Ball Aerospace Exhibit Center Sells Out for Space Foundation's 31st Space Symposium

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 12, 2015) - The 31st Space Symposium will have more international participation than ever, including more than 150 exhibits of the world's latest space technology, products and services. The Ball Aerospace Exhibit Center is sold out for 2015, with more than 30 first-time exhibitors and more than a dozen countries represented, including: Austria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, Sweden, Turkey, the UK and U.S.

The 31st Space Symposium will be held April 13-16, at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colo., and is expected to attract space leaders from more than 25 countries, representing all sectors of the global space community.

The Ball Aerospace Exhibit Center will open Monday evening, April 13, immediately following the Space Symposium's opening ceremony, and will be open through Thursday, April 16. Exhibits are displayed in two halls -- the Ball Aerospace Exhibit Center in Broadmoor Hall and the adjacent Ball Aerospace Exhibit Center Pavilion.

The Ball Aerospace Exhibit Center is not open to the general public. See the complete list of exhibitors and a map of the exhibits at www.spacesymposium.org/exhibit-center.

Exhibitors are encouraged to plan now for the 32nd Space Symposium, to be held at The Broadmoor, April 11-14, 2016. The thousands of people who tour the exhibits include C-level industry executives, senior decision makers and government officials. Reserve exhibit space by contacting [email protected].

Active Military/Government Rate
The Space Foundation offers reduced Symposium pricing for active military and government registrants. The military/government registration rate includes admission to Symposium general sessions, exhibits, receptions, plus one ticket to each Symposium dinner and one ticket to a Symposium luncheon, such as the Space Warfighters Luncheon on April 14. This special rate does not apply to contractors who work for or with the government or military.

Register Now
Visit www.SpaceSymposium.org for secure online Symposium registration and complete conference information. A discount on standard industry registration is currently available if paid by March 20, 2015.

Co-sponsors
a.i. solutions; Aerojet Rocketdyne; Analytical Graphics, Inc. (AGI); Arianespace, Inc.; Artel LLC; ASRC Federal; Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.; Cobham; Colorado Space Coalition; El Pomar Foundation; Euroconsult; Exelis; Fisher Space Pen; High Impact Creative; Holland & Hart; Inmarsat; Intelsat General Corporation; Journey to Space; Lockheed Martin; Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB); Northrop Grumman; OrbitalATK; Pulsed Harmonix; Raytheon; Scitor; SES Government Solutions; SpaceX; Spincraft; SSL; Stellar Solutions; Summit Technical Solutions, LLC; United Launch Alliance (ULA). Aviation Week, Satnews and Space News are media partners.

About the Space Foundation
Founded in 1983, the Space Foundation is the foremost advocate for all sectors of space, and is a global, nonprofit leader in space awareness activities, educational programs and major industry events, including the annual Space Symposium, in support of its mission "to advance space-related endeavors to inspire, enable and propel humanity." Space Foundation World Headquarters in Colorado Springs, Colo., USA, has a public Discovery Center, including El Pomar Space Gallery, Northrop Grumman Science Center featuring Science On a Sphere® and the Lockheed Martin Space Education Center. The Space Foundation has a field office in Houston and conducts government affairs from its Washington, D.C., office. It annually publishes The Space Report: The Authoritative Guide to Global Space Activity, and through its Space Certification^TM and Space Technology Hall of Fame® programs, recognizes space-based innovations that have been adapted to improve life on Earth. Visit www.SpaceFoundation.org, follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter and YouTube, and read our e-newsletter Space Watch.