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January 2017 |
| 3-7
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229th American Astronomical Society Meeting,
Grapevine, Texas
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| 11-13
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16th Meeting of the NASA Small Bodies Assessment Group (SBAG),
Tucson, Arizona
16th Meeting of the NASA Small Bodies Assessment Group (SBAG)
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| 11-13
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Dust, Atmosphere, and Plasma Environment of the Moon and Small Bodies (DAP 2017),
Boulder, Colorado
The workshop will be focused on the open science questions, the status and future of our supporting modeling and laboratory experimental capabilities, the definition of the required measurements and instrument capabilities for future investigations from orbit, or to be deployed on the surface.
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| 16-18
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ALMA Band 1 Science Workshop,
Taipei, Taiwan
Primarily dedicated to the discussion and planning of the upcoming Band 1 Science Verification phase.
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| 17-20
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Sixth International Workshop on the Mars Atmosphere: Modelling and Observations,
Granada, Spain
ABSTRACT DEADLINE: October 14, 2016 The scope of the workshop is to bring together experts in observations and modelling of the present and past Mars climate systems and discuss the nature of the atmospheric circulation and the photochemistry (up to the thermosphere), the dust cycle, the water cycle (vapor, clouds, and frost), and the carbon dioxide cycle (polar caps).
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| 22-24
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CETUS Working Group: Rise of the HERATICs,
Houston, Texas
The first High pressure Experimental Research Apparatus Technical Implementation Conference (HERATIC), a COMPRES funded working group meeting in support of the development of the first 5000 ton press open user facility in the US.
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| 23-27
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Ices in the Solar System,
Madrid, Spain
This will be an opportunity to review the latest advances in experimental research to support the interpretation of remote sensing observations on current and future missions observing the surfaces of icy bodies.
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| 31-Feb 3
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21st International Microlensing Conference,
Pasadena, California
The field of gravitational microlensing is burgeoning, in particular due to the success of several space-spaced missions. We will highlight breaking results from K2's Campaign 9 ( K2C9 ), which constitutes the first combined ground- and space-based microlensing survey, as well as progress in Spitzer's program of obtaining "satellite parallaxes." Talks on ground-based surveys and advances in theory will also be featured prominently. Finally, we will have a number of talks on the revolutionary promise of the WFIRST mission for exoplanet science, which was recently approved to enter Phase A. Together these endeavors provide invaluable insight into topics such as the Galactic distribution of exoplanets, the abundance of free-floating planets, and the demographics of cold exoplanets.
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February 2017 |
| 13-17
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Molecules in Astrophysics and Astrobiology, Interdisciplinary Winter School Zurich,
Zurich, Switzerland
This International Winter School offers educational activities for graduate students, postdocs, and also senior researchers interested in various applications of molecular spectroscopy, spectropolarimetry, and astrobiology.
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| 20-24
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Formation of the Solar System and the Origin of Life,
Leiden, The Netherlands
Goal is to foster a new community with an interdisciplinary approach to this topic especially aimed at young researchers across communities.
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| 22-24
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Frontiers in Theoretical and Applied Physics,
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Provide a forum for physicists, astronomers, and space and material scientists to present the latest developments in the various dynamic fields of physics.
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| 27-28
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Workshop on Chondrules and the Protoplanetary Disk (#chondrules2017),
London, United Kingdom
Understanding the origin of chondrules is one of the fundamental but still unsolved problems in meteoritics and cosmochemistry. At this workshop we will discuss physical, chemical, and isotopic characteristics of chondrules, possible mechanisms of chondrule formation, relationships between chondrules and other chondritic components, and the relationship between chondrule formation and accretion. This workshop will be held at the Natural History Museum in London.
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| 27-Mar 1
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Planetary Science Vision 2050 Workshop,
Washington, DC
NASA’s Planetary Science Division (PSD) is planning to host a community workshop at NASA headquarters in Washington, DC on February 27–28 and March 1, 2017. This workshop is meant to provide PSD with a very long-range vision of what planetary science may look like in the future. The workshop is to gather the leading experts in Solar System planetary science and related disciplines, together with experts in space technologies, to identify potential science goals and enabling technologies that can be implemented by the end of the 2040s and would support the next phase of Solar System exploration. This workshop is not a mini-decadal survey with recommendations and priorities, nor is it an implementation plan; it is to prepare a long-range vision document with options, possibilities, and a visionary future.
