Upcoming Events

Mike and Jonathan’s upcoming public appearances are shown below.

December 14, 2017, 1:00 pm Eastern – Launch Director Tour of Kennedy Space Center, led by Mike Leinbach. Tickets available from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

January 4, 2018, 1:00 pm Eastern – Launch Director Tour of Kennedy Space Center, led by Mike Leinbach. Tickets available from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

January 16, 2018, 4:00 Central, George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum, SMU Campus, Dallas, Texas – presentation in the Reading Room, followed by a book signing.

January 26, 2018 (time TBA), “Columbia: Lessons and Legends of Recovery” panel discussion at Kennedy Space Center Training Auditorium on lessons learned from the Columbia recovery and reconstruction.

January 27, 2018, 12:00-2:00, American Space History Museum, Titusville, Florida – book signing.

January 31, 2018, 9:00-10:00 CST, lessons learned panel discussion at Johnson Space Center. Possibly followed by a book signing for JSC employees.

February 1, 2018, Patrician Huffman Smith “Remembering Columbia” Museum, Hemphill, Texas – book signing after the memorial service.

February 3, 2018, 3:30 CST: Presentation to the Space Exploration Educators Conference, followed by book signing at the Space Center Houston Gift Shop.

February 8, 2018, 1:00 pm Eastern – Launch Director Tour of Kennedy Space Center, led by Mike Leinbach. Tickets available from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

February 11, 2018, 12:00-3:00 – Book signing at the National Air & Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Virginia.

February 12, 2018, 2:00-2:30 – “What’s New in Aerospace?” presentation at the National Air and Space Museum’s Moving Beyond Earth gallery, followed by a book signing at the gift shop from 3:00-5:00.

February 15, 2018, 11:00-1:00 – Presentation to KSC employees at the OSB2 Conference Center, followed by a book signing.

February 15, 2018, 3:00-5:00 – Presentation and book signing at “The Great Outdoors,” Titusville, Florida.

March 1, 2018, 1:00 pm Eastern – Launch Director Tour of Kennedy Space Center, led by Mike Leinbach. Tickets available from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

April 5, 2018, 1:00 pm Eastern – Launch Director Tour of Kennedy Space Center, led by Mike Leinbach. Tickets available from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

April 20-21 (date TBA), presentation and book signing at the Northeast Astronomy Forum, Rockland, NY.

April 27-28 (date TBA), presentation and book signing at the Infinity Science Center, Pearlington, MS.

May 3, 2018, 1:00 pm Eastern – Launch Director Tour of Kennedy Space Center, led by Mike Leinbach. Tickets available from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

June 7, 2018, 1:00 pm Eastern – Launch Director Tour of Kennedy Space Center, led by Mike Leinbach. Tickets available from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

July 5, 2018, 1:00 pm Eastern – Launch Director Tour of Kennedy Space Center, led by Mike Leinbach. Tickets available from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

July 5-8, Date and time TBA – Presentation and book signings at Spacefest IX, Starr Pass Resort, Tucson, AZ.

August 2, 2018, 1:00 pm Eastern – Launch Director Tour of Kennedy Space Center, led by Mike Leinbach. Tickets available from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

September 6, 2018, 1:00 pm Eastern – Launch Director Tour of Kennedy Space Center, led by Mike Leinbach. Tickets available from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

October 4, 2018, 1:00 pm Eastern – Launch Director Tour of Kennedy Space Center, led by Mike Leinbach. Tickets available from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

November 1, 2018, 1:00 pm Eastern – Launch Director Tour of Kennedy Space Center, led by Mike Leinbach. Tickets available from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

December 6, 2018, 1:00 pm Eastern – Launch Director Tour of Kennedy Space Center, led by Mike Leinbach. Tickets available from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.