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January 1, 2025, New Year’s Day, is a U.S. Federal Holiday and government offices will be closed. |
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Update, January 2: House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has issued the schedule for tomorrow. The House will convene at 11:00 am ET to complete 118th Congress legislative business and adjourn sine die. ("Sine die" is Latin for "without a day" meaning the House will adjourn without a day to return, which means it is ending.) … |
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The Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold its 104th Annual Meeting from January 5-9, 2024 in Washington, DC in and around the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. At least one of the sessions will discuss space transportation. Lecture Session 2033 on January 6 from 8:00-9:45 am … |
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AIAA will hold the 2025 Science and Technology (SciTech) Forum at the Hyatt Regency Orlando in Orlando, FL. More information is on the event's website. |
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NASA's Small Bodies Assessment Group (SBAG) will meet January 7-9, 2025 at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, FL. More information is on the SBAG website.
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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Science Mission Directorate Associate Administrator Nicky Fox will hold a media telecon on January 7, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET to provide an update on the Mars Sample Return program. An independent group has been evaluating options on how to achieve MSR's goal of returning the samples currently being collected …
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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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Update, January 2: The date and time have been changed to January 8, 2025 at 1:25 pm ET. Original Entry: NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy will hold an Earth-to-Space call with the NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station on January 6, 2025 at 1:30 pm ET. The event will be … |
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ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher will hold his annual press briefing at ESA HQ in Paris, FR on January 9, 2025 at 10:00 Central European Time (4:00 am EST). It will be webcast on ESA Web TV. A replay is usually available later the same day.
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President Biden has declared January 9, 2025 as a public day of mourning for James Earl (Jimmy) Carter, Jr., the 39th President of the United States, who died on December 29, 2024 at the age of 100. Government offices will be closed. |
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NASA and NOAA will announce their annual assessments of global temperatures and climate conditions on January 10, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET. Audio will be livestreamed on NASA Live. Participants are: Gavin Schmidt, director, NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies Russ Vose, chief, Monitoring and Assessment Branch, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information More information …
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NASA will hold a news conference on January 10, 2025 at 2:00 pm ET form Johnson Space Center to discuss two upcoming spacewalks at the International Space Station. The spacewalks are on January 16 and January 23. Participants in the news conference are: Bill Spetch, operations integration manager Nicole McElroy, spacewalk flight director It will … |
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NASA's Exoplanets Exploration Program Analysis Group, ExoPAG, will meet January 11-12, 2025 in conjunction with the American Astronomical Society's Winter Meeting in National Harbor, MD. The event's website has more information. |
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The American Astronomical Society (AAS) will hold its 2025 winter meeting from January 12-16, 2025 at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center in National Harbor, MD. More information is on the event's website. The American Meteorological Society will hold its 2025 annual meeting from January 12-16, 2025 in New Orleans, LA. The theme is: Towards a Thriving Planet: Charting the Course Across Scales. More information is on the event's website.
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NASA's Physcis of the Cosmos Program Analysis Group, PhysPAG, will meet January 12, 2025 from 9:00 am-6:00 pm ET in conjunction with the American Astronomical Society's Winter Meeting in National Harbor, MD. More information is on the event's website. Part of the meeting is joint with other PAGs.
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NASA's Cosmic Origins Program Analysis Group (COPAG) will meet on January 12, 2025 from 9:00 am-4:00 pm ET in conjunction with the American Astronomical Society's Winter Meeting in National Harbor, MD. More information is on the event's website. Part of the meeting in joint with other PAGs. |
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Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall will engage in a conversation with Kari Bingen, Director of CSIS's Aerospace Security Project, about the Department of the Air Force in 2050, on January 13, 2025 from 9:30-10:15 am ET. More information is on the event's website, where it will be webcast. As shown below, the CSIS …
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NASA will hold a media telecon on January 13, 2025 at 2:30 pm ET to discuss the NASA science payloads on Firefly's Blue Ghost Mission 1 lunar mission, which is scheduled for launch at 1:11 am ET on January 15. Blue Ghost is part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative. Participants are: Chris …
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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 Senate Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing on the expected nomination of Pete Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense on January 14, 2025 at 9:30 am ET in G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. President-elect Trump has announced his intention to nominate Hegseth be Secretary …
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NASA, Firefly and SpaceX will hold a "lunar delivery readiness" telecon on January 14, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET to discuss the upcoming launch of Firefly's Blue Ghost Mission 1 to the Moon as part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative. The launch is scheduled for January 15 at 1:11 am ET on …
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Dean Cheng will discuss his new book, China and the New Moon Race, with Scott Pace on January 14, 2025 from 3:00-4:30 pm ET at George Washington University's Space Policy Institute (SPI), part of the Elliott School of International Affairs, 1957 E Street, NW, Washington, DC. The event will be webcast. Register to get the … |