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March 2017 |
| 5-10
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Planetary Systems Beyond the Main Sequence II,
Technion, Israel
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| 6-10
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Diversity of Planetary Circulation Regimes,
Les Houches, France
We will present the recent observational data and modelling studies pertaining to the variety of planetary atmospheres circulation regimes, including giant and terrestrial planets; and discuss the theory of planetary physical processes (e.g. circulation, dynamics, thermodynamics, radiative transfer, cloud microphysics) and review the current status of the modelling of planetary atmospheres in order to calculate observables such as light curves. This interdisciplinary school wishes to contribute to bridging the gap between Earth science, planetary science, and astrophysics.
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| 8-10
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7th International Workshop on Occultation and Eclipse,
Hafshejan & Shahr-e Kord, Iran
The following sessions will be held during the workshop: Moon and Occultation, Asteroid and Comet, Variable Star, Exoplanet and Observation Process
Session Astrobiology
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| 15-17
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UKEXOM2017: UK Exoplanet Community Meeting,
St. Andrews, Scotland
This event aims to gather and consolidate the UK community working in the field of exoplanets.
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| 19-25
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The 16th Electromagnetic and Light Scattering Conference,
College Park, Maryland
Main objective is to bring together scientists and engineers studying various aspects of light scattering and to provide a relaxed atmosphere for in-depth discussions of theoretical advances, measurements, and applications.
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| 20-24
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48th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (#lpsc2017),
The Woodlands, Texas
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| 20-24
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Astrochemistry VII - Through the Cosmos from Galaxies to Planets,
Purto Varas, Chile
Seeks to bring together observers, theorists, and laboratory-based scientists to transform the discipline of astrochemistry by integrating all its parts.
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| 20-24
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Science with the Hubble and James Webb Telescopes V,
Venice, Italy
As astronomers are preparing to use JWST to further their science, it is very timely to dedicate this conference primarily to the synergy between Hubble and JWST, and to how the community can best prepare to take immediate advantage of the amazing opportunities that will be presented. The latest Hubble results will be showcased.
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| 26-31
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Formation and Dynamical Evolution of Exoplanets,
Aspen, Colorado
Aspen Center for Physics - 2017 Aspen Winter Conference
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April 2017 |
| 3-5
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Titan Through Time 4 Workshop,
Greenbelt, Maryland
The Titan Through Time 4 Workshop will be held at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, April 3-5, 2017. As in previous years, the meeting will focus on assimilation of the latest spacecraft, laboratory and modeling results to resolve the deepest questions surrounding Titan's origins, present-day appearance, and eventual fate. The 2.5 day workshop (M-W) will feature ~40 oral talks (8 invited) and two poster sessions.
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| 10-14
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Asteroids, Comets, Meteors 2017 (ACM 2017),
Montevideo, Uruguay
The series of conferences “Asteroids, Comets, Meteors” focuses on the research of small solar system bodies.
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| 23-28
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European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017,
Vienna, Austria
The EGU General Assembly 2017 will bring together geoscientists from all over the world to one meeting covering all disciplines of the Earth, planetary, and space sciences. The EGU aims to provide a forum where scientists, especially early career researchers, can present their work and discuss their ideas with experts in all fields of geoscience.
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| 24-26
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Exoplanet Science with Small Telescopes: Precise Radial Velocities,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A workshop devoted to the discussion of how sub-meter-class telescopes can be used to discover, confirm, and characterize exoplanets using the Doppler method.
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| 24-28
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Astrobiology Science Conference (#abscicon2017),
Mesa, Arizona
AbSciCon 2017 is the next in a series of conferences organized by the astrobiology community. The theme for AbSciCon 2017 is “Diverse Life and its Detection on Different Worlds.” Mars and icy worlds in our solar system are increasingly recognized as habitable, even as increasing numbers of exoplanets in their stars’ habitable zones have been discovered. The focus is shifting from identification of habitable worlds, to detection of life on them. AbSciCon 2017 will provide a forum for reporting on new discoveries, sharing data and insights, advancing collaborative efforts and initiating new ones, planning new projects, and educating the next generation of astrobiologists. The conference will feature plenary sessions on current and thought-provoking topics, topical sessions, evening programs, and public and educational events.
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| 24-28
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Astrometry and Astrophysics in the Gaia Sky,
Nice, France
To ensure the world-wide sharing of the Gaia mission results foster international collaborations and discussions that will enhance the Gaia scientific return.
