{"688620":{"#nid":"688620","#data":{"type":"event","title":"18th ESSCA Space Policy Workshop: Space Governance \u0026 Space in Popular Culture Workshop","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDate:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;March 26\u201327, 2026\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EVenue:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA) \u0026amp; Online via Microsoft Teams\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAddress\u003C\/strong\u003E:\u0026nbsp;Weber Space Science \u0026amp; Technology Building, Collaborative Visualization Environment\u201d (CoVE)\u0026nbsp;room 275 Ferst Drive, NW Atlanta, GA 30332\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAs global space activity accelerates\u2014with large satellite constellations, in-orbit servicing, and expanding lunar and deep-space missions\u2014the need for effective governance frameworks has become increasingly urgent. 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