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Japanese lunar lander company ispace will provide a livestream for the launch of its SMBC x HAKUTO-R Venture Moon mission on January 15, 2025 beginning at 2:20 pm Japan Standard Time (12:20 am Eastern Standard Time). The launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center is scheduled for 1:11 am EST. ispace's …
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SpaceX will launch Firefly's Blue Ghost Mission 1 lunar lander, part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, on January 15, 2025 at 1:11 am ET. The launch is on a Falcon 9 from KSC Launch Complex 39A. More information is in NASA's blog post. The launch will also send ispace's HAKUTO-R Mission 2 …
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The European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) and the European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) will hold an in-person discussion on January 15, 2025 from 14:30-18:00 Central European Time at the L42 Business Centre, Rue de la Loi 42, 1040 Brussels, Belgium, on "The EO Challenge: Safeguarding Radio Frequency Spectrum for a Sustainable Future." More …
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The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee will hold a hearing on January 15, 2025 at 10:00 am ET in 253 Russell Senate Office Building on the expected nomination of Sean Duffy to be Secretary of Transportation. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. The Department of Transporation includes the FAA and its …
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Space News will hold a webinar on January 15, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET to discusss "Trump 2.0-How Will the Space Sector Change?". More information is on the event's website. |
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Update, January 15, 7:00 pm ET: The company issued a statement of limited utility at 5:49 pm ET saying the vehicle is ready but they might or might not try to launch. Update, January 15, 12:00 pm ET: The weather forecast is only 40% favorable, but so far Blue Origin is proceeding as planned for …
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Update, January 15: NASA has changed the time the January 16 spacewalk (U.S. spacewalk 91) will begin from 7:00 am ET to 8:00 am ET, and the time NASA+ coverage begins from 5:30 am ET to 6:30 am ET. They also named the astronauts who will perform the January 23 EVA (U.S. spacewalk 92): Williams …
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Update, January 15: The launch has been delayed a day due to weather. Same time on January 16. Due to weather, we're now targeting Thursday, January 16 for Starship's seventh flight test. The 60-minute launch window opens at 4 p.m. CT. → https://t.co/QNCSPTewLA pic.twitter.com/ZV08pXeqbf — SpaceX (@SpaceX) January 15, 2025 Update, January 14: SpaceX confirms … |
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January 20, 2025 is a U.S. Federal Holiday in observance of the birthday of civil rights leader The Reverand Martin Luther King, Jr. Government offices will be closed. The holiday is held on the third Monday of January. King’s actual birthday is January 15, 1929. In 2025, January 20 is also a Federal Holiday because …
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January 20, 2025 is Inauguration Day, a Federal Holiday, and government offices will be closed. Donald Trump will be inaugurated for the second time. He was U.S. President from January 20, 2017-January 20, 2021. In 2025, January 20 also is a Federal Holiday in observance of the birthday of civil rights leader The Reverand Martin … |
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The Space Foundation will hold the "Innovate Space: Finance Forum" from January 22-23, 2025 at Loews Coral Gables Hotel, Coral Gables, FL. More information is on the event's website, which says:
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The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee will hold a business meeting on January 22, 2025 in 253 Rayburn House Office Building at 10:00 am ET to vote on the nomination of Sean Duffy to be Secretary of Transportation. The committee held a hearing on the nomination last week. The Department of Transportation includes the …
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The Maryland Space Business Roundtable will hold its next luncheon at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD on January 22, 2025 from 11:30 am-1:00 pm ET. MSBR asks that everyone note the new day -- WEDNESDAY. The topic is: "Unlocking Cosmic Potential: Harnessing University Partnerships as Force Multipliers in Our Space Mission." More information is on …
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The Washington Space Business Roundtable (WSBR) will hold a webinar on January 22, 2025 from 12:00-1:00 pm ET to discuss "What's in Store for Space in 2025." More information is on the event's website. Participants are: |
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Update, January 17: NASA has issued a press release describing the events it plans this year. Jim Free, NASA Associate Administrator who will be Acting NASA Administrator on January 23, will lead the ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery at 1:00 pm ET. That ceremony typically is not open to the public or aired on NASA+, …
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AIAA and SAIC will hold a webinar on January 23, 2025 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET. The topic is "Integrating Commercial Innovation into National Space Missions." More information is on the event's website. Participants are: |
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CELESTIAL NAVIGATION: SPACE ESSENTIALS FOR NEW ACTORS (SWF/Meridian), Jan 24, 2025, 9:00-10:15 am ET
CELESTIAL NAVIGATION: SPACE ESSENTIALS FOR NEW ACTORS (SWF/Meridian), Jan 24, 2025, 9:00-10:15 am ET
The Secure World Foundation (SWF) and Meridian International Center will hold an event on January 24, 2025 entitled "Celestial Navigation: Space Essentials for New Actors" at The Meridian Center, 1630 Crescent Place, NW, Washington, DC from 9:00 - 10:15 pm ET. SWF will release the 2nd edition of its Handbook for New Actors in Space. … |
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Commercial Space Week will take place from January 27-30, 2025 at the Orange County Convention Center, 9800 International Drive, Orlando, FL. It consists of these events: Global Spaceport Alliance's Spaceport Summit, January 27 Space Mobility Conference & Expo, January 28 SpaceCom|Space Congress (SpaceCom in collaboration with the 51st Space Congress) Conference, January 29-30 Exhibition, January …
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The 20th Ilan Ramon International Space Conference will take place at the David InterContinental Hotel in Tel Aviv, Israel, from 08:00-17:00 local time. The annual conference honors Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon who perished in the February 1, 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia tragedy. More information is on the event's website.
