Space Foundation News
College Career Fair to be part of 19th National Space Symposium
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Dec. 13, 2002) — In response to the space industry’s need to attract top young talent, the Space Foundation will provide college students a jumpstart on their professional careers by conducting a College Career Fair April 10 at the 19th National Space Symposium. Space industry leaders from across the country will provide…
Space Foundation sells out Expanded Exhibit Center for 19th National Space Symposium
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Dec. 12, 2002) — The Space Foundation announced today that the entire 27,380 square foot Boeing Exhibit Center has been sold for next year’s 19th National Space Symposium. The total square footage increased 5.6% from last year while the sell-out day is 60 days earlier, setting a new record. More than 100…
American Space Prowess on Display at Paris Air Show
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Dec. 4, 2002) — The American Space Showcase, presented by the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Space Foundation, will be unveiled at the 2003 Paris Air Show, June 15-22 at Le Bourget, France. The comprehensive display of state-of-the-art exhibits will highlight American space technology. Commerce Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transportation and…
Analytical Graphics Inc.'s STK Receives `Certified Space Technology` Designation
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 19, 2002) — Analytical Graphics, Inc.’s (AGI) Satellite Tool Kit (STK) has been designated a `Certified Space Technology` by the Space Foundation, an organization that promotes space awareness. As a developer of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) analysis and visualization software for the aerospace community, AGI received this prestigious seal of approval for…
The Space Foundation, Space News and the U.S. Department of Commerce Join to Host the Space at the Crossroads Conference
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 1, 2002) — The Space Foundation, Space News and the U.S. Department of Commerce, in association with the Satellite Industry Association, will present Space at the Crossroads on Feb. 19, 2003, at the U.S. Department of Commerce, Hoover Building Auditorium in Washington, D.C. Space at the Crossroads is a highly focused…
U.S. Space Industry Preparing to Transform the Future at 19th National Space Symposium
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.(Oct. 22, 2002) — Despite a weak global economy, space industry revenues are expected to rocket past the $145 billion mark in 2002. New launch systems are coming on line. NASA is articulating a bold new vision for future exploration. And space-based systems for surveillance, reconnaissance, navigation and communication are expected to play…
Nomination Deadline Approaches for 2003 Space Technology Hall of Fame
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.(Oct. 10, 2002) — The Space Technology Hall of Fame soon begins the selection process for the 2003 inductees. All nominations are due to the Space Foundation by Oct. 31, 2002. The Space Technology Hall of Fame honors technologies and innovators who have transformed space-based technology into use for commercial products. Each organization…
Space Technology Hall of Fame Accepting Nominations through October 31
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 9, 2002) — The Space Technology Hall of Fame is accepting nominations now through Oct. 31, 2002. The Hall of Fame honors technologies and innovators who have transformed space-based technology into use for commercial products. This year’s selected technologies will be inducted into the Hall of Fame during the 19th National…
Aerospace Software Pioneer Joins Space Foundation Board of Directors
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 5, 2002) — Paul Graziani, aerospace software pioneer and president and chief executive officer of Analytical Graphics, Inc. (AGI), has been elected to the board of directors of the Space Foundation. Graziani will serve a three-year term on the board of the national non-profit organization. “Paul Graziani is an innovator, with…
International Space Symposium Panel Discusses Future of Satellite Internet
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 27, 2002) — The future of satellite Internet and its services, obstacles and opportunities is the subject of a unique space applications panel, `Internet 3:The Case for Space,` at the International Space Symposium, scheduled September 10-13 in Toulouse. Panelists, including a network solutions leader, a leader in advanced digital fixed satellite…