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SAE Media Group (SMG) will hold the Military Space Situational Awareness conference from April 28-30, 2025 at Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, London, UK. More information is on the event's website, which says: As Europe's premier event for space domain awareness, join 250+ space professionals, 40+ speakers, and representatives from 20+ nations. Immerse yourself in three days of …
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will hold its April open meeting on April 28, 2025 from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm ET at its headquarters at 45 L Street, NE, Washington, DC. The event will be wecast. One of the items on the agenda is a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on "Modernizing Spectrum Sharing for …
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NASA astronaut Don Pettit who just returned from 220 days on the International Space Station will hold a post-mission press conference from Johnson Space Center on April 28, 2025 at 2:00 pm ET. It will air on NASA's YouTube channel. Pettit is NASA's oldest active astronaut and celebrated his 70th birthday on April 20, the …
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Update, April 27: The weather forecast for tomorrow night is 75% favorable. Update, April 18: The Eastern Range has been very busy, so it's taken this long for ULA to get a new slot to launch this mission. The new date is April 28, with the two-hour launch window opening at 7:00 pm ET as … |
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The NOAA Science Advisory Board will meet virtually on April 29, 2025 from 10:00 am-5:00 pm ET. The agenda is posted. More information is in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Science Advisory Board AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce …
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The House Science, Space and Technology (S&T) Committee will hold a markup on April 29, 2025 at 10:00 am ET in 2318 Rayburn House Office Building. The meeting will be webcast on the committee's website. Three of the six bills that will be considered are space-related. The ASTRO Act and the ASCEND both passed the …
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The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) will mark up its portion of the "reconciliation" bill intended to advance President Trump's agenda on April 29, 2025 at 10:00 am ET in 2118 Rayburn House Office Building. The meeting will be webcast. They are proposing a $150 billion increase for defense, some of which will be invested …
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The Mitchell Institute will hold the next Schriever Spacepower Series webinar on April 29, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET. The guest is Cordell A. DeLaPena, Space Systems Command's program executive officer for military communications and PNT. More information is on the event's website, which says: Central to the fight for space superiority is the need … |
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Update, April 12: The agenda is posted. It is in Mountain Daylight Time (add 2 for EDT). Original Entry: NASA's Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group (MEPAG) will hold its next meeting from April 30-May 1, 2025 in a hybrid format. The in-person meeting is at the Soutwest Research Institute (SwRI) in Boulder, CO. More information …
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Update, April 29, 10:40 pm ET: The crew is on the way home, with landing on April 30 about 05:00 UTC, which is 1:00 am EDT. Shenzhou-19 spacecraft undocked from Tiangong at 2000 UTC today, according to CMSA. Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze expected to land at Dongfeng landing area ~0500 UTC Wednesday, …
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The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee will meet in Executive Session on April 30, 2025 in 253 Russell Senate Office Building at 10:00 am. Among the list of measures the committee will consider is the nomination of Jared Isaacman to be NASA Administrator. Also on the list is a vote on Sen. Ted Cruz's …
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The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will hold its 2025 Awards Gala on April 30, 2025 from 5:30-10:00 pm ET at the Grand Hyatt Washington, 1000 H Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. The event recognizes the 2025 class of AIAA Honorary Fellows and Fellows, 2025 Premier Award Winners, the 2025 Daniel Guggenheim Medal Recipient, …
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The International Space University - USA Alumni Association’s Washington, DC Chapter will hold its next Space Cafe on April 30, 2025 at 1020 N Highland St, Arlington VA (Phoenix Clubhouse Room). The speaker is Courtney Stadd, Vice President of the Beyond Earth Institute. More information is on the event's website, which says: The International Space … |
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NASA announced on April 15 that astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers will make a spacewalk at the International Space Station on May 1. During a preview media briefing on April 24, NASA officials said it will begin at 8:00 am ET and last for about 6.5 hours. NASA+ coverage begins at 6:30 am ET.