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May 2017 |
| 2-3
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European Lunar Symposium - 2017,
Munster Germany
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| 4-5
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New Views of the Moon - Europe,
Munster, Germany
The workshop is designed for presenting new science and exploration results as they relate to the Moon and integrating these into the chapters for NVM-2 — contributed talks are therefore essential and welcomed. Updates on the progress of the various chapters will also be given and integration between them will be explored and highlighted.
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| 7-12
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Radio Exploration of Planetary Habitability,
Palm Springs, California
This meeting has been motivated by a highly timely nature and the anticipated increasing importance of studies related to planetary habitability, and the potential impact of radio astronomy, especially the existing and the planned large radio telescopes, in this type of research.
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| 9-11
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Chondrules as Astrophysical Objects Conference (#astrochon2017),
Vancouver, British Columbia
How can meteoritics and observations of planetary systems, including discs and debris, be used to inform general planet formation theory? This conference seeks to address this question by inviting meteoriticists, cosmochemists, and astronomers to explore simultaneously how astrophysical observations can constrain chondrule formation models and how chondrules can help us put astrophysical observations in context.
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| 9-11
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Venus Modeling Workshop (#unveilvenus),
Cleveland, Ohio
The objectives of this three-day workshop are to discuss (1) the status of modeling of Venus’ exosphere, atmosphere, surface, and interior; and (2) the factors that are currently limiting the ability of investigators to advance models and how modeling efforts can benefit from and guide experimental studies and future mission activities. Workshop topics and discussion will be guided by the VEXAG Goals and Objectives, Pathways, and Technology Plan documents. A portion of the workshop will focus on providing modeling need inputs for the potential Venera-D international mission. Venus science, mission, and technology communities are invited but participation is especially encouraged for researchers who employ numerical, computational, or analytical methods to study Venus or comparative bodies, and combinations of empirical and modeling approaches.
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| 15-19
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Fifth IAA Planetary Defense Conference,
Tokyo, Japan
This bi-annual conference brings together world experts to discuss the threat to Earth posed by asteroids and comets and actions that might be taken to deflect a threatening object.
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| 15-19
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International Conference on Mars Aeronomy,
Boulder, Colorado
This international conference will bring together all aspects of Mars aeronomy, including pertinent observations, analyses, theoretical models and results.
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| 15-19
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The Applied Space Environments Conference (ASCE 2017),
Huntsville, Alabama
The conference is a forum for the space environment engineering and applied space science community to discuss the discipline’s ability to support current space programs and to identify gaps in knowledge and technology needs required for future exploration goals.
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| 16-19
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Fifth International Planetary Dunes Workshop (#dunes2017),
St. George, Utah
The workshop format will consist of 2 1/2 days of topical discussions, a poster session/social, and one-day field trip to Zion National Park and Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park.
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| 22-26
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Astrophysics of Exoplanetary Atmospheres,
Vietri sul Mare, Italy
Aimed to provide a comprehensive, state-of-the-art picture of a variety of relevant aspects of the fast-developing, highly interdisciplinary field of exoplanets research.
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| 22-26
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Japan Geoscience Union Meeting,
Chiba, Japan
This is the first joint meeting between the Japan Geoscience Union and the American Geophysical Union covering all areas of Earth and space sciences as well as many sessions for inter- and trans-disciplinary scientists.
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| 29-Jun 3
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International Interdisciplinary Workshop on "Accretion, Differentiation, and Early Evolution of the Terrestrial Planets",
Nice, France
This workshop will be a follow-up to the one that we organized in Nice in May 2014. We expect around 120 participants, including a significant number of students and young scientists.
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| 29-Jun 23
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Protoplanetary Disks and Planet Formation and Evolution,
Garching, Germany
In this MIAPP-programme we plan to bring together experts in the field of disk physics and planet formation in order to work jointly on the relevant issues that determine the formation and evolution of planets in their disks.
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| 30-31
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iCubeSat 2017 - The 6th Interplanetary CubeSat Workshop,
Cambridge, United Kingdom
The workshop provides a unique environment for open wide ranging practical collaboration between academic researchers, industry professionals, policy makers, and students developing this new and rapidly growing field.
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June 2017 |
| 4-8
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230th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society,
Austin, Texas
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| 6-8
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Global Space Exploration Conference (GLEX 2017),
Beijing, China
To discuss recent results, current challenges, and innovative solutions. It will offer several opportunities to learn about how space exploration investments provide benefits as well as discuss how those benefits can be increased through thoughtful planning and cooperation.
