Planetary Sciences Community Meetings Calendar
Organized by LPI/USRA *
January 2023
| 5-6 |
James Webb Space Telescope Cycle 2 Proposal Planning Workshop,
Hatfield, United Kingdom
This is a two-day, free James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) proposal planning workshop that will feature talks, hands-on sessions, experts in the room, as well as an un-conference session to ask the experts about any roadblocks/questions you have encountered with your own proposals. Participants are expoected to attend both days, and coffees and lunches will be provided. |
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| 8-12 |
241st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society,
Seattle, Washington/Virtual
This conference will be the 241st meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) and will be held jointly with the Historical Astronomy, High Energy Astrophysics, and Laboratory Astrophysics Divisions. |
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| 9-11 |
1st Workshop on Ices in the Solar System: A Volatile-Excursion from Mercury and the Moon to the Kuiper Belt and Beyond *,
Montreal, Canada
The workshop aims to fuse a diverse group of early-, mid-, and senior-career planetary scientists whose work focuses on Ices and provide a dynamic platform for presenting and exchanging their most current observations, interpretations, hypotheses, and/or explanations. Discussion of mission-exploration plans and options, current and/or proposed, also would be welcomed. |
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| 16-19 |
Magnetism & Accretion Conference,
Cape Town, South Africa
This conference will focus on the study of objects and physical processes that occur when magnetic fields influence accretion. These include magnetically dominated regions around accreting sources, including black holes, neutron stars, white dwarfs, young stellar objects, and planets. |
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| 16-27 |
Data Analysis for Planetary Science: A COSPAR Capacity Building Workshop,
Antofagasta, Chile
Earth and space science graduate students and early career researchers interested in working with data coming from planetary missions are invited to send an application to the COSPAR Data Analysis for Planetary Sciences Capacity Building Workshop (DAPS-CBW). The goal of the workshop is to develop interesting scientific projects guided by experts of missions as Rosetta, Juno, Hayabusa 2, Perseverance, and representatives of NASA's Planetary Data System and ESA's Planetary Science Archive. The workshop will take place in the facilities of the Universidad Católica del Norte, located in Antofagasta, Chile, in the core of the Atacama Desert. |
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| 24-25 |
Small Bodies Assessment Group (SBAG) Meeting *,
Pasadena, California/Virtual
The Small Bodies Assessment Group’s (SBAG’s) next meeting will be January 24-25, 2023, at IPAC on the Caltech Campus in Pasadena, California, and online. The SBAG identifies scientific priorities and opportunities for the exploration of asteroids, comets, interplanetary dust, small satellites, and Trans-Neptunian Objects. The SBAG also provides scientific input on the utility of asteroids and comets in support of human space activities. |
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| 30-Feb 1 |
Venus Surface and Atmosphere *,
Houston, Texas/Virtual
The conference aims to summarize the current state of knowledge, explore new hypotheses about the surface and atmosphere, and identify innovative ways these Venus mysteries can be explored. |
February 2023
| 1-3 |
Mercury Exploration Assessment Group (MExAG) Annual Meeting 2023 *,
Virtual
This will be the third meeting of the Mercury Exploration Assessment Group (MExAG). |
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| 6-7 |
Spectroscopy of Exoplanets at High Resolution,
Northampton, United Kingdom
This meeting aims to bring together exoplanetary astrophysicists working with novel high-resolution spectroscopic techniques with providers of the high-resolution spectroscopic data both theoretical and experimental. The meeting is intended for researchers in relevant fields and is a residential meeting. Thie event is free to attend, but advance registration is essential. |
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| 6-10 |
XVIII National Congress of Planetary Sciences,
Perugia, Italy
During this congress, research topics in which the various Italian research groups are engaged will be dealt with, with a particular emphasis in this edition on astrobiological and astrochemical topics related to planetary research. It will also take stock of the programmatic and scientific situation of Italian planetology. Those registered will have the opportunity to present, orally or as posters, scientific papers capable of testifying significant experiences in relation to the main themes of the conference. The themes of the congress are usually as broad as possible to welcome and represent the richness of the activities of our community: planets and satellites; experimental and laboratory planetology; astrobiology and astrochemistry; comets and asteroids; extrasolar planets and planetary systems; meteors, meteorites and interplanetary dust; dynamics of natural and artificial celestial bodies; and instrumentation. |
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| 27-Mar 1 |
Next-Generation Suborbital Researchers Conference,
Broomfield, Colorado
