Space Science Week 2022

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Discuss the latest developments in space exploration and cutting-edge space science research on March 21-24 at Space Science Week 2022!

Join us to discuss recent advances in space science, hear from U.S. and international space agencies about upcoming projects, and explore future opportunities as part of the National Academies&#x27; <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/space-science-week-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Space Science Week</a> on March 21-24, 2022. <h3>FEATURED SPACE SCIENCE WEEK EVENTS</h3>March 21, 2022 from 1:30-6pm ET: PLENARY SESSION DAY 1 - Science Program Updates from NASA, NSF, and NOAA Hear from NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, SMD Associate Administrator Thomas Zurbuchen, and SMD science division directors on the latest developments at NASA, followed by program updates from NSF and NOAA leadership.Download complete agenda information on the <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/space-science-week-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Space Science Week website</a>.March 21, 2022 from 7-8pm ET: KEYNOTE TALK - The State of U.S. Science and Engineering 2022How is the U.S. science and engineering enterprise positioned globally? What steps does the United States need to take to maintain leadership in science and technology, given the rapid growth of research investments and capabilities in Asia? Tune in to hear from Dr. Julia Phillips on the state of U.S. science and engineering as reported to the President and Congress on Monday, March 21 from 7-8pm ET.March 22, 2022 from 11:30am-5:30pm ET: PLENARY SESSION DAY 2 - Updates from International Space Agencies<ul><li>Highlights from International Space Agencies from 11:30am-1:15pm ET: Hear from leaders of space agencies from across the world about their most impactful science accomplishments from the past year, followed by a preview of exciting new international missions. </li><li>&quot;Reflections from the COSPAR President&quot; from 2:10-2:45pm ET - President of the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) Len Fisk will share an international perspective on recent developments in space exploration. </li><li>Panel on Space Situational Awareness and Orbital Debris Mitigation from 2:45-3:30pm ET: Space debris poses serious hazards to future human and robotic missions to Earth orbit. Hear from our panel of experts on potential mitigation strategies and future steps.</li><li>Orbital Debris from a Space Security Perspective from 4:30-5pm ET: Hear from Prof. Gregory Miller, of the Air Command and Staff College on the deployment of multinational and dual-use spacecraft and state accountability for space debris.</li><li>NASA Human Space Operations from 5-5:30pm ET: Hear from Associate Administrator Kathy Lueders on the latest updates from NASA&#x27;s human spaceflight program, including missions to low-Earth orbit and the Moon.</li></ul>March 22, 2022 from 6:30-7:30pm ET: PUBLIC LECTURE - A Decade of Discoveries on MarsRecent Mars rover missions have captured our imaginations and given us brand new perspectives on our amazing planetary neighbor, from unearthing evidence of past water to exploring the extremes of Martian weather. Join us for a public lecture on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 from 6:30-7:30pm ET to hear from planetary scientist Amy Williams about key discoveries and the ongoing exploration of Mars with NASA’s Curiosity and Perseverance rovers.If you are only interested in attending the public lecture, you can register just for that event at <a href="http://marsrovers.eventbrite.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://marsrovers.eventbrite.com</a>.March 23-24, 2022 (times vary): Committee Meeting Open SessionsHear updates on recent and ongoing decadal surveys and about the latest space science discoveries by joining the six subcommittees of the Space Studies Board for their meeting open sessions. Meeting topics include astronomy, planetary science and astrobiology, planetary protection, solar and space physics, biological and physical sciences in space, and Earth science and applications from space. Dates and times for each committee meeting vary. For complete agenda information, please visit the <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/space-science-week-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Space Science Week website</a>.<h3>LOGIN INSTRUCTIONS</h3>Please note that login information varies for each event and committee meeting (see links below).For the most up-to-date agendas and login information, visit the <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/space-science-week-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Space Science Week website</a>. If you register on this page, you&#x27;ll also receive login instructions via email prior to the events.Plenary Session and Public Lecture Livestream Links:<ul><li>Monday, March 21, Plenary Session Day 1 - <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/space-science-week-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Agenda</a> and <a href="https://livestream.com/accounts/7036396/events/10214978" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Livestream </a></li><li>Tuesday, March 22, Plenary Session Day 2 and Public Lecture - <a href="https://livestream.com/accounts/7036396/events/10214997" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a><a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/space-science-week-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Agenda</a> and <a href="https://livestream.com/accounts/7036396/events/10214997" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Livestream</a></li><li>Submit questions for plenary session and public lecture speakers using <a href="https://forms.gle/VWB8jSKpfT449UME8" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">this form</a>.</li></ul>Committee Meeting Open Session Links for Wednesday, March 23:<ul><li>Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics - <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/committee-on-astronomy-and-astrophysics-space-science-week-spring-meeting-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Agenda</a> and <a href="https://livestream.com/accounts/7036396/events/10215013" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Livestream</a></li><li>Committee on Astrobiology and Planetary Science - <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/committee-on-astrobiology-and-planetary-sciences-space-science-week-spring-meeting-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Agenda</a> and <a href="https://livestream.com/accounts/7036396/events/10215017" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Livestream</a></li><li>Committee on Biological and Physical Sciences in Space - <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/committee-on-biological-and-physical-sciences-in-space-space-science-week-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Agenda</a> and <a href="https://livestream.com/accounts/7036396/events/10215041" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Livestream</a></li><li>Committee on Earth Science and Applications in Space - <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/committee-on-earth-sciences-and-applications-from-space-space-science-week-spring-meeting-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Agenda</a> and <a href="https://livestream.com/accounts/7036396/events/10215071" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Livestream</a></li><li>Committee on Planetary Protection - <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/committee-on-planetary-protection-space-science-week-spring-meeting-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Agenda</a> and <a href="https://livestream.com/accounts/7036396/events/10215090" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Livestream</a></li><li>Committee on Solar and Space Physics - <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/committee-on-solar-and-space-physics-space-science-week-spring-meeting-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Agenda</a> and <a href="https://livestream.com/accounts/7036396/events/10215094" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Livestream</a></li></ul>Committee Meeting Open Session Links for Thursday, March 24:<ul><li>Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics - <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/committee-on-astronomy-and-astrophysics-space-science-week-spring-meeting-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Agenda</a> and <a href="https://livestream.com/accounts/7036396/events/10215150" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Livestream</a></li><li>Committee on Earth Science and Applications in Space - <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/committee-on-earth-sciences-and-applications-from-space-space-science-week-spring-meeting-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Agenda</a> and <a href="https://livestream.com/accounts/7036396/events/10215154" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Livestream</a></li><li>Committee on Solar and Space Physics - <a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/committee-on-solar-and-space-physics-space-science-week-spring-meeting-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Agenda</a> and <a href="https://livestream.com/accounts/7036396/events/10215162" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Livestream</a></li></ul><h3></h3><h3>ABOUT SPACE SCIENCE WEEK</h3><a href="https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/03-21-2022/space-science-week-2022" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Space Science Week</a> is a yearly gathering of the six committees of the National Academies&#x27; Space Studies Board, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, and Board on Physics and Astronomy to discuss issues and advances in space science. Join the discussion on twitter with #SpaceScienceWeek.Inquiries may be directed to <a href="mailto:spaceweek@nas.edu" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">spaceweek@nas.edu</a>.

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