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The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) will hold a hearing on May 1, 2025 at 9:30 am ET in SD-G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building on the nomination of Matthew Lohmeier to be Under Secretary of the Air Force. The hearing will be webcast. The committee will consider the nominations of two others at the same … |
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The Colorado Space Renaissance will take place in two parts of May 2, 2025 in Denver, CO. First is a conference and then an orchestra performance by the Colorado symphony. More information is on the event's website, which says: |
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The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) will hold the 15th IAA Symposium on Small Satellites for Earth Observation from May 4-8, 2025 in Berlin, Germany. More information is on the event's website. |
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The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) will hold the 2025 Planetary Defense Conference in Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa from May 5-9, 2025. More information is on the event's website. The 64th 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 May 5-16, 2025. The meeting will be webcast. Check the event’s website for more information. The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) will hold the inaugural GEO Global Forum from May 5-9, 2025 at the Convention Center-Auditorium della Tecnica, Rome, Italy. The theme is -- "Earth Intelligence: Make the Day Happen." More information is on the event's website, which says: |
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The House Homeland Security Committee's Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security will hold a hearing on May 6, 2025 in 310 Cannon House Office Building at 10:00 am ET on "Beijing's Air, Space, and Maritime Surveillance from Cuba: A Growing Threat to the Homeland." The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are: …
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Space News will hold a webinar on May 6, 2025 from 10:30-11:15 am ET to discuss "SpaceX-2025 Business Outlook." More information is on the event's website, which says: SpaceX stands as the gravitational center of today’s space economy. Its bold ambitions, relentless innovation and market-defining influence have not only redefined what’s possible in space launch …
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The Mitchell Institute will hold its next Schriever Spacepower Series webinar on May 6, 2025 from 12:00-1:00 pm ET. The speaker is Brig. Gen. Kristin Panzenhagen, U.S. Space Force Program Executive Officer for Assured Access to Space; Commander, Space Launch Delta (SLD) 45; Director of the Eastern Range; and Director of Launch and Range Operations, …
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Update, May 4: Witnesses are: Mr. Gary A. Ashworth Acting Secretary, Department of the Air Force General David W. Allvin Chief of Staff, United States Air Force General B. Chance Saltzman Chief of Space Operations, United States Space Force Original Entry: The Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will hold an oversight hearing …
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The Readiness Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) will hold a hearing on Military Readiness for FY2026 on May 6, 2025 at 3:00 pm ET in 2118 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. Witnesses are from each of the military services, including Gen. Michael Guetlein from … |
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The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) will hold the 2025 Global Space Exploration (GLEX) conference in New Delhi, India, from May 7-9, 2025. More information is on the event's website. Update, May 4: The meeting will take place at the Keck Center, 500 5th St. NW, Washington, DC and open sessions will be livestreamed. The agenda is posted. Open sessions are on May 7 and 8. Original Entry: The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are beginning a new NASA-sponsored study on "Key Non-Polar …
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The 27th Lunar Surface Science Workshop (LSSW) will take place virtually on May 7, 2025 from 11:00 am-4:40 pm ET. More information and the agenda are on the event's website. Speakers include NASA Science Mission Directorate Associate Administrator Nicky Fox. |
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The Mitchell Institute will hold its next Schriever Spacepower Series webinar on May 8, 2025 from 9:00-10:00 am ET. The speaker is Lt. Gen. Thomas James, Deputy Commander, U.S. Space Command. More information is on the event's website.
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The Atlantic Council will host a conversation between Gen. Jay Raymond (Ret.), the first Chief of Space Operations of the U.S. Space Force, and Breaking Defense reporter Theresa Hitchens, on May 8, 2025 at 9:30 am ET at its offices in Washington, DC and online. More information is on the event's website, which says: …
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Rocket Lab will hold its first quarter 2025 financial results telecon on May 8, 2025 at 5:00 pm ET. Audio will be livestread on the company's website.
