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SUMMARY:Columbia Memorial Space Center Book Signing
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of #HispanicHeritageMonth\, we will be having engineer and former astronaut Dr. Ellen Ochoa at the Space Center for a book signing event. \nCelebrate your little scientists at the Columbia Memorial Space Center with astronaut\, Dr. Ellen Ochoa\, the first Latina in space. Enjoy a bilingual story time\, Q&A session\, book signing\, and engaging STEM activities. Free Q&A session and story time starts at 6:15 with book signing to follow. \nFREE and open to the public!
URL:https://ellenochoa.com/event/columbia-memorial-space-center-book-signing/
LOCATION:Downey\, CA\, 12400 Columbia Way\, Downey\, CA\, United States
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SUMMARY:West Texas A&M: An Evening with Ellen Ochoa
DESCRIPTION:Oct 17\, 2022 – West Texas A&M: An Evening with Ellen Ochoa
URL:https://ellenochoa.com/event/west-texas-am-an-evening-with-ellen-ochoa/
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SUMMARY:ASCEND Conference Opening Panel on Partnering for Innovation in Cislunar Exploration
DESCRIPTION:2022 ASCEND to Kick Off with NASA\, The Aerospace Corporation\, SpaceX\, U.S. Space Force\n\n\n\n\n\nFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE \nBroad\, Bold Perspectives from Inspired Visionaries Lead the Three-Day Event in Las Vegas  \nAugust 30\, 2022 – Reston\, Va. – ASCEND\, the world’s premier outcomes-focused\, interdisciplinary space event designed to accelerate building our off-world future faster\, today announced its agenda for the 2022 ASCEND apex event\, 24-26 October at Caesars Forum\, Las Vegas\, and online. Details are available at ascend.events. Early-bird registration rates are available through midnight\, Friday\, 9 September; space is limited. Journalists around the world are invited to cover 2022 ASCEND; press passes are available for credentialed media by request. \nPowered by AIAA\, 2022 ASCEND will open on Monday\, 24 October\, with perspectives from: \n\nLt. Gen. Nina Armagno\, Director of Staff\, U.S. Space Force\nJames Free\, Associate Administrator\, Exploration Systems Development\, NASA\nPam Melroy\, Deputy Administrator\, NASA\nTodd Nygren\, Senior Vice President\, Engineering and Technology Group\, The Aerospace Corporation\nEllen Ochoa\, Astronaut; former Director\, NASA Johnson Space Center\nGwynne Shotwell\, President and COO\, SpaceX\nThomas Zurbuchen\, Associate Administrator\, Science Mission Directorate\, NASA\n\nThe three-day program is packed with speakers from leading space organizations and adjacent industries including Axiom Space\, Barclays Capital\, Maxar Technologies\, MIT\, NASA\, and SpaceX\, among others. During the more than 147 sessions across 16 space domain topics\, speakers and attendees will tackle important issues and explore exciting opportunities in low Earth orbit and beyond\, including: \n\nSpace Traffic Management and Coordination\nSustainable Space Exploration\nOutpacing the Space Threat\nUsing Space to Protect Our Planet\nA Competitive and Burgeoning Space Economy\nDeveloping the Space Workforce of Tomorrow\nThe Future of Cislunar and Lunar Exploration\n\n2022 ASCEND attendees will experience the energy of presentations by our planet’s off-world pioneers\, including Fortune 500 executives\, established space agency leaders\, government and military officials\, professional and citizen astronauts\, “new space” companies\, international organizations\, university professors and students\, and start-up CEOs. In addition to the opening speakers\, 2022 ASCEND will feature over 250 speakers\, including: \n\nBill Beckman\, Director\, NASA Programs\, The Boeing Company\nSteve “Bucky” Butow\, Director\, Space Portfolio\, Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)\nMark Daley\, Deputy Director\, Office of Space Commerce\, NOAA\, U.S. Department of Commerce\nDebra Facktor\, Head of U.S. Space Systems\, Airbus U.S. Space & Defense\, Inc.\nPaula Grisanti\, CEO\, National Stem Cell Foundation\nJohn Guiney\, Vice President\, Fleet Operations Management\, OneWeb\nFiona Harrison\, Harold A. Rosen Professor of Physics; Kent and Joyce Kresa Leadership Chair\, Division of Physics\, Mathematics and Astronomy\, California Institute of Technology\nAmy Hopkins\, President\, Capella Space Federal\nKathleen Howell\, Hsu Lo Distinguished Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics\, Purdue University\nMoriba Jah\, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist\, Privateer Space\nLt. Gen. Larry D. James\, USAF (Ret.)\, Deputy Director\, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory\nSteve Jurczyk\, Co-Founder and CEO\, Quantum Space LLC\nBhavya Lal\, Associate Administrator\, Technology\, Policy\, and Strategy\, NASA\nJoe Landon\, Vice President\, Advanced Programs Development\, Lockheed Martin\nMark Mozena\, Vice President\, Government Affairs\, Planet\nKursten O’Neill\, Vice President\, Dream Chaser Crew Program\, Sierra Space\nJim Reuter\, Associate Administrator\, Space Technology Mission Directorate\, NASA\nAndrew Rush\, President and COO\, Redwire Space\nJanice Starzyk\, Vice President\, Government Operations\, Virgin Orbit\nErika Wagner\, Senior Director\, Emerging Market Development\, Blue Origin\nVanessa Wyche\, Director\, NASA Johnson Space Center\n\nThe 2022 ASCEND program also includes unique features to engage attendees\, including: \n\nThe Diverse Dozen returns. This year’s cadre of young people from 10 countries will shape the dialogue around space safety\, security\, and sustainability under the leadership of astrodynamicist Moriba Jah\, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist\, Privateer Space.\nThe Cyber Star Wargame will explore the implications of cybersecurity on the projection of space power.\nThe MICRO session tabletop exercise\, “Defending Earth! What Can We Do to Stop an Asteroid Threat?” will walk through an asteroid threat scenario\, following the META session\, “Asteroids: Time Capsules and Terror.” It’s based in part on the Planetary Defense Interagency Tabletop Exercise conducted earlier in 2022.\nBreakout workshop sessions will collect feedback to help NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate identify gaps and plan future investments.\n\nMedia contact: Rebecca B. Gray\, RebeccaG@aiaa.org\, 804.397.5270 \nAbout ASCEND\nPowered by AIAA\, ASCEND promotes the collaborative\, interdisciplinary\, outcomes-driven community of professionals\, students\, and enthusiasts around the world who are accelerating humanity’s progress toward our off-world future! For more information\, visit ascend.events\, or follow ASCEND on Twitter\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, and Instagram. \nAbout AIAA\nThe American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is the world’s largest aerospace technical society. With nearly 30\,000 individual members from 91 countries\, and 100 corporate members\, AIAA brings together industry\, academia\, and government to advance engineering and science in aviation\, space\, and defense. For more information\, visit www.aiaa.org\, and follow AIAA on Twitter\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, and Instagram.
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