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Congress Poised to Punt on FY2017 Appropriations, Extend CR Instead

Congress Poised to Punt on FY2017 Appropriations, Extend CR Instead

By Marcia Smith | Posted: Nov 17, 2016 12:00 am ET | Last Updated: Nov 19, 2016 9:12 am ET

It looks like Congress will delay finalizing FY2017 appropriations until next year after Donald Trump is sworn in as President.  House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers (R-KY) announced today that …

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Three Up, Two Down — Busy Time for Space Stations – UPDATE

Three Up, Two Down — Busy Time for Space Stations – UPDATE

By Marcia Smith | Posted: Nov 17, 2016 12:00 am ET | Last Updated: Nov 20, 2016 3:11 pm ET

Hours apart, three new crew members headed to the International Space Station (ISS) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan while two Chinese astronauts landed in Inner Mongolia after a month …

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No Transition Team for NASA "At This Time"

No Transition Team for NASA "At This Time"

By Marcia Smith | Posted: Nov 16, 2016 12:00 am ET | Last Updated: Nov 17, 2016 12:03 am ET

It was just one week ago today that the world learned Republicans swept the White House, the House of Representatives and the Senate.  Today, all three bodies are gearing up …

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What's Happening in Space Policy November 14-19, 2016

What's Happening in Space Policy November 14-19, 2016

By Marcia Smith | Posted: Nov 13, 2016 12:00 am ET | Last Updated: Nov 14, 2016 8:21 am ET

Here is our list of space policy events for the week of November 14-19, 2016 and any insight we can offer about them.  The House and Senate are in session …

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FY2017 Appropriations — It's Not Over Till It's Over

FY2017 Appropriations — It's Not Over Till It's Over

By Marcia Smith | Posted: Nov 12, 2016 12:00 am ET | Last Updated: Nov 12, 2016 4:40 pm ET

While everyone is focusing on what a Donald Trump presidency means for the future of NASA and the rest of the space program, it is important to bear in mind …

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New NatGeo Mars Series Blends Today's Realities with Tomorrow's Dreams

New NatGeo Mars Series Blends Today's Realities with Tomorrow's Dreams

By Marcia Smith | Posted: Nov 10, 2016 12:00 am ET | Last Updated: Nov 11, 2016 12:20 am ET

National Geographic (NatGeo) will begin airing a new mini-series, Mars, on Monday, November 14.  It interweaves interviews with today’s scientists and engineers, both at NASA and SpaceX, who seek to …

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Republicans Win it All

Republicans Win it All

By Marcia Smith | Posted: Nov 09, 2016 12:00 am ET | Last Updated: Nov 09, 2016 3:17 am ET

The Republican Party swept the 2016 national elections, winning the White House and retaining control of the House and Senate. Donald Trump will become the next President of the United …

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What's Happening in Space Policy November 7-11, 2016

What's Happening in Space Policy November 7-11, 2016

By Marcia Smith | Posted: Nov 06, 2016 12:00 am ET | Last Updated: Nov 06, 2016 12:40 pm ET

Here is our list of space policy events for the week of November 7-11, 2016 and any insight we can offer about them.  The House and Senate are in recess …

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Stafford Letter to Gerstenmaier Raised Two SpaceX Commercial Crew Issues

Stafford Letter to Gerstenmaier Raised Two SpaceX Commercial Crew Issues

By Marcia Smith | Posted: Nov 04, 2016 12:00 am ET | Last Updated: Nov 04, 2016 7:10 pm ET

NASA released the December 9, 2015 letter today that Lt. Gen. Tom Stafford (Ret.) sent to Bill Gerstenmaier, who heads NASA’s human spaceflight operation. The letter raises two concerns about …

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China Launches Its Biggest Rocket Yet – Long March 5

China Launches Its Biggest Rocket Yet – Long March 5

By Marcia Smith | Posted: Nov 03, 2016 12:00 am ET | Last Updated: Nov 05, 2016 12:43 pm ET

China conducted the first launch of its new Long March 5 rocket today.  At 25 metric tons (MT) to low Earth orbit (LEO), it has twice the capability of the …

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  • LAUNCH OF PEGASUS-XL TO REBOOST SWIFT OBSERVATORY, July 1, 2026 EDT, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, 5:42 am EDT

  • POSTPONED

    HOUSE SS&T HRG ON ADVANCING SPACE WEATHER CAPABILITIES, postponed

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  • INDEPENDENCE DAY, July 3, 2026 (observed)

  • SPACETIDE 2026: UNLOCKING SPACE FOR ALL HUMANITY, July 6-9, 2026 JST, Tokyo, Japan

  • ORIGINS 2026, July 6-10, 2026, Paris, FR

  • 27th AIAA INTL SPACE PLANES & HYPERSONICS SYSTEMS & TECH CONF, July 7-10, 2026, Naples, Italy

  • LAUNCH OF SOYUZ MS-29 TO THE ISS, July 14, 2026, Kazakhstan 7:43 am ET

  • NEW DATE

    ON TO MARS: ARE WE READY? (BEI), July 14, 2026, virtual, 1:00-2:00 pm ET

  • FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW 2026, July 20-24, 2026, Farnborough, UK

  • HUMANS TO THE MOON AND MARS (H2M2) SUMMIT (Explore Mars), July 21-23, 2026, Houston

  • 2026 NASA EXPLORATION SCIENCE FORUM (NESF), July 21-23, 2026, Mountain View, CA

  • SPACE INVESTORS FORUM (NSSA), July 21, 2026, Arlington, VA, time TBA

  • SECURING SPACE AND PROTECTING OUR WORLD: CYBER SECURITY ACROSS SPACE & TERRESTRIAL SYSTEMS (SPI/Aerospace Corp), July 21, 2026, DC, 9:00 am-4:00 pm ET

  • NORTHROP GRUMMAN 2nd QUARTER 2026 FINANCIAL RESULTS, July 21, 2026, virtual, 9:30 am ET

  • 3rd INDIA SPACE POLICY CONFERENCE, July 22-23, 2026 IST, New Delhi, India

  • MSBR LUNCHEON WITH FAA'S MINH NGUYEN, July 22, 2026, Greenbelt, MD, 11:30 am-1:00 pm ET

  • COSPAR 2026, Aug 1-9, 2026, Florence, Italy

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