Events of Interest: Week of February 20-24, 2012

The following events may be of interest in the week ahead.

The House and Senate are in recess (except for non-legislative pro forma sessions).

Monday-Tuesday, February 20-21

• NASA Future Forum and celebration of the 50th anniversary of John Glenn's first U.S. orbital human spaceflight, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Tuesday, February 21

• Washington Space Business Roundtable luncheon with John Celli, President, Space Systems/Loral, University Club, Washington DC, 11:45 am - 1:45 pm ET

Tuesday-Thursday, February 21-23

• International Space University 16th Annual Symposium, Strasbourg, France

Thursday, February 23

• Marshall Institute and TechAmerica Space Enterprise Form Space Situational Awareness seminar, 601 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 600 Indiana Avenue Entrance, Washington DC, 9:00 - 11:00 am ET
• NASA Advisory Council (NAC) Commercial Space Committee, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, AL, 8:00 am - 2:30 pm CT (9:00 am  2:30 pm ET)
• NAC Planetary Science Subcommittee, teleconference, 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET

 Thursday-Friday, February 23-24

• NAC Astrophysics Subcommittee, NASA HQ, Washington DC
  • Thursday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, room 8R40
  • Friday, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, room 7H45