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Upcoming Space Foundation Events
Mark your calendars for these events! 2008 Strategic Space and Defense 2008 – 6-8 October 2008 – Qwest Center Omaha Convention Center and Arena, Omaha, Neb. 2009 25th National Space Symposium – March 30 – April 2, 2009 – The Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colo. Space Business Forum: New York – June 4, 2009 –…
Orion’s Path Means New Exploration for Teachers and Students
On July 28, the Space Foundation, Lockheed Martin, and SpaceClass announced the launch of a strategic online education collaboration called Orion’s Path. Orion is one of NASA’s Constellation Program vehicles that will carry astronauts to the International Space Station, the moon, and Mars. Orion’s Path is an interactive, online, Web-based education program using videos and…
Upcoming Space Foundation Events
Mark your calendars for these events! 2008 Strategic Space and Defense 2008 – 6-8 October 2008 – Qwest Center Omaha Convention Center and Arena, Omaha, Neb. 2009 25th National Space Symposium – March 30 – April 2, 2009 – The Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colo. Space Business Forum: New York – 4 June 2009 –…
Strategic Space and Defense 2008 – Early Bird Registration Ends July 18
Early Bird registration for Strategic Space and Defense 2008, the global security conference for space and defense professionals, closes July 18. Individuals who register and pay in full by this date will receive the Early Bird registration rate, a more than $370 savings off standard industry registration. Strategic Space and Defense 2008 will take place…
Space Foundation Wins 10 Communicator Awards
The International Academy of the Visual Arts recently honored the Space Foundation with 10 Communicator Awards. The awards include one Gold Award of Excellence and nine Silver Awards of Distinction. The Award of Excellence, the highest honor, is given to those entries whose ability to communicate puts them among the best in the field. The…
Space Foundation Participates in 51st Session of UNCOPUOS
The Space Foundation recently participated in the 51st Session of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UNCOPUOS). Steve Eisenhart, Space Foundation senior vice president, strategic communications, served as a private sector advisor to the U.S. delegation at the session in Vienna, Austria, from June 11-20. The Space Foundation has served in…
Upcoming Space Foundation Events
Mark your calendars for these events! 2008 • Strategic Space and Defense 2008 – 6-8 October 2008 – Qwest Center Omaha Convention Center and Arena, Omaha, Neb. 2009 • 25th National Space Symposium – March 30 – April 2, 2009 – The Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colo. • Strategic Space and Defense 2009 – 6-8 October 2009 –…
Changes scheduled to transform the Strategic Space and Defense 2008 Exhibit Center
p>The Strategic Space and Defense exhibit center will see exciting new features and developments in 2008. Among the many changes is a 1500 sq. ft. “conference networking area” in the middle of the exhibit center to encourage visitors to spend more time in the center and improve traffic patterns. Additional enhancements include the relocation of…
Upcoming Space Foundation Events
Mark your calendars for these events! 2008 Space Business Forum: New York – June 18, 2008 – Hilton New York Hotel, New York Strategic Space and Defense 2008 – 6-8 October 2008 – Qwest Center Omaha Convention Center and Arena, Omaha, Neb. 2009 25th National Space Symposium – March 30 – April 2, 2009 -…
An Education Tree Without Enough STEMs
The following article by Iain B. Probert, Space Foundation vice president, education, appeared in the May editions of the monthly SatNews publications SatMagazine and MilSatMagazine. The recent Space Career Fair, held in conjunction with the 24th National Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, is a good barometer to gauge the workforce of today – and the…