024 Advancing IDEA in Planetary Science conference virtually from October 21-25, 2024. More information is on the event's website, which says: The LPI’s 2024 Advancing IDEA in Planetary Science conference aims to boost the community’s momentum in incorporating Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) principles in … |
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Update, October 20: The agenda is posted. Original Entry: NASA's Heliophysics Advisory Committee will meet October 22-24, 2024. The Federal Register notice, reproduced below, does not indicate where the committee members are meeting or if it is virtual, but public participation is virtual only. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the National … NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio will hold the Planetary Science Technology Symposium from October 22-24, 2024 More information is on the event's website.
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The Mitchell Institute will hold its next Schriever Spacepower Series webinar on October 22, 2024 at 10:00 am ET. The speaker is Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir, Commander, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific. More information is on the event's website, which says: "The Indo-Pacific region encompasses over half the world’s population, accounting for 60% of global GDP. …
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Lockheed Martin will hold its 3rd quarter 2024 financial results telecon on October 22, 2024 at 11:00 am ET. Audio will be webcast on the company's 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 |
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MilSat Symposium will take place from October 23-24, 2024 as part of the 2024 Silicon Valley Space Week at the Computer Science Museum in Mountain View, CA. This conference will be immediately preceded by the Satellte Innovation conference, October 21-22, at the same venue. More information is on the event's website. Update, October 24: The splashdown time has been refined by one minute. It's scheduled for 3:29 am ET tomorrow (Friday). NASA+ coverage begins at 2:15 am ET. The audio-only post-splashdown media teleconference is still at 5:00 am ET. Update, October 23: Crew-8 finally has the go-ahead to undock at 5:05 pm ET today, with splashdown …
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The Institute of Navigation (ION) has declared October 23 as International GNSS Day, celebrating Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) that provide position, navigation and timing data. The U.S. Global Positioning System, GPS, is perhaps the best known of these systems, but other countries have developed similar capabilities. Collectively they are called GNSS. According to the …
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Boeing will hold its 3rd quarter 2024 financial results telecon on October 23, 2024 at 10:30 am ET. Audio will be webcast on the company's website. Participants are: President and Chief Executive Officer Kelly Ortberg and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Brian West
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Update, October 23, 10:35 am ET: They've just posted on X that they are targeting 10:25 am CENTRAL (11:25 am Eastern) for the launch today. Their webcast, audio only, will begin 10 minutes before launch. Check the Blue Origin website and social media outlets for up to date information. #NewShepard is on the pad going …
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NASA's Heliophysics Division will hold a virtual Town Hall meeting on October 23, 2024 from 12:00-1:00 pm ET. More information is on NASA's website, which says (as of September 29): October 23, 2024 @ 12:00 PM ET Heliophysics Virtual Town Hall NASA’s Heliophysics Division (HPD) invites you to participate in an upcoming virtual community Town …
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NASA's Astrophysics Division will hold a virtual Town Hall meeting on October 23, 2024 at 3:00 pm ET. More information is on NASA's website, which says: Astrophysics Virtual Town Hall: October 23, 2024 @ 3:00 PM Eastern Time NASA’s Astrophysics Division (APD) invites you to participate in an upcoming virtual community Town Hall on Wednesday, …
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The International Space University - USA Alumni Association DC Chapter with hold its next Space Café on October 23, 2024 from 6:00-8:00 pm ET at 1020 N. Highland St. (The Phoenix) Clubhouse Room, Arlington, VA. The speaker is Robert Gamin, Director of Government Affairs and Business Development for Starburst Aerospace. More information is on the … |
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Northrop Grumman will hold its 3rd quarter 2024 financial results telecon on October 24, 2024 at 9:00 am ET. Audio will be livestreamed on the company's website. More information is on the event's website.
