American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Earth and space-science professional society headquartered in Washington DC. Hosts and convenes the biennial Astrobiology Science Conference (AbSciCon26, May 17–22 2026, Madison WI), the JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting (May 24–29 2026, Chiba), and the AGU26 Annual Meeting (Dec 7–11 2026, San Francisco). Press contact for AbSciCon26: Sean Cummings.

AGU also publishes the journal Earth and Space Science, which carried the NASA JPL self-supervised-ML harmful-algal-bloom detection paper (src-nasa-orbital-biosignature-algae-ai-2026-05).