Space Week Local Actions

Posted: 26th September 2024

Actions list construction underway

 



Ethics in Technology: October 1 space issues Webinar with Bruce Gagnon at 6:00 pm PST  [email protected]

Vandenberg Space Force Base, California: October 2 Protest vigil at main gate where nuclear missiles and satellites are launched. 3:45-4:45 pm [email protected]

Bath Iron Works, Maine: October 5 Space week vigil at the General Dynamics Administration building on Washington St. 11:30-12:30. Navy Aegis destroyers are built at BIW that use space satellites to guide the missiles onboard these ships that have been attacking Yemen from the Red Sea. 207-763-4062 [email protected]

Andover, Massachusetts: October 6 space week vigil at intersection of Rt 28 and Rt 133, Noon till 1:00. [email protected]

Menwith Hill, England: October 8 Join the special Keep Space for Peace Menwith Hill Accountability Campaign protest at Menwith Hill in Yorkshire to highlight the United States surveillance and missile defence activity that makes us a significant military target. 6:00-7.30 pm  [email protected]

Whitehall (opposite Downing Street) London, England: October 9 Ministry of Defence. As part of the global Keep Space for Peace Week and especially in solidarity with PARC Not DARC who are campaigning to stop the Space Radar in Pembrokeshire, join Space Watch UK, CND and others outside the Ministry of Defence main building in Whitehall to call for a halt to the militarisation of space. Join us! Bring placards and banners! More details: 07960 811437. Noon-1:00 pm

St Louis Peace Economy Project: October 10 Space militarization and demilitarization Webinar with Bruce Gagnon at 3:00 pm EST [email protected]

Andover, Massachusetts: October 10 space week vigil at Raytheon weapons production facility entrance, 2:30 PM till 3:30. [email protected]


White House, Washington DC: October 11 Keep Space for Peace signs at the Dorothy Day Catholic Worker White House peace vigil at noon-1:00 pm. [email protected]

USAF (RAF) Croughton, England: October 12 Noon-3pm Croughton is one of the largest international intelligence hubs. This major U.S. communication and intelligence base supports many US military sites in Europe and is involved in world-wide war operations. These include space communications, data links, military drone information, bomber guidance, missile defence, diplomatic communications, and command and control war fighting functions. A connected base is at Barford St John, Banbury, Oxfordshire.  [email protected]

Global Network Space Issues Webinar: Sunday, Oct 13 at 3:00 pm EST. Speakers include Dave Webb (UK), Tamara Lorincz (Canada), Sung-Hee Choi (South Korea) and Peter Burt (UK) [email protected]

Vilnius, Lithuania: October 13 More info TBA

Creech Killer Drone Base, near Las Vegas: October 13-19 Shut Down Drone Warfare, Full week of Resistance www.ShutDownDroneWarfare.org

National space issues grassroots organizing meeting, Daejeon, South Korea: October 18-20 [email protected]

Visakhapatnam, India: Space issues presentation in local schools. Date TBA [email protected]
 

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