Spotlight
Report from Washington, D.C.
“Happy New Year!” from Washington, D.C., where 2007 concluded in a flurry of Space Foundation activity, including a Space Power Caucus Breakfast, Space Foundation Correspondents Group, and the release of a daily, Web-based version of the Space Foundation Index. The Space Foundation, with the National Defense Industry Association, hosted the year’s final Congressional Space Power…
Space Foundation Index Now Updated Daily
The Space Foundation recently unveiled a daily, Web-based version of the Space Foundation Index. Updated each business day, shortly after the markets close, the online Space Foundation Index displays the performance of the index companies versus the NASDAQ and S&P 500 from its inception, as well as in daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly intervals.…
Space Foundation Accepting Applications for 2008 Teacher Liaisons
The Space Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 2008 Flight of Teacher Liaisons. The highly-regarded Teacher Liaison program, now in its fifth year, selects teachers who actively promote space and science education in the classroom and the community. The teachers who are chosen for this honor serve as advocates for space science education, and…
Nominations Open for the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award
Do you know K-12 teachers or district-level administrators who are making a difference in education through the use of technology? Recognize their achievements by nominating them for the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. The Astronauts Memorial Foundation (AMF), NASA, and the Space Foundation present this award annually for outstanding accomplishments and contributions to lifelong…
Upcoming Space Foundation Events
Mark your calendars for these events! 2008 24th National Space Symposium – April 7-10, 2008 – The Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colo. 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…
National Space Symposium 2008 Early Bird
As the calendar moves from 2007 to 2008, the Space Foundation is busy preparing for the 24th National Space Symposium. The premier U.S. space policy and program forum, the National Space Symposium is a “must attend” opportunity for information and interaction on all sectors of space – civil, commercial, and national security. The 24th National…