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The Aerospace Corporation will hold a webinar on October 24, 2024 from 12:00-1:15 pm ET to discuss several of the 16 papers it calls "Space Agenda 2025" that it has prepared to "inform incoming U.S. policymakers and space sector leaders about critical issues in three key areas: strengthening leadership and competitiveness, catalyzing commercial space and … |
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The University of Washington School of Law and the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies will hold the 2024 Space Diplomacy Symposium on October 25, 2025 from 9:00 am-6:00 pm local time (Pacific Time) at the Walker-Ames Room, Kane Hall, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. More information, including the agenda, is on the event's … |
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The 2024 Keystone Space Collaborative Annual Conference will take place October 28-29, 2024 at the Omni William Penn Hotel in Pittsbugh, PA. More information is on the event's website, which says: "This year’s conference theme, “Building a Tri-State Space Strategy,” will unite the unique strengths and opportunities of the Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia region. The … The American Astronautical Society (AAS) will hold the 2024 Von Braun Space Exploration Symposium at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL from October 28-30, 2024. The theme is "Expanding Exploration: From Vision to Reality." More information is on the event's website. NASA's Lunar Exploration Analysis Group (LEAG) will meet from October 28-30, 2024 at the Gilruth Center near NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX and virtually. More information is on the LEAG website. The steering committee for the Committee on A Science Strategy for Human Exploration of Mars of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, will meet in Washington, DC from October 28-30, 2024. Some sessions are open and some are closed. More information will be posted on the commitee's website closer to the meeting date. … TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 will take place in San Fransciso from October 28-30 2024. The Space Stage at the event is "powered by" the Aerospace Corporation. More information, including the agenda, is on the event's website.
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NASA's Earth Science Advisory Committee will meet on October 28, 2024 from 12:00-1:30 pm ET. Public attendance is virtual only. 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 the Earth …
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The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is conducting a study for NASA on “Science Strategy for the Human Exploration of Mars.” On October 28, 2024 from 12:30-1:45 pm ET, the study committee will hold a second virtual town hall meeting over Zoom where members of the community can learn about the study and speak for … |
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The Washington Space Business Roundtable (WSBR) will hold its next luncheon on October 29, 2024 from 11:30 am-1:00 pm ET at Rocket Lab USA, 700 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Rooftop Conference Room (7th floor), Washington, DC. The speaker is Jason Rathje, Director of DOD's Office of Strategic Capital. More information is on the event's website. …
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Space News will hold a webinar on October 29, 2024 at 1:00 pm ET with Steve Altemus, Co-Founder, President, and CEO of Intuitive Machines. IM became the first commercial company to successfully land a robotic spacecraft on the Moon in February 2024. More such flights are planned. More information about the webinar is on the …
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Update, October 29: China has finally confirmed that the launch is indeed on October 30 at 4:27 am Beijing Time, which is today, October 29, 4:27 pm EDT, as Andrew Jones reported yesterday. Update, October 28: China still hasn't made an official announcement, but reporter Andrew Jones, who closely follows China's space program from Finland, … |
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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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The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will hold a webinar on October 30, 2024 at 10:00 am ET with John Klein, author of "Space Warfare: Strategy, Principles and Policy." More information and the YouTube link are on the event's website.
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NOAA's Office of Space Commerce and NIST, both part of the Department of Commerce, will hold a webinar on October 30, 2024 from 3:00-4:00 pm ET on "Harnessing Microgravity for the Necessary Leap in Semiconductor Technology" featuring Jessica Frick, CEO and co-founder of Astral Materials Inc. More information is on the event's website. |
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The Space Transportation Association (STA) will hold a luncheon on Capitol Hill on October 31, 2024 featuring Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut KANAI Norishige who will speak about "How a JAXA astronaut sees the U.S.-Japan Cooperation in Space." STA events are by invitation only.
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NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) will hold a public telecon to report on its 4th quarter 2024 meeting on October 31, 2024 from 1:00-2:30 pm ET. More information including dial-in information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below: SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, the National … |
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The Planetary Science Institute (PSI) will sponsor an event from November 1-3, 2024 on "Making Space: A Workshop on Space, SciArt, & Society" at the Livery Studio in Pasadena, CA. Registration is capped at 30 participants. More information is on the event's website.
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The Earthlight Foundation will hold New Worlds 2024 & The Space Cowboy Ball at Space Center Houston in Houston, TX from November 1-2, 2024. More information is on the event's website, which says: "New Worlds is uniting hundreds of spacers, visionary entrepreneurs, influential billionaires, pioneering tech developers, forward-thinking policymakers, agencies, private sector organizations, domain thought … |