Global Space
Isle of Man Visit Encompasses Education, Industry
Space Foundation CEO Elliot Pulham and Vice President-Education Iain Probert traveled to the Isle of Man last month for a series of meetings and education presentations designed to enhance the relationship between the U.S. and Isle of Man space industries. Pulham and Probert are pictured, right, in a photo taken by news media in the…
Budget Reports for Fiscal Year 2013
The Space Foundation produced several reports recently, providing overviews and comparisons of fiscal year 2013 budgets. The reports include overviews of: Unclassified space-based and related programs requested in the Department of Defense’s FY 2013 budget in comparison with FY 2012 funds The President’s FY 2013 budget request for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)…
The Space Report is on Sale Now
Order your copy of the The Space Report: 2012 before May 1 and receive a 50 percent discount. This is the best deal you’ll get on the definitive overview of the global space industry. Set to be released April 16, The Space Report includes highlights from all space sectors – from defense to exploration – and…
Space Foundation Participates in AAAS Poster Session
Space Foundation Research Analyst Mariel John Borowitz presented a poster on Issues in U.S. Weather Satellite Development on Feb. 19 at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. The meeting, which ran Feb. 16-20 at the Vancouver Convention Centre, involved four days of symposia, lectures, seminars, workshops…
Space Watch: March 2012 (Volume: 11, Issue: 3)
The View From Here The View From Here: Inspiring! Second View Second View: Unsung Heroes Space Symposium Take Advantage of Early Bird Rate Before March 16 Dr. Junichiro Kawaguchi to Receive 2012 Space Achievement Award Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award Goes to NASA Social Media Team Dozens of New Exhibitors Join 28th National Space…
Take Advantage of Early Bird Rate Before March 16
There’s one last chance to save money on registration for the Space Foundation’s 28th National Space Symposium. An Early Bird discount is available until March 16 for industry attendees. The 28th National Space Symposium will be held April 16-19 at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo. Save up to $200 on standard industry registration,…
Dr. Junichiro Kawaguchi to Receive 2012 Space Achievement Award
Recognized for his engagement in planetary robotic exploration, science and technology since the late 1970s, Junichiro Kawaguchi, Ph.D., Senior Fellow at Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and former program director of the Lunar & Planetary Exploration Program Group for JAXA, will receive the 2012 Space Achievement Award from the Space Foundation at the the opening ceremony…
First Fusion Forum to be Held in Conjunction with 28th National Space Symposium
The Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC) will present its first Fusion Forum with the goal of becoming an annual event that brings together top young minds from the United States and around world to focus on key space topics. Fusion Forum will take place in conjunction with the Space Foundation’s 28th National Space Symposium, and…
Simpson Joins Space Foundation
The friendly voice on the phone at the Space Foundation World Headquarters in Colorado Springs, Colo., is Yolanda Simpson, who recently joined our customer service team as receptionist. Simpson has more than 10 years experience as a customer service/administrative support professional. She is responsible for greeting and interacting with visitors and customers, in person and over the phone. The Space Foundation…
April 6 is Deadline for Two Teacher Scholarships
The deadline is fast approaching to apply for two Space Foundation educator scholarships. The Dr. Catherine Pedretty Space Scholarship for Teachers was established by the Space Foundation to create special professional development opportunities specifically for teachers currently teaching in the Pinellas County (Fla.) Schools, and especially for teachers at Dunedin High School in Dunedin, Fla.…