Partner News
Iridium AxcessPoint, AxcessPoint Connect and AxcessPoint Mail & Web Now Commercially Available
MCLEAN, Va. (Oct. 24, 2011) — Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) announces the commercial availability of a complete suite of Iridium AxcessPoint products and services. The suite includes the Iridium AxcessPoint Wi-Fi hotspot accessory, the free Iridium AxcessPoint Mail & Web optimization software, and the Iridium AxcessPoint Connect downloadable application. “This innovative suite of Iridium AxcessPoint products…
Space Foundation Grants Certified Space Technology Status to Best Tech Brands' Synergyn Fuel Additives
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…
ISU takes its Executive MBA to the Southern Hemisphere
Adelaide, Australia (Oct. 20, 2011) – The International Space University (ISU) in collaboration with the University of South Australia (UniSA), launches for the first time, a module of its Executive MBA (EMBA) in the Southern hemisphere. This prime module focusing on business and economy is coordinated by Mr Michael Davis, ISU faculty, founder of Adelta…
Thuraya Appoints Patrick Chenel as Chief Financial Officer
Abu Dhabi, UAE (Oct. 19, 2011) