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Aribio's Space Bio Skin Care Products Recognized as Certified Space Technology™

05/15/2013

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 15, 2013) - Space Foundation Space Certification™ Partner Regentech/Aribio's new line of skin care products, marketed under the Epfora brand has been authorized to carry the Certified Space Technology™ seal.Using the Space Technology Hall of Fame® inducted technology -- Rotating Wall Bio-Reactor and modified Intrifuge CellXpansion -- Regenetech/Aribio produce and...

Space Foundation Announces Promotions and Organizational Changes

05/01/2013

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 1, 2013) - A number of organizational changes will take place at the Space Foundation in the coming weeks, including a retirement, promotions and expansion of responsibilities.Retiring after 27 years with the Space Foundation is President Charles P. "Chuck" Zimkas, Jr. His retirement is effective July 1, 2013. Vice President - Operations Art Ratkewicz will assume many...

Support Public Television and Meet Author P.J. O'Rourke at the 29th National Space Symposium

03/26/2013

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 26, 2013) - Rocky Mountain PBS and the Space Foundation invite the public to meet author and humorist P.J. O'Rourke at an exclusive fundraiser during the Space Foundation's 29th National Space Symposium. The event will be held at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo., and includes a special live taping on April 9 of "Colorado State of Mind," the Rocky...

Space Foundation Donates Certified Space Technology Emergency Bivvies to AdAmAn, EPCSAR for New Year's Eve Climb

12/28/2012

COLORADO SPRINGS (Colo.) Dec. 28, 2012 -- As a New Year's gift - and to offer protection as the AdAmAn Club once again ascends Pikes Peak for New Year's Eve fireworks - the Space Foundation has given both the AdAmAn Club and El Paso Search and Rescue a dozen Survive Outdoors Longer (SOL) Emergency Bivvy protection shelters. The ultralight, ultra-warm SOL Emergency Bivvies, which are made of heat-...

Space Foundation Names Wireless Remote Switch as Certified Space Technology™

12/13/2012

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Dec. 13, 2012) - The Space Foundation announces its newest Space Certification Partner, PulseSwitch Systems, LC, of Norfolk, Va., which is recognized for its licensed product, a batteryless, wireless remote switch marketed under the name Lightning Switch®. The switch uses NASA-developed Thunder® technology to self-power a radio frequency transmitter, sending an ID-encoded...

FireWatch America is a Space Foundation Certification Program Partner

12/06/2012

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Dec. 6, 2012) - The Space Foundation announces that FireWatch America is now a Space Certification Program Partner and has been authorized to carry the Certified Space TechnologyTM seal.Earlier this year, FireWatch was inducted into prestigious Space Technology Hall of Fame®, representing the first truly non-U.S. technology to be inducted.About FireWatchFireWatch ...

Paragon Space Development Corporation® is Now a Space Foundation Certification Program Partner

11/15/2012

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 15, 2012) - Paragon Space Development Corporation® is now a Space Foundation Space Certification Program Partner and has been authorized to carry the Certified Space Technology™ seal. It is being recognized for its Modular Air Revitalization System (MARS).Designed to be used by astronauts in the hazardous environment of space, the system's technology has found a...

Space Foundation CEO Will Speak at Pioneers Museum Snoopy Soars with NASA Exhibit

11/14/2012

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 14, 2012) - The Space Foundation is partnering with the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum to support a special traveling exhibit from the Charles M. Schulz Museum called To the Moon: Snoopy Soars with NASA. The exhibition, which runs Nov. 17 through April 20, examines the history of Apollo 10 and the role characters from Schulz's popular Peanuts comic strip played in...

World Space Week Events: Space Foundation Visitors Center to Open, Astronaut to Sign Autographs Oct. 9

10/03/2012

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 3, 2012) – Beginning on Oct. 9, the Space Foundation Visitors Center will be open to the public every Tuesday and Thursday and the first Saturday of each month from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. To celebrate the first public day, former NASA astronaut and Space Foundation Special Advisor - Human Spaceflight Dr. Leroy Chiao will be at the Visitors Center signing autographs...

Space Foundation Plays Major Role in AMOS Conference in Maui

08/30/2012

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 30, 2012) - The Space Foundation is supporting the future of space with programs at the 13th annual Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies (AMOS) Conference in Maui, Hawai'i. Involvement includes presentation of a space technology panel on the main agenda, education programs for teachers and students, a reception for young space professionals and...

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