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| 11-15
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2017 American Astronomical Society Division of Dynamical Astronomy Meeting (AAS-DDA),
London, United Kingdom
The annual DDA Meeting brings together top researchers in astronomy, astrophysics, planetary science, and astrodynamics for in-depth and stimulating discussions and talks on all aspects of dynamics in the space sciences.
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| 12-15
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3rd Planetary Data Workshop (#planetdata3),
Flagstaff, Arizona
This meeting will cover planetary data topics, including current mission data availability and tools, data access capabilities, data user training, GIS, planetary mapping, PDS data, services, tools and capabilities.
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| 13-15
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Dust in the Atmosphere of Mars and Its Impact on Human Exploration (#marsdust),
Houston, Texas
The meeting will assess the impact of Mars atmospheric dust on human exploration, e.g., human health and human surface mechanical systems such as space suits, habitats, and mobility systems.
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| 13-15
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Meeting of the NASA Small Bodies Assessment Group (SBAG),
Greenbelt, Maryland
17th Meeting of the NASA Small Bodies Assessment Group
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| 18-23
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Origins of Solar Systems: Making a Habitable Planet,
South Hadley, Massachusetts
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| 24-Jul 2
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Workshop on Shock Metamorphism in Terrestrial and Extra-Terrestrial Rocks,
Perth, Australia
The multi-disciplinary workshop is aimed at bringing together different research aspects, from the state-of-the-art laboratory methodologies in terrestrial and extra-terrestrial rock, mineral and meteorite sample analysis, to numerical modeling and laboratory experiments of shock-wave progression in geologic and planetary analogue materials.
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| 26-30
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Exoplanet Science in the Coming Decade: The Bright and Nearby Future,
Prague, Czech Republic
Forum for discussion on current and upcoming exoplanet science.
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July 2017 |
| 3-7
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13th Asian-Pacific Regional IAU Meeting (APRIM 2017),
Taipei, Taiwan
Asian-Pacific Regional IAU Meetings are authorized by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) with the aim to promote scientific activity and collaboration in the Asian-Pacific region.
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| 3-8
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International Symposium on Education in Astronomy and Astrobiology (ISE2A),
Utrecht, The Netherdlands
The symposium is designed specifically to expand awareness of the results of the cognitive and learning sciences, as well as to provide a forum for active scholars in astronomy and astrobiology education.
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| 16-21
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XVIIIth International Conference on the Origin of Life (#issol2017),
San Diego, California
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| 23-28
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80th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society,
Santa Fe, New Mexico
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| 24-28
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CHEOPS Science Workshop,
Schloss Seggau, Austria
Group for Exoplanet Characterization and Observation CHEOPS (Characterizing ExOPlanet Satellite
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August 2017 |
| 13-16
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2017 International Symposium on Planetary Remote Sensing and Mapping,
Hong Kong
The symposium will provide an interdisciplinary forum for leading scientists and researchers to present the latest research and developments from the recent missions exploring the Moon, Mars, and other celestial bodies by NASA, ESA, Japan, India, China, and other countries.
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| 14-17
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The Third Workshop on Extremely Precise Radial Velocities (EPRV III),
University Park, Pennsylvania
This workshop is for teams around the world to share techniques for advancing precise radial velocity work towards 10 cm/s precision in coming years. Building on the success of the first two workshops at Penn State in 2010 and Yale in 2015, the focus on this workshop will be on the performance of the next generation of precise Doppler instruments, including hardware, statistical techniques for signal extraction and interpretation, and stellar jitter modeling and mitigation.
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| 15-18
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Accretion: Building New Worlds,
Houston, Texas
This meeting will focus on processes of star formation and of circum-stellar disks that lead to planetary systems, like our own, with planetary bodies, both silicate-rich and volatile-rich.
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September 2017 |
| 5-7
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Exoplanetary Systems in the PLATO Era,
Coventry, United Kingdom
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| 18-20
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4th Global Applied Microbiology Summit,
Dallas, Texas
The main theme of the congress is “One platform to gather world renowned microbiologists.”
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| 18-22
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The Many Scales of the Universe: Galaxies, Their Suns, and Their Planets,
Goettingen, Germany
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| 25-27
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Planet Formation and Evolution 2017,
Jena, Germany
The goal of this workshop is to provide a common platform for scientists working in the fields of star and planet formation, protoplanetary and debris discs, exo-planets, the Solar System, astrobiology, and planetary research in general. Most importantly, this workshop is aimed at stimulating and intensifying the dialogue between researchers using various approaches - observations, theory, and laboratory studies. In particular, students and postdocs are encouraged to present their results and to use the opportunity to learn more about the main questions and most recent results in adjacent fields. Registration and abstract submission will open in early 2017.
