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Space Foundation releases “The Case for Space Exploration” and advocates more funding, greater sense of urgency for NASA

02/28/2006

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Mar. 1, 2006) -- Today the Space Foundation released an analytical publication, The Case for Space Exploration: Failure is Not an Option, in an event on Capitol Hill. United States Representatives The Honorable Ken Calvert (R-CA) and The Honorable Mark Udall (D-CO) were honorary hosts. A product of the Space Foundation’s Research & Analysis enterprise, The Case for...

Space Foundation comments on NASA's Exploration Systems Architecture Study

09/18/2005

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 19, 2005) -- Today NASA Administrator Michael Griffin explained NASA's Exploration Systems Architecture Study (ESAS) which outlines a plan for accomplishing the Vision for Space Exploration. The Space Foundation issued the following statement in response to NASA's briefing: "A challenging, yet realistic plan to seize the high ground of exploration without breaking...

Top Pentagon spokesman joins Space Foundation team

06/14/2005

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jun. 15, 2005) -- The Space Foundation announced today that Col James `Jay` DeFrank, Ph.D., USAF (Retired), will assume the position of executive director, Research & Analysis, effective July 18. DeFrank will lead the Space Foundation's new Research & Analysis enterprise, operating from the Foundation's Washington, D.C., offices. Culminating a more than two-year...

Space Foundation releases statement on new U.S. Space Transportation Policy

01/05/2005

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 6, 2005) -- Space Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer Elliot G. Pulham commented today on the White House release of the new U.S. Space Transportation Policy: "Our early assessment of this new national space transportation policy is that it provides a thoughtful, balanced and forward-looking approach to our nation's space transportation requirements....

Space Foundation applauds Congress for space-related funding in FY05 budget

12/05/2004

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Dec. 6, 2004) -- Space Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer Elliot G. Pulham today applauded Congress for approving a fiscal year 2005 spending bill that includes increased funding for NASA's space efforts and lays the foundation for implementing the nation's new Vision for Space Exploration. "The Space Foundation applauds the United States Congress for...

Space Foundation issues statement on Congress approving NASA's budget

11/21/2004

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 22, 2004) -- Today, Space Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer Elliot G. Pulham offered this statement about the recent congressional approval of the NASA fiscal year 2005 budget: "This weekend an extraordinary thing happened - the United States Congress authorized funding that will commit our nation to the most ambitious space exploration program since...

Space Foundation opens Washington office

01/05/2004

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 6, 2004) -- The Space Foundation announced today the establishment of a Washington, D.C. office to better serve its mission and customers. The office, located at 1620 I Street-NW, opened Jan. 5th. "This office creates a highly responsive, present, customer-focused interface with key Space Foundation customers within the Administration, the Congress, the space...

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