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Update, April 24: The new date is May 8, 2025. Details on the FAA website. Update, April 16: The FAA postponed this meeting at the last minute because of a "nationwide Zoom outage" and said it will be rescheduled. Original Entry: The FAA has posted a draft environmental assessment for SpaceX's plan to increase the … |
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SATExpo Middle East will take place at the Dubai World Trade Center in Dubai, UAE, from May 13-15, 2025, co-located with the CABSAT conference. More information is on the event's website, which says: SATEXPO is meticulously crafted to boost investment, forge global partnerships, and drive the exchange of innovative satellite technologies, thereby energising the growth …
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The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will hold the 2025 Global Security Forum virtually on May 13, 2025 from 8:30 am-5:00 pm ET. The topic is: Strength Through the Storm: Industry, Innovation, and the Future of U.S. Military Power." Gen. Jay Raymond (Ret.), the first U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations, is …
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Intuitive Machines will hold a telecon on May 13, 2025 to discuss their first quarter 2025 financial results. The telecon will be livestreamed on the company's website. More information is in the press release.
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The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) will release their 2025 State of the Satellite Industry Report at a press briefing on May 13, 2025 at the National Press Club, 529 14th St., NW, Washington, D.C., from 1:30-3:00 pm ET. FCC Space Bureau Chief Jay Schwarz will deliver opening remarks. There will NOT be a livestream. More …
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Authors Matthew Weinzieri and Brendan Rosseau will discuss their new book "Space to Grow: Unlocking the Final Economic Frontier" on May 13, 2025 at 2:00 pm ET at George Washington University's Space Policy Institute, 1957 E St., N.W., Washington, DC. The event will be moderated by SPI Director Scott Pace and includes a panel discussion … |
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The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee will vote on the nomination of Paul Dabbar to be Deputy Secretary of Commerce on May 14, 2025 at 9:45 am ET. The Department of Commerce includes the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that operates the nation's civil weather satellites. It also includes the Office of Space …
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The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will hold a webinar on May 14, 2025 from 1:00-2:00 pm ET to discuss the NASA Budget Outlook. Participants are: Alex MacDonald, Senior Associate (Non-resident), CSIS Aerospace Security Project (and former NASA Chief Economist) Mike French, Founder, Space Policy Group (and former Vice President, Space Systems, Aerospace …
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The Strategic Forces Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) will hold a hearing on May 14, 2025 in 2212 Rayburn House Office Building at 3:30 pm ET. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. The topic is "National Security Space Programs." Witnesses are: Ms. Andrea Yaffe Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary … |
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Space Summit 2025 will take place May 15-16, 2025 at the Embassy Suites Miami International Airport, Miami, FL. More information is on the event's website, which says: The Space Summit 2025 will be held May 15-16, 2025 right at the Embassy Suites Miami International Airport. This conference venue provides very easy access from around the …
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Politico will hold its 2025 Security Summit on May 15, 2025 from 8:00 am-12:30 pm ET at Capital Turnaround, 700 M St., S.E., Washington, DC. A government-issued ID is required to attend. A virtual option is available. Space-related speakers include U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. B. Chance Saltzman and former NASA Administrator …
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The Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee will hold a hearing on May 15, 2025 in 2318 Rayburn House Office Building at 10:00 am ET. It will be livestreamed on the committee's website. The topic is: From Detection to Deflection: Evaluating NASA's Planetary Defense Strategy. Witnesses are: Dr. Nicola …
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The Mitchell Institute will holds its next Shriever Spacepower Series webinar on May 15, 2025 at 10:00 am ET. The speaker is U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Shawn Bratton, Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Strategy, Plans, Programs, and Requirements. More information is on the event's website, which says: Join Mitchell Institute’s Schriever Spacepower Series …
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Virgin Galactic will hold their first quarter 2025 financial results telecon on May 15, 2026 at 2:00 pm PACIFIC Time (5:00 pm Eastern). More information is on the event's website.
