September 2, 2026
Malibu, California

7:00pm -

Jeanette Epps (SpaceX Crew-8, ISS 70/71)

Speaker Series
Meeting Room, Malibu Library

September 19, 2026
Costa Mesa, California

1:30pm -

Amy Medina Jorge (Blue Origin NS-32)

Race to Space Day talk about space, science, and discovery
Orange County Department of Education

September 24 - 25, 2026
Mountain View, California

TBA -

Stephen Robinson (STS-85, STS-95, STS-114, STS-130)

SpaceCHI conference on advancing human-computer interaction in space exploration
Conference Center, NASA Ames Research Center

October 2 - 3, 2026
San Diego, California

TBA -

Robert Curbeam (STS-85, STS-98, STS-116)

Family Heart Global Summit: "Small Steps and Giant Leaps: Charting a Course for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention"
Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center

October 12 - 15, 2026
Carlsbad, California

TBA -

Victor Glover (SpaceX Crew-1, ISS 64/65, Artemis II)

Shift: Seismic user conference
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa

October 14, 2026
San Francisco, California

10:15am -

Michael Massimino (STS-109, STS-125)

FLOCK: NeuBird AI thought-leadership summit
Julia Morgan Ballroom, Merchants Exchange

October 21, 2026
Walnut Creek, California

7:30pm -

Eileen Collins (STS-63, STS-84, STS-93, STS-114)

Lesher Foundation Newsmakers
Lesher Center for the Arts

October 22 - 24, 2026
Los Angeles, California

TBA -

Garrett Reisman (STS-123, ISS-16/17, STS-132)

Mars Society International Convention
University of Southern California

November 17, 2026
Pasadena, California

10:00am -

Donald Pettit (STS-113, ISS-6, STS-126, Soyuz TMA-03M, ISS-30/31, Soyuz MS-26, ISS 71/72)

SMPTE Media Technology Summit keynote: "Turning the Camera on Science?"
Pasadena Convention Center

November 21, 2026
San Diego, California

5:30pm -

Buzz Aldrin (Gemini 12, Apollo 11)

International Air & Space Hall of Fame gala: presentation of the International Air & Space Sword of Excellence
San Diego Air & Space Museum