NASA is hosting MAX POWER, an aerospace expo and air show at Kennedy Space Center in Florida from Nov. 6 to Nov. 8. The event will feature NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft, Moon rovers, spacecraft, and autonomous vehicles, along with demonstrations of the agency's fleet aircraft.
Public gates open at 9 a.m. EST on Nov. 7 and Nov. 8. Visitors can meet astronauts, engineers, and scientists during family-friendly events.
NASA will hold a news conference at 5 p.m. on Nov. 7 to provide updates on the Moon Base, described as humanity's first outpost for long-term lunar exploration located near the lunar South Pole. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, Moon Base Director Carlos García-Galán, and other agency officials will participate.
On Nov. 7, NASA will host a "Meet the Astronauts" session at 12:45 p.m. featuring the Artemis III crew: commander Randy Bresnik, ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano as pilot, Frank Rubio as mission specialist, and backup crew member Bob Hines.
On Nov. 8, another astronaut session will feature NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway from SpaceX Crew-12. An X-59 media gaggle is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Nov. 8, with remarks from Laurie Grindle, director of NASA Aeronautics Division, and test pilot Jim Less.