The 2023 Next-Generation Suborbital Researchers Conference (NSRC) is the premier conference for researchers and educators interested in commercial suborbital reusable vehicles. NSRC-2023 will provide in-depth NASA, FAA, flight provider, and spaceport briefings, and extensive networking opportunities for researchers and educators wishing to use next-generation suborbital platforms. The three-day conference will include keynote and invited talks, workshops by individual flight providers, and opportunities for contributed talks by researchers and educators. The meeting will also include a wide variety of discussion panels, a VIP/sponsor reception, a press conference, and a welcome reception/poster session. |
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| 28-Mar 3 |
Science with the Line Emission Mapper: From Planets to Galaxies and Beyond,
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This technology and science workshop will present the current broad science case and the state of the underlying detector and mirror technology in preparation for the 2023 NASA Astrophysics Probes call. |
March 2023
| 13-17 |
54th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference *,
The Woodlands, Texas/Virtual
This conference brings together international specialists in petrology, geochemistry, geophysics, geology, and astronomy to present the latest results of research in planetary science. |
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| 19-24 |
Exoplanet Systems and Stellar Life Cycles: Late-Stage and Post-MS Systems,
Aspen, Colorado
This conference will bring together leading scientific experts to explore the relationship between exoplanet demographics, stellar evolution, and stellar dynamics. The conference will focus on late-stage exoplanetary systems, including evolved stars and white dwarf hosts. Conference attendees will address and summarize what these relationships reveal about the underlying processes of the formation and evolution of planetary systems. In this one-week, interdisciplinary workshop, we will bring together experts in time-domain astronomy, dynamics, stellar evolution, stellar rotation, asteroseismology, and planetary science to address two major open questions related to late-stage exoplanetary systems. |
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| 20-24 |
PLANET-ESLAB-2023 Understanding Planets in the Solar System and Beyond,
Noordwijk, Netherlands/Virtual
This symposium is aimed at bringing together the communities involved in our fleet of planetary and exoplanetary science missions and exploring their synergies. Themes to be covered in the symposium, for both solar system planets and exoplanets, will include planetary formation and evolution; planetary system architecture, dynamics, stability; interior structure and processes; surface geological and geophysical processes; atmospheric dynamics and chemistry; ionospheres, magnetospheres, plasma environment; stellar/solar activity and interaction with planets; and habitability and exobiology. |
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| 27-30 |
Fifth Extreme Precision Radial Velocities (EPRV5) Conference,
Santa Barbara, California
The Fifth Extreme Precision Radial Velocities (EPRV5) conference will feature talks from all major instrument and data analysis teams to ensure that the community is aware of what each independent node is working towards and what challenges they are facing. We will invite representatives from stellar physics and heliophysics to increase the knowledge transfer between our fields and to hopefully spark new, cross disciplinary collaborations. A primary objective of the meeting agenda will be to allow ample time for discussion both during and after talk sessions so that participants can engage in the level of detailed conversation that has made previous iterations such a boon to the field. |
April 2023
| 4-5 |
The First Steps in a Bold New Era of Human Discovery: Candidate Artemis III Landing Sites,
Virtual
This virtual NASA Lunar Surface Science Workshop will update the community on the Artemis site selection process and facilitate discussions of the scientific value of the 13 Artemis III landing region candidates. The goals of this workshop are twofold: to communicate aspects of the Artemis architecture that influence mission design parameters impacting the Artemis III landing site decision, and to provide a forum for community input and discussion on how a landing at one of the Artemis III landing region candidates will address identified scientific objectives. |
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| 10-15 |
Protostars and Planets VII,
Kyoto, Japan
Protostars and Planets VII will take place in Kyoto, Japan, April 10 – 15, 2023. This is the first conference of the series held in Asia. This series of conference has provided important opportunity for the scientists working on the formation of stars and planets. The conference will have a series of review talks summarizing the development in the field in recent years. As in the previous Protostars and Planets series, those reviews will be published as a new volume, PROTOSTARS AND PLANETS VII, in the Space Science Series of University of Arizona Press. |
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| 16-21 |
5th COSPAR Symposium: Space Science with Small Satellites,
Singapore
This symposium will address the broad topic of "Space Science with Small Satellites." It will feature plenary lectures as well as parallel sessions and poster sessions and will cover the rapid advances made in the last decade in small, micro, and nano-satellites for space science. In addition, the symposium will cover the emerging issue of space debris in low-Earth orbit. Another focus area will be capacity building using small satellite technologies and the perspective of emerging space nations such as Singapore. |
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| 18-20 |
4th Workshop on Thermal Models for Planetary Science,
