COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 14, 2012) -- The Space Foundation announces that Truss Building Products is now a Space Certification Program Partner, and its LeafLock™ products, including the LeafLock™ Gutter System, have been authorized to carry the Certified Space Technology™ seal.Karl Gramling, president and CEO of Truss LLC, SnapLock Gutter System® and the LeafLock Gutter Protection System™,...
Press Releases
03/02/2012
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 1, 2012) -- The Space Foundation welcomes Rocky Mountain PBS (RMPBS) as its newest Certified Educational Product partner. Over the past months, the Space Foundation has provided the scripting and talent for video vignettes featured on two RMPBS educational programs for students - Matchwits and Homework Hotline. The Matchwits segments pose video questions for student...
02/06/2012
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 6, 2012) - The Space Foundation last week launched a new website - http://www.spacefoundation.org - that provides an easy-to-navigate, comprehensive view of how the Space Foundation advances space-related endeavors to inspire, enable and propel humanity.Features include:Comprehensive, easy-to-find information on Space Foundation programs and initiativesMore than 2,...
01/20/2012
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 20, 2012) -- The Space Foundation welcomes Provizion Optics as its newest Space Certification program partner and Space Foundation Corporate Patron. Provizion Optics' Certified Space Technology invention has taken off - literally. Among the equipment assigned to the Space Shuttle Discovery was a retinal camera attachment created by Paul Filar, OD, designed to go...
01/12/2012
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 12, 2012) -- The Space Foundation welcomes STK software by Analytical Graphics, Inc., (AGI), as its newest Certified Educational Product partner. Already a Certified Space Technology, STK has been added to the Certified Educational Product category in recognition of its use for student and teacher education programs at the AGI Space Missions Simulator at the Space...
11/27/2011
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 28, 2011) -- The Space Foundation has recognized Fred Ledley's first novel, Sputnik's Child, as a Certified Space Imagination Product (TM), and Ledley has pledged to donate profits from the sale of the book to support Space Foundation education programs.The novel, which was released this month, recalls the events that shaped the ideas and lives of the baby boom...
10/20/2011
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 20, 2011) -- The Space Foundation has designated Best Tech Brands LLC's Synergyn combustion enhancing fuel additive technology as a Certified Space Technology™.
The Space Foundation's Space Certification program recognizes products originally developed for space that have been adapted to improve life on Earth. Certification allows Best Tech to display the exclusive...
10/06/2011
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 6, 2011) -- Satellites, satellites, satellites!
Participants in a Space Foundation survey have said loud and clear that they cannot live without satellites and the benefits they provide for navigation, communications, weather forecasting and logistics. The survey, which concluded at the beginning of World Space Week, Oct. 4, asked two questions about the impact of...
09/19/2011
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 19, 2011) -- The Space Foundation welcomes The Space Store as its newest Certified Imagination Partner.Based in Englewood, Colo., The Space Store offers a wide variety of space-related products ranging from books to memorabilia to exclusive replica spacesuits, as well as Space Foundation merchandise including Space Shuttle posters and postcards.Found online at www....
09/15/2011
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 15, 2011) -- Most people don't have a clue about how much of their daily lives are improved by space innovations, things that were originally developed to complete space missions, safely launch rockets, keep astronauts healthy, make routine tasks possible in microgravity, conduct complex experiments, now used to make us safer, healthier, more comfortable and more...