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The American Astronautical Society (AAS) will present a Lifetime Achievement Award to the legendary former NASA flight director "failure is not an option" Gene Kranz on May 15, 2025 at Space Center Houston, in Houston, TX, from 5:30-8:30 pm CENTRAL Time. More information is on the AAS website, which says: Join AAS to award Gene … |
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The U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) will hold its 2025 GEOINT conference from May 18-21, 2025 at America's Center Convention Complex, St. Louis, MO. The theme this year is: "Building a Secure Tomorrow Together." More information is on the event's website. |
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Luxembourg Space Resources Week 2025 will take place at the European Convention Center in Luxembourg. The main session only will be livestreamed this year. More information is on the event's website, which says: Since its inauguration in 2018, Space Resources Week has become the event of reference for the space resources community. Space Resources Week …
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The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) will hold the Robert B. McKeon Endowed Series on Military Strategy and Leadership with the 6 service chiefs on May 19, 2025 at 6:00 pm ET. The event's website does not indicate if it is in-person or virtual, but previous events in this series have been virtual. Check the … |
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The 2025 spring meeting of the Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium (LSIC) will take place at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab in Laurel, MD from May 20-22, 2025. A virtual option is available. More information is on the event's website.
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The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) will hold its annual Department of the Air Force posture review on May 20, 2025 at 9:30 am ET in SD-G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building. The hearing will be webcast on the committee's website. The Department of the Air Force comprises two military services: the U.S. Air Force and …
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Axiom Space and NASA will hold a mission overview telecon for the Axiom-4 private astronaut mission to the International Space Station on May 20, 2025 at 10:3o am ET. Ax-4's launch date has slipped from May 29 to June 8. NASA's press release suggests it is open only to media, who must register by noon … |
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Georgetown Law and the American Society of International Law (ASIL) will hold a conference on May 21, 2025 from 8:30 am-6:00 pm ET at ASIL's headquarters at Tillar House, 2223 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC. The topic is: "Security in Outer Space: Woomera Maural, Military Operations & Emerging Issues." The agenda is posted. More information …
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The Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR) will hold its next luncheon on May 21, 2025 at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD. Speakers are Elena Adams, Dragonfly Lander Systems Engineer, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, and Melissa Trainer, Dragonfly Principal Investigator, Goddard Space Flight Center. More information is on the event's website. |
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GSOA and NOVASPACE will hold a webinar on May 22, 2025 at 3:00 pm British Summer Time (10:00 am Eastern Daylight Time) on "Navigating the New Frontier: The Space Economy's Next Wave of Growth and Opportunity." More information is on the event's website, which says: The global space economy is entering a dynamic new phase, …
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will hold its May Open Meeting on May 22, 2025 from 10:30 am-12:30 pm ET at its offices at 45 L St., N.E., Washington, DC. The meeting will be livestreamed. One of the items on the agenda is: Opening Up Spectrum for Satellite Broadband. More information is on the event's …
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SECURING THE FINAL FRONTIER WITH USSPACECOM’S GEN. WHITING, May 22, 2025, Chicago/online, 6:00 pm ET
SECURING THE FINAL FRONTIER WITH USSPACECOM’S GEN. WHITING, May 22, 2025, Chicago/online, 6:00 pm ET
U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) Commander Gen. Stephen Whiting will participate in a Chicago Council on Foreign Affairs hybrid event on May 22, 2025 at 5:00 pm CENTRAL Time (6:00 pm Eastern). The in-person event is at Prudential Plaza, 130 E. Randolph St., Suite 1650, Chicago, IL. It will be livestreamed on YouTube. Gen. Whiting will … |
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Update, May 22, 1:50 pm ET: They've rescheduled it for tomorrow, May 23, with undocking at 12:05 pm ET and NASA coverage beginning at 11:45 am ET (same as before). NASA statement: NASA and SpaceX now are targeting 12:05 p.m. EDT Friday, May 23, for the undocking of company’s 32nd commercial resupply services mission from the … |
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On May 25, 1961, three weeks after Alan Shepard became the first American to reach space on a suborbital mission, President John F. Kennedy addressed a joint session of Congress and called on the nation to commit itself to the goal of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to Earth “before this decade is … |
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The Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute (CASI) and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) will hold the 18th International Conference on Space Operations, SpaceOps 2025, from May 26-30, 2025 at the Palais de Congrès in Montreal, Canada. The theme is: Toward Space Sustainability. The agenda is posted. More information is on the event's website.