Noordwijk, The Netherlands/Virtual
This meeting is the fourth in the series of Thermal Models for Planetary Science workshops. Meeting objectives include: gathering experts to discuss the state of the art in thermal modelling for planetary science, including numerical modelling and laboratory work; showcasing new data and results from recent missions (e.g., Hayabusa2 and OSIRIS-REx); highlighting new and upcoming missions with thermal IR detectors that will contribute to the field (e.g. JWST, Hera, Lucy, Comet Interceptor, BepiColombo, JUICE, EnVision, PROSPECT); providing to the international science community a forum for discussion with leading experts and build connections between research activities and data acquired by space missions; and bridging and building interest between missions and domains (for example, disk-integrated and disk-resolved modelling), particularly between exoplanetary and solar system communities. |
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| 23-28 |
European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2023,
Vienna, Austria/Virtual
The EGU 2023 General Assembly will combine the best of long-established, traditional presentation and networking formats, while drawing on new concepts to support hybridization, improving accessibility and inclusion for all participants. EGU23 will feature oral presentations, poster sessions and the established PICO format for both presenters on-site in Vienna as well as those presenting remotely. |
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| 24-30 |
2023 International Conference of Deep Space Sciences,
Hefei, China
The International Conference of Deep Space Sciences (ICDSS) brings scientists from around the world to discuss new developments in deep space sciences. The conference consists of a series of topical sessions. It is jointly organized by Deep Space Exploration Laboratory (DSEL) and University of Science and Technology of China (USTC). |
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| 25-27 |
Extraterrestrial Materials Analysis Group (Spring Meeting) *,
Virtual
The Extraterrestrial Materials Analysis Group (ExMAG) Spring Meeting will be held as a virtual meeting. |
May 2023
| 2-3 | Outer Planets Assessment Group May 2023 *, Laurel, Maryland/Virtual | |
| 4-7 |
4th International Planetary Caves Conference *,
Lanzarote, Spain
The 4th International Planetary Caves Conference plans to continue capitalizing on advances in the current state-of-the-art cave exploration and exchanging knowledge and ideas between scientists and engineers for future cave missions. |
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| 5-7 |
Second Barry Blumberg Memorial Workshop in Astrobiology,
Green Bank, West Virginia
This three-day workshop at the Green Bank Observatory will focus on topics related to the role of oxygen in the universe, planets and life, and how the rise of oxygen on Earth may (or may not) likely have analogs on other planets. Attendance is limited to 50 participants, by application only, and all registration and travel expenses will be covered. The conference scope should be construed broadly; researchers working on any related problems are strongly encouraged to apply. Recognizing the challenges the pandemic has presented for networking over the past several years, this workshop will have a strong focus on early career researchers and will have broad international participation. Presenters are encouraged to gear their talks to an interdisciplinary audience. |
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| 7-13 |
The Inner Disk of Young Stars: Accretion, Ejection, and Planet Formation,
Corsica, France
The Kepler satellite has revealed thousands of planets orbiting within a few 0.1 au’s from their host stars. The conference will address the origin of these abundant close-in multi-planetary systems by exploring the environmental conditions that prevailed at the time of their birth within the inner astronomical unit of circumstellar disks. Building on the state-of-the art observations and models of inner planets, disks, and outflows, it will address our understanding of inner planet formation and evolution, accretion/ejection processes at the inner disk edge, and star-planet-inner disk interactions. |
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| 10-12 |
Apophis T-6 Years: Knowledge Opportunities for the Science of Planetary Defense *,
Virtual
As recognized by the Planetary Decadal Survey and the November 2022 Apophis Specific Action Team Report, unique asteroid science and planetary defense knowledge opportunities are presented by the April 13, 2029, near-miss passage of the asteroid Apophis. This workshop will focus on international collaboration opportunities for both Earth-based observations and potential in situ investigations, optimally supporting the science return from the OSIRIS-APEX spacecraft making a post-Earth-encounter rendezvous with Apophis. |
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| 15-18 |
Brines Across the Solar System: Ancient and Future Brines *,
Reno, Nevada
The Brines Across the Solar System: Ancient and Future Brines conference focuses on integrating diverse fields of study, such as geology, mineralogy, (astro)biology, chemistry, planetary science, physics, technology, and engineering. |
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| 21-26 |
Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2023,
Chiba, Japan/Virtual
The Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2023 (JpGU2023) will consist of hybrid oral sessions and in-person/online poster sessions; all the sessions in JpGU2023 will take place within a week. The progam committee will make the best effort to organize sessions that will stimulate interactions among in-person and online attendees by providing platforms for the presentations of both oral and online modes and for in-person and online discussion. In order to enhance scientific discussion among the attendees, we ask conveners to propose well-designed, well-focused sessions and to structure their sessions to promote communications among in-person and online participants. |
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| 23-26 |
4th Advanced School on Exoplanetary Science: Astrophysics of Transiting Exoplanets,
Vietri sul Mare, Italy
The 4th Advanced School on Exoplanetary Science is aimed to provide a comprehensive, state-of-the-art picture of a variety of relevant aspects of the fast-developing, highly interdisciplinary field of exoplanet research. Lecture topics will be focused on the astrophysics of transiting exoplanet systems, covering both theoretical and observational perspectives. |
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| 24-26 |
Dusty Visions 2023,
Berlin, Germany
This is an international workshop on cosmic dust inside and outside the solar system. In a workshop style, we want to discuss the present state and new venues in cosmic dust research as exciting new results of past and ongoing missions stimulate new ideas and theories. Major topics of the workshop will include interstellar dust, circumplanetary dust including dusty rings and space debris, presolar and cometary dust, plumes, dust in interplanetary space, dusty plasmas, dust in extrasolar systems as well as laboratory measurements, instrumentation and space missions. In situ and observational results, theoretical models, and the outcome of laboratory experiments will be discussed and their implications for future space missions will be highlighted. Of special emphasis is cosmochemistry and compositional analysis of dust in view of the Cassini and Rosetta results and the upcoming Europa Clipper, Destiny+, IMAP and Comet Interceptor missions as well as potential future missions to Uranus and Enceladus. |
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| 25-26 |
Quantum Sensors for Science Exploration Workshop,
Noordwijk, The Netherlands/Virtual
The objective of this workshop is to gather different communities to exchange ideas about how quantum sensors can help advance solar system science in the future, with various quantum sensing techniques. Synergies with other domains such as Earth observation, navigation, or fundamental physics will also be highlighted. The workshop will consist of invited and contributed talks, posters, round tables, and ample time for discussions. |
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| 28-Jun 2 |
AGU Chapman Conference on Advances in Understanding Alfven Waves in the Sun and the Heliosphere,
Berlin, Germany
This conference aims to bring together scientists to review and discuss the current status of research on Alfvén waves in space plasmas, including the solar atmosphere, the solar wind, planetary magnetospheres and ionospheres, and laboratory plasmas (if relevant to space plasmas). Participants will have the opportunity to interact and exchange knowledge/ideas with scientists from the “other” communities in a collegial setting. |
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| 29-Jun 2 |
Star Formation in the Era of JWST,
Pieria, Greece
The aim of this conference is to bring together the communities that observe the universe through the “eyes” of state-of-the-art telescopes and interferometers that study the origin and evolution of the local and distant interstellar medium using cutting-edge radiation-magnetohydrodynamics (RMHD) and chemical simulations. Discussion topics will include formation and evolution of galactic discs, planet formation and disc evolution, and fragmentation and the protostellar mass function. |
June 2023
| 4-8 |
242nd Meeting of the American Astronomical Society,
Albuquerque, New Mexico
This conference will be the 242nd meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) and will be held jointly with the Laboratory Astrophysics Division. |
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| 5-9 |
The Role of Outburst Floods in Earth and Planetary Evolution: GSA Penrose Conference,
Coulee City, Washington
This GSA Penrose Conference will encompass the range of science conducted on outburst floods, both on Earth and elsewhere in the solar system, clustered around four key themes: (1) Channeled Scabland and the Missoula Floods; (2) the universal occurrence of outburst floods on Earth and other planets; (3) the mechanics of outburst flood processes; and (4) broader Earth system and societal implications of outburst floods. The timing of the conference coincides with the 100th anniversary of J Harlen Bretz’s first publication on the Channeled Scabland, and it will take place at Camp Delany, which occupies a spectacular flood-carved setting at the foot of Dry Falls in Grand Coulee, Washington. The conference will review past and present work, as well as help chart the future science on outburst floods through presentations, discussions, and multiple field trips. |
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| 11-16 |
Origins of Solar Systems Gordon Research Conference,
South Hadley, Massachusetts