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The International Space University - USA Alumni Association DC Chapter will hold its next Space Café on January 27, 2025 from 6:00-8:00 pm ET in the Phoenix Clubhouse Room, 1020 N Highland St, Arlington VA. The speaker is Special Government Employee Lance Bush, former CEO of the Challenger Center. More information is on the event's … |
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The 17th European Space Conference will take place January 28-29, 2025 at SQUARE Brussels Meeting Centre, Mont des Arts/Kuntsberg, B-1000, Brussels, Belgium. The theme is: "Consolidating Europe’s Space Ambition: Towards a Competitive, Secure, and Autonomous Future." On January 28, ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher will give a keynote address followed by a joint "press point" … Update, January 26, 2025: The website now says the event is virtual only because of time zone challenges and is two days (January 28-29) instead of three. Original Entry: The Lunar and Planetary Institute will hold a workshop on "Itokawa and the Dawn of Asteroidal Sample Return" from January 28-30, 2025. More information is on …
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Boeing will hold a telecon on January 28, 2025 at 10:00 am ET to discuss its fourth quarter 2024 financial results. Audio will be livestreamed 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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Lockheed Martin will hold its fourth quarter 2024 and full year 2024 financial results telecon on January 28, 2025 at 11:00 am ET. Audio will be livestreamed 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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The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee will hold a hearing on January 29, 2025 at 10:00 am ET in 253 Russell Senate Office Building on the nominaton of Howard Lutnick to be Secretary of Commerce. The hearing will be preceded by an Executive Session where the committee will adopt its rules for the 119th …
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NASA will hold a media telecon on January 29, 2025 at 11:00 am ET to discuss science results from the samples returned to Earth from asteroid Bennu by the OSIRIS-REx mission. Audio will be livestreamed on NASA Live. Participants are: Nicky Fox, associate administrator, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington Danny Glavin, senior scientist for … |
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INTERAGENCY ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS ADVISORY CMTE (AAAC), Jan 30-31, 2025, Alexandria, VA/virtual
INTERAGENCY ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS ADVISORY CMTE (AAAC), Jan 30-31, 2025, Alexandria, VA/virtual
The NSF-NASA-DOE Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee (AAAC) will meet at NSF's headquarters in Alexandria, VA from January 30-31, 2025. The meeting is in-person and virtual. More information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below. NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting In accordance with the Federal …
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Space in Africa will hold a webinar on January 30, 2025 at 12:00 pm GMT (7:00 am EST) on the topic: "Creating Effective Counter-Measures Against Space Debris in African Countries." Participants are: More information is on the event's website, which says (in part): As Africa’s engagement in space activities expands, the issue of space debris …
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Update, January 21: NASA has postponed the spacewalk (Williams, Wilmore) that was planned for Thursday, January 23, for one week to January 30 at 8:00 am ET "to complete the routine refurbishment of ammonia in one of two cooling loops on the station's thermal control system." NASA coverage begins at 6:30 am ET. Update, January …
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Northrop Grumman will hold its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results telecon on January 30, 2025 at 9:00 am ET. Audio will be webcast on the company's website.
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NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) will hold a public briefing via telephone on January 30, 2025 from 3:00-4:30 pm ET to summarize their first quarter 2025 meetings with NASA. More information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below. Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel; Meeting AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). … |
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NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) in Pasadena, CA will hold a news conference on January 31, 2025 at 12:00 pm ET to discuss the upcoming launch of the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer -- SPHEREx -- mission. Watch live on NASA+, as well as JPL’s X and YouTube channels. Participants are: Laurie … |
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