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| 25-29
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68th Annual International Astronautical Congress,
Adelaide, Australia
An intense week during which all space players will gather to discuss the advancement and progress of space in its various features; in particular, this year will be targeting secure access to satellites that provide communications, timing and navigation services, and remote sensing data.
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October 2017 |
| 15-20
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49th Annual DPS Meeting,
Provo, Utah
Division for Planetary Sciences Annual Meeting
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| 22-25
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2017 GSA Annual Meeting,
Seattle, Washington
The Geological Society of America Annual Meeting.
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November 2017 |
| 6-11
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9th International Conference on Geomorphology,
New Delhi, India
The main theme of this Conference is “Geomorphology and Society.” Organized by the Indian Institute of Geomorphologists and open to all scientists and practitioners, this Conference will include scientific sessions, keynote lectures, and a workshop devoted to young Geomorphologists. Field trips will be arranged in various parts of India and neighboring countries before, during, and after the Conference.
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| 13-15
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1st IAA Conference on Space Situational Awareness,
Orlando, Florida
The foremost purpose of Space Situational Awareness (SSA) is to provide decision making processes with a quantifiable and timely body of evidence (predictive/imminent/forensic) of behavior(s) attributable to specific space domain threats and hazards.
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| 13-17
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Habitable Worlds 2017: A System Science Workshop,
Laramie, Wyoming
Following the goals of NExSS to investigate the diversity of exoplanets and to learn how their history, geology, and climate interact to create the conditions for life, and corresponding bio-signature detection, the conference aims to address these questions: 1.What are the properties of habitable planets? 2.What would they look like? 3.How do you find them? 4.How do they form and what are their histories?
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December 2017 |
| 11-15
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2017 AGU Fall Meeting,
New Orleans, Louisiana
AGU’s (American Geophysical Union) Fall Meeting is the largest Earth and space science meeting in the world.
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| 18-20
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Next-Generation Suborbital Researchers Conference,
Broomfield, Colorado
To provide in-depth NASA, FAA, and flight provider briefings and extensive networking opportunities for researchers and educators wishing to use the next-gen suborbital.
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USRA Sponsored Meetings
Upcoming Meetings
Workshop on Chondrules and the Protoplanetary Disk (#chondrules2017)
February 27-28,
2017 London, United Kingdom
Planetary Science Vision 2050 Workshop
February 27-March 1,
2017 Washington, DC
48th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (#lpsc2017)
March 20-24,
2017 The Woodlands, Texas
Astrobiology Science Conference (#abscicon2017)
April 24-28,
2017 Mesa, Arizona
New Views of the Moon - Europe
May 4-5,
2017 Munster, Germany
Chondrules as Astrophysical Objects Conference (#astrochon2017)
May 9-11,
2017 Vancouver, British Columbia
Venus Modeling Workshop (#unveilvenus)
May 9-11,
2017 Cleveland, Ohio
The Applied Space Environments Conference (ASCE 2017)
May 15-19,
2017 Huntsville, Alabama
Fifth International Planetary Dunes Workshop (#dunes2017)
May 16-19,
2017 St. George, Utah
3rd Planetary Data Workshop (#planetdata3)
June 12-15,
2017 Flagstaff, Arizona
Dust in the Atmosphere of Mars and Its Impact on Human Exploration (#marsdust)
June 13-15,
2017 Houston, Texas
XVIIIth International Conference on the Origin of Life (#issol2017)
July 16-21,
2017 San Diego, California
80th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society
July 23-28,
2017 Santa Fe, New Mexico
Accretion: Building New Worlds
August 15-18,
2017 Houston, Texas
Habitable Worlds 2017: A System Science Workshop
November 13-17,
2017 Laramie, Wyoming
CETUS Working Group: Rise of the HERATICs
January 22-24,
2017 Houston, Texas
Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group (#leag2016)
November 1-3,
2016 Columbia, Maryland
Eighth Huntsville Gamma-Ray Burst Symposium (#gammaray2016)
October 24-28,
2016 Huntsville, Alabama
3rd International Workshop on Instrumentation for Planetary Missions (#iwipm3)
October 24-27,
2016 Pasadena, California
6th International Conference on Mars Polar Science and Exploration (#marspolar)
September 5-9,
2016 Reykjavik, Iceland
79th Meeting of the Meteoritical Society
August 7-12,
2016 Berlin, Germany
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