The Origins of Solar Systems Gordon Research Conference (GRC) a premier, international scientific conference focused on advancing the frontiers of science through the presentation of cutting-edge and unpublished research, prioritizing time for discussion after each talk and fostering informal interactions among scientists of all career stages. The conference program includes a diverse range of speakers and discussion leaders from institutions and organizations worldwide, concentrating on the latest developments in the field. The conference is five days long and held in a remote location to increase the sense of camaraderie and create scientific communities, with lasting collaborations and friendships. In addition to premier talks, the conference has designated time for poster sessions from individuals of all career stages, and afternoon free time and communal meals allow for informal networking opportunities with leaders in the field. |
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| 18-23 |
Asteroids, Comets, Meteors Conference *,
Flagstaff, Arizona
ACM 2023, the 14th in the series, will explore asteroids, comets, meteors, trans-neptunian objects, and other related topics. There will be a combination of invited and contributed presentations and posters along with plenary and parallel sessions. |
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| 19-23 |
Roman Science Inspired by Emerging JWST Results,
Baltimore, Maryland
This conference will focus on how emerging new results from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will inform the planning for upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s surveys, including the science questions the surveys can address and their anticipated scientific yield. In concordance with the broad range of astrophysics addressed by both missions, contributions are welcome on all scientific topics connected to this theme, from solar system objects and exoplanets, to nearby galaxies, to the search for the first stars and galaxies, and everything in between. A writer's workshop will be offered concurrently with the conference. |
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| 22-24 | ExoSLAM Summer School, Exeter, United Kingdom | |
| 26-30 |
Exoclimes VI,
Exeter, United Kingdom
The ExoClimes VI Conference invites attendees to explore the diversity of planetary climates. |
July 2023
| 3-7 |
Complex Planetary Systems II (CPS II): Latest Methods for an Interdisciplinary Approach,
Namur, Belgium
This is International Astronomical Union Symposium 382, and the coordinating division is Division A Fundamental Astronomy. |
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| 3-7 |
Towards Other Earths III: The Planet-Star Connection,
Porto, Portugal
With this new edition of the Towards Other Earth conference series, scientists from all over the world will gather in Porto, Portugal, to discuss what has been learned from studying stars and planets together. In particular we wish to address: the impact of stellar activity on planet detection and characterization but also on the evolution of planets and their atmospheres; the link between the stellar properties and the frequency, bulk and atmospheric composition of planets; and the implications and different effects of the dynamical interactions between the stars and the planets that they host. |
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| 9-14 |
Goldschmidt 2023,
Lyons, France/Virtual
Goldschmidt is the foremost annual, international conference on geochemistry and related subjects, organized by the European Association of Geochemistry and the Geochemical Society. The program has been organized into 14 themes and will include plenary sessions, science workshops, early career workshops, townhall meetings, oral and poster sessions, and more. |
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| 9-14 |
International Conference on Aeolian Research,
Las Cruces, New Mexico
The International Conference on Aeolian Research (ICAR) 2023 will be held in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Registration opens on October 1, 2022 and abstract submission begins on January 1, 2023. ICAR meetings bring together researchers interested in the many diverse areas of inquiry focusing on the entrainment, transport, and deposition of sediment by wind including the wide ranging applied aspects of aeolian research. Researchers from any discipline interested in aeolian processes are encouraged to attend. |
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| 10-14 |
Astrochemistry VIII - From the First Galaxies to the Formation of Habitable Worlds,
Traverse City, Michigan
The eighth IAU Symposium on Astrochemistry will allow the ever-growing astrochemical community to meet and discuss recent achievements and future challenges, including the possibilities of new synergies with other related fields. The scientific program includes a variety of topics including From the High-Redshift Universe to Local Galaxies; The Milky Way: Chemical Transformations with Star Formation and Feedback; Planet Formation and Exoplanets; The Solar System Record; Grounding Information: Laboratory Astrophysics and Theory; and Looking to the Future (Missions and Facilities). |
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| 25-27 |
Uranus 2023 Flagship: Investigations and Instruments for Cross-Discipline Science,
Pasadena, California/Virtual
This workshop will bring together scientists and engineers to discuss the cross-disciplinary science to be done at Uranus and the instruments needed to achieve that science. It will advance planning for the Uranus Orbiter and Probe mission called for by the recently released Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey. The three-day workshop will include presentations and open discussion sessions spread over four to six hours per day. |
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| 30-Aug 4 |
20th Annual Meeting of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS 2023),
Singapore
Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS) was established in 2003 to promote geosciences and its application for the benefit of humanity, specifically in Asia and Oceania and with an overarching approach to global issues. This annual conference provides a unique opportunity to exchange scientific knowledge and discuss and address important geo-scientific issues among academia, research institutions, and the public. |
August 2023
| 7-11 |
Asian-Pacific Regional IAU Meeting (APRIM 2023),
Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan/Virtual
The Asian-Pacific Regional IAU Meeting (APRIM) is one of the largest regional meetings of the IAU, where astronomers in the Asia-Pacific region gather to discuss common scientific interests and contribute to astronomy advancement internationally. |
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| 13-18 |
31st International Cartographic Conference (ICC 2023),
Cape Town, South Africa
The 31st International Cartographic Conference (ICC 2023) will be held in Cape Town, South Africa. The theme of the conference is “Smart Cartography for Sustainable Development." By 2023 we will be immersed in the 4IR with new ways in which to represent geospatial information, and new ways in which humans interact with and use cartography and geospatial information. This has given rise to new cartography and geospatial information science and management. The topic of "smart cartography" will be ready for discussion and debate. In 2023 the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and will be at the half-way stage. This will be an important topic for consideration by the international cartographic and geospatial information community at that time, particularly in an African city. |
September 2023
| 5-8 |
Active Small Bodies in the Solar System over a Wide Range of Heliocentric Distances Workshop,
Stará Lesná, Slovakia
The workshop will provide a cross-disciplinary knowledge exchange on the physics of the small bodies in the solar system revealing comet-like activity, new space missions (Comet Interceptor, DESTINY+, and Lucy), and related ground-based observational campaigns. |
October 2023
| 1-6 |
55th Annual Meeting of the Division for Planetary Sciences/Europlanet Science Congress,
San Antonio, Texas/Virtual
Join us in San Antonio for the 55th Annual Meeting of the Division for Planetary Sciences (DPS) to be held jointly with the Europlanet Science Congress (EPSC). This hybrid meeting will be held both virtually and in person. |
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| 15-18 |
Geological Society of America Annual Meeting,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania/Virtual
The Geological Society of America Connects 2023 meeting will take place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and virtually October 15-18. This annual meeting of the second largest geological society in the United States has a special section for planetary sciences. |
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| 24-26 |
Workshop on the Origins and Habitability of the Galilean Moons,
Marseille, France
This workshop aims to establish the link between our knowledge of the composition of Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto with their formation conditions and habitability. The goal is to prepare for the arrival of the ESA/JUICE and NASA/Europa-Clipper missions in the Jovian system. The workshop will extend discussions to all the giant planets systems and strategies on paths forward for future missions to the ice giants and Saturn systems. Appropriate workshop topics include science, technologies, and mission concepts relevant to future explorations of giant planets moons and rings. In particular, the link between the composition of the moons and the formation conditions of the giant planets systems, as well as their potential habitability as evidenced by measurement techniques, instrumentation, laboratory experiments, and future mission concepts in the framework of international collaborations, are of high interest. Presenters will be encouraged to submit their work to a special issue of a dedicated journal. |
December 2023
| 4-7 |
2nd International Orbital Debris Conference (IOC II) *
The goal of the 2nd International Orbital Debris Conference (IOC) is to promote orbital debris research activities in the United States and foster collaborations with the international community. The four-day conference will cover all aspects of meteoroid and orbital debris research, mission support, and other related activities. |
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| 4-7 |
2nd International Orbital Debris Conference (IOC II) *,
Houston, Texas Area/Virtual
The goal of the 2nd International Orbital Debris Conference (IOC) is to promote orbital debris research activities in the United States and to foster collaborations with the international community. The four-day conference will cover all aspects of meteoroid and orbital debris research, mission support, and other related activities. |
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| 4-8 |
ALMA at 10 Years: Past, Present, and Future,
Puerto Varas, Chile/Virtual
To commemorate its first decade of science operations, the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) partnership is organizing a conference that will take a look back at the observatory accomplishments, highlight its latest results, and look forward to future technical developments. The conference will include invited talks, contributed talks, and poster presentations. The conference will also allow for remote participation. Talks and posters are welcome in all fields of astronomy, from cosmology and galaxies in the distant universe to nearby galaxies and the galactic center, interstellar medium, and star formation in our galaxy, as well as astrochemistry, circumstellar disks, exoplanets, solar system, stellar evolution, and the Sun. |
