NASA has scheduled many 50th Anniversary events and activities during the next 12 months. Below are Agency-level events listed in bold text. Center/Regional events are in italics text.

Past Calendar Events

• October 2007

Upcoming Calendar Events

November 2007

• November 1-4, 2007 – World Space Expo, Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
• November 5-8, 2007 – California Space Authority: Transforming Space 2007
• November 14, 2007 – National Air and Space Museum (NASM) Opening event for new “America by Air” gallery

December 2007

• December 5-9, 2007 – Jules Verne Adventure Film Festival in Los Angeles, CA
• December 2007 – Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) Rocket City Marathon
• December 2007 – Johnson Space Center (JSC) Rep. Jackson-Lee event

January 2008

• January 25, 2008 – Future Forum at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington
• January 31, 2008 – Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of America in Space/Davidson Center for Space Exploration Opening Event
• January 31, 2008 – Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Explorer 1 Recognition event
• January 31, 2008 – Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL)/Caltech Explorer 1 celebration

February 2008

• February 9, 2008 – Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) Regional Science Bowl
• February 17, 2008 – Daytona 500
• February 21, 2008 – Future Forum in Columbus, OH
• February/March 2008 – Johnson Space Center (JSC) Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

March 2008

• March 2008 – National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Annual Conference
• March 2008 – Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) FIRST Robotics Competition
• March 5-6, 2008 – Goddard Memorial Symposium
• March 25-26, 2008 – NASA Future Forum in New York City
• March 2008 – National Space Club Goddard Memorial Dinner

April 2008

• April 2008 – Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) Moonbuggy Race
• April 2008 – Future Forum in Miami, FL
• April/May 2008 – Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Family Picnic Day
• April/May 2008 – Stennis Spaceflight Center (SSC) – American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) ceremony designating Rocket Engine Test Complex historic site

May 2008

• May 2, 2008 – Future Forum in Sacramento, CA
• May 2-4, 2008 - National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics (NACA) Reunion 12 at the Langley Research Center (LaRC)
• May 3-4, 2008 – Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) Open House
• May 17-18, 2008 – Glenn Research Center (GRC) Open House
• May 31-June 1, 2008 – Glenn Research Center (GRC) Plum Brook Open House

June 2008

• June 2008 – National Educators Association (NEA) Annual Expo
• June 2008 – Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) Employee picnic
• June 25-29, July 2-6 2008 Smithsonian Folklife Festival on the National Mall, Washington, DC

July 2008

• July 2-6, 2008 - Smithsonian Folklife Festival on the National Mall, Washington, DC

August 2008

• August 2008 – Johnson Space Center (JSC) Ballunar Fest (mini-open house)
• August/September 2008 – Glenn Research Center (GRC) Ohio Astronaut Reunion

September 2008

• September 2008 – AARP’s 50th Anniversary Convention
• September 2008 – NASA Future Forum in Boston, MA
• September 2008 – Space: A Journey to our Future Exhibit opening at National Air and Space Museum (NASM)
• September 24, 2008 – American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) NASA 50th Gala

October 2008

• October 2-5, 2008 NextFest – 2008 in Chicago, IL
• October 2 or 3, 2008 – NASA Future Forum in Chicago, IL
• October 2008 – Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Family Day
• October 2008 - Stennis Spaceflight Center (SSC) Employee and Families Barbecue