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May 26, 2025 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 … |
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SmallSat Europe 2025 will take place May 27-28, 2025 at RAI, Convention Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. More information is on the event's website, which says: The Panel on Lunar and Planetary Sciences of the National Academies' Committee on Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers, will hold its first meeting from May 27-29, 2025 at the National Academy of Sciences building, 2101 Constitution Ave, NW, Washington, DC. Open sessions are on May 27 …
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The Aerospace Corporation and George Washington University's Space Policy Institute will hold an event on May 27, 2025 at GW's Elliott School of International Affairs, 1957 E St, NW, Washington, DC, from 9:00 am-4:00 pm ET. A virtual option is available, but registration is required. The topic is: Emerging Challenges and Opportunities for Civil and …
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Update: Musk never gave this talk after IFT-9 ended in a RUD. A new date has not been announced. Update, May 27: Just when event was about to begin, Musk tweeted that it was postponed until after the launch. It currently is scheduled for 9:00 pm ET. Original Entry: SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk …
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SpaceX is getting ready for the 9th Integrated Flight Test, IFT-9, of the Super Heavy/Starship system from its facilities at Starbase, TX as early as May 27, 2025. The launch window opens at 6:30 pm CENTRAL Time (7:30 pm Eastern) that day, but SpaceX notes that "as with all developmental testing, the schedule is dynamic … |
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The Explore Mars 2025 Humans to the Moon and Mars Summit will take place May 28-29, 2025 at the Jack Morton Auditorium at George Washington University, in Washington, DC. The event will be webcast from 8:30 am-5:30 pm ET each day. UPDATE: If the link on their website doesn't work, try this one: https://vimeo.com/1085835483 …
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Northrop Grummam Chair, CEO and President Kathy Warden will speak at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions conference on May 28, 2025 at 10:00 am ET. Northrop Grumman will livestream the event on their investor relations website. More information is in the emailed announcement: Northrop Grumman to Participate in Bernstein’s 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference FALLS CHURCH, …
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Update, May 26: China has confirmed the launch date is May 29 Beijing Time, but not the launch time. Original Entry: China will launch its first asteroid sample-return mission, Tianwen-2, at the end of May 2025. China has not officially announced a launch date, but it is expected on May 29, 2025 between 1:22-1:44 am …
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Lockheed Martin CEO James Taiclet and CFO Evan Scott will speak at the 2025 Bernstein Strategic Decisions conference on May 28, 2025 from 1:30-2:20 pm ET. Lockheed Martin will livestream the presentation on their investor's website. More information is in the emailed announcement: Lockheed Martin CEO and CFO to Speak at Bernstein's 41st Annual Strategic … |
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The NASA Astrobiology Program will hold a hybrid workshop from May 29-30, 2025 at the Fairmont Hotel-Washington, DC-Georgetown, Washington, DC, and online "to help shape NASA-DARES, the NASA Decadal Astrobiology Research and Exploration Strategy." More information and registration instructions are on the event's website, which says: The NASA Astrobiology Program invites you to participate in …
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The Intelligence and National Security Association (INSA) will hold a classified meeting on May 29, 2025 at Peraton, 15052 Conference Center Drive, Chantilly, VA from 7:45-10:00 am ET on "Securing Space: Threats, Data, and Resilience in a Contested Domain." The meeting is classified at the TS//SI-TK//NOFORN level. More information is on the event's website.
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Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg will speak at the 41st Bernstein Strategic Decision Conference on May 29, 2025 at 10:00 am ET. Boeing will provide a webcast on their investor relations website and a written transcript thereafter. More information is in Boeing's press release, which is reproduced below. May 14, 2025 ARLINGTON, Va., May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing … |
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Blue Origin will launch the next passenger flight of its New Shepard suborbital rocket on May 31, 2025 from its site in West Texas. The launch window for New Shepard-32 (NS-32) opens at 8:30 am CENTRAL Time (9:30 am Eastern). A live webcast begins 30 minutes before liftoff on BlueOrigin.com. The passengers on this flight … |