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Space Science Week is a joint meeting of the space science discipline committees of the Space Studies Board, the Board on Physics and Astronomy, and the Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board. For further more detailed information on each of the discipline committees, including agendas and copies of presentations made at Space Science Week committee sessions, view the individual committee's website (see links below in the Description).

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An Instrument Nature Can Play - Keynote Public Lecture: Space Science Week 2026

  • March 25, 2026
  • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (EDT)
  • Lecture
  • Past

Space Science Week 2026 Keynote Public Lecture An Instrument Nature Can Play: Data, Sound, and the Work of Imagination in Science Wednesday, March 25, at 7:00 PM ET Speakers: Jewel Prof. Greg Niemey...

Jewel's sculptural installation, Seven Sisters, which is driven by astronomical data from the Pleiades star grouping. Radiation patters from each star, captured by the Kepler telescope's extended mission, determine the fluctuations of light and sound.

Plenary Session: Space Science Week 2026

  • March 24, 2026
  • 5:00 AM - 6:00 PM (EDT)
  • Conference
  • Past

Register now for Space Science Week 2026! At the Space Science Week Plenary Session on Tuesday, March 24, Leaders from NASA and other federal agencies, as well as international representatives from ES...

Space Science Week 2026

  • March 23 - 27, 2026
  • Conference
  • Past

Register now for Space Science Week 2026! Each year, Space Science Week brings together leaders across the space science disciplines to explore the latest developments and discuss the future of the fi...

Partial solar eclipse above the curvature of the Earth in the foreground.

The Warped Side of Our Universe - Keynote Public Lecture: Space Science Week 2025

  • April 2, 2025
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM (EDT)
  • Lecture
  • Past

Space Science Week 2025 Keynote Public Lecture Watch the webcast The Warped Side of Our Universe: Exploring the Intersection of Art and Science with Kip Thorne and Lia Halloran Wednesday, April 2, a...

Space Science Week 2025

  • March 31 - April 4, 2025
  • Conference
  • Past

Space Science Week 2025 - March 31-April 4, 2025 Watch the April 1 Plenary webcast Watch the April 2 Public Lecture webcast Watch the individual committee session webcasts Space Science Week is the...
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