Events of Interest: Week of October 1-5, 2012
The following events may be of interest in the coming week. Congress is in recess (except for pro forma sessions) until after the elections.
Monday-Friday, October 1-5
- International Astronautical Congress, Naples, Italy, including meetings of the
- International Astronautical Federation
- International Academy of Astronautics
- International Institute of Space Law
Tuesday-Wednesday, October 2-3
- NASA Advisory Council (NAC) Planetary Science Subcommittee, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC
- For anyone who missed Orlando Figueroa’s presentation of the results of the Mars Program Planning Group, he is on the PSS agenda to present the report again at 1:00 pm EDT.
Thursday, October 4
Thursday-Wednesday, October 4-10
- United Nations World Space Week, celebrating the beginning of the Space Age on October 4, 1957, the launch of the world’s first satellite — Sputnik — by the Soviet Union
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