Tim Bailey
space nut & new dad, proficient at zero gravity flips

DCWEEK is a festival in the US capital focused on bringing together designers, developers, entrepreneurs, and social innovators of all kinds. It’s a series of 100s of distributed events powered by the community and complemented by core conferences, parties, and projects created by the festival organizers iStrategyLabs and Tech Cocktail. DCWEEK...

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SpaceVision is the largest student-organized conference in the nation focusing on space. The theme of this conference will focus on how much of an impact the new privatized space industry will have on our futures regarding politics, entrepreneurship, and sciences.

Advanced registration is now open! Go to...

24 Presenters. 24 Time Zones. 13 Languages. 1 Message.

24 Hours of Reality is a worldwide event that will share the reality of the climate crisis. From Tonga to Cape Verde, Mexico City to Alaska, Jakarta to London, people living with the impacts of climate change every day will tell their story. The event features a new multimedia presentation...

I signed up for a Zero-G flight August 13, a day before my birthday, in Las Vegas. I decided to make a weekend out of it, so I'm inviting space tweeps everywhere to join me.

Come to Las Vegas, there will be plenty to do, and there's still room on board the plane, if you're inclined to do that! http://www.gozerog.com/

NOTE: You do...

Did you attend the final shuttle launch STS135 in Florida? Did you watch it on TV? Join us Wednesday night for pasta, wine and cake and bring photos, video and stories about the final shuttle launch and previous launches you've attended as we say farewell to a program that literally made it possible for mankind to live in Space!
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This is the event invitation for the STS-135 Space Tweep Endless BBQ v2.0 taking place on Saturday, July 9 starting at 3:30PM. This date is of course dependent on the launch of STS-135 Atlantis, tentatively scheduled for Friday, July 8, 2011.

There will be food (BBQ ribs, burgers, hot dogs, veggie platters, Jell-O shots & desserts), live...

http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2011/may/HQ_M11-096_STS-135_Creds.html

For more information, the schedule and who will be there, go here:
http://www.nasm.si.edu/becomeapilot/activities.cfm

Last year my family had a terrible experience with cigarette smoke getting into our apartment via the ventilation system, posing health risks for our newborn baby. I'm now trying to help others having this problem.

May 31 is observed around the world as a day to encourage abstinence from tobacco products. Please support this cause first by...

I'm moving! And I love beer, so come say good bye and have a drink with me this Thursday at the Brickskeller in Dupont.

Join George C. Schellenger and Jim Abernethy as they shatter your perception of sharks with the film - This is Your Ocean: Sharks.

Free and open to the public.

Register: http://www.bluefront.org/blue_vision_blog/bvs3/register/

http://www.bluefront.org/blue_vision_blog/bvs3/agenda/fridaymay20/

May the 4th (be with you)

This is the second annual National Star Wars Day event. Last time we made it to 4.5K
This time I am shooting for 10K!!!!
A lot of people have been asking me questions such as "where is the event?" and other things. This is not some event where you meet other Star Wars fans and do special activities. Just...

Join us at the Science Club in downtown Washington, DC to celebrate the golden anniversary of human spaceflight! Enjoy happy hour specials from 8pm until closing (with no cover charge!), mingle with your fellow space enthusiasts and discuss the past, present, and future of human spaceflight, rock out to a live DJ, and maybe enjoy a few surprise...

Thank you for joining the STS-134 Event of the Facebook Space Shuttle Fan Page. Feel free to ask questions, suggest launch blogs or broadcasts, publish articles, post photos or just express your excitement about this mission.

Please confirm your assistance even if you are only going to watch it on TV or through Internet, and please try to invite...

Come join the Space Exploration Alliance as we reach out to explain the importance of space exploration to over 90 Senatorial/Congressional offices.

This is a critical time for our nations space program and this is a guarenteed way of having your voice heard by those making the decisions that will shape our future

Register and more information...

WE NEED YOUR HELP! Let's make sure Congress knows that there is strong support for space exploration. Join us for the SEA Legislative Blitz on February 27-March 1, 2011. We have scheduled over 100 meetings with Congressional offices, but we still need people to go to those meetings. Whether you an "old pro" at this or you have...

An evening of spacey goodness, part of the SpaceUp Houston unconference. NASA astronaut Clay Anderson and representatives from commercial space industry will be speaking, I will be performing music, and there will be a big star party as well. It's going to be a great event, purchase your early bird tickets while you can!

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Katie is a first grade girl who has been teased for bringing her Star Wars water bottle into school because the boys in her class say Star Wars is only for boys. Sine her mother posted the story on the web, people of all ages have...

NSS Florida and and the National Space Club Florida Committee are teaming up to host a Networking and Social Event! The event is open to current and prospective members of both organizations (this means YOU and anyone you’d like to bring!).

Cost: $5*-- includes raffle prizes, games, and appetizers!

*NSS will cover the $5 fee for members &...

Join us at the park for some fun, food, and laughs. Bring a dish to share...we'll be bringing some CA treats! Please pass on invite...all are welcome!

RSVP if you are actually going to BE at KSC for launch! Depending on the # of people, we can try to set up a happy hour or two, meet at the airshow, plan a halloween event. Open for suggestions but this will get us started!

Guest Andrew Chaikin will be joining us for our 100th live show! Come join us and see what surprises we have in store!

Remember to do the time zone conversion. The show is Friday at 0200 UTC, but if you're in the US that would be Thursday at 7:00pm PDT / 8:00pm MDT / 9:00pm CDT / 10:00pm EDT. If you're not in the US or one of those 4...

The Florida Space Coast chapter of the National Space Society will be hosting a "meet & greet" for current and prospective members. Come have a bite, grab a drink, and help chart the course of the next era in space exploration!

NSS will provide some appetizers and soft drinks to get things started. Meals and alcoholic beverages are...

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2010.04.02 UPDATE

The Third Next Generation Exploration Conference (NGEC-3) meeting scheduled for April 5- 8, 2010, will be rescheduled in the June-July timeframe.

If you had previously registered for this event, we are looking for any input about what dates might be better or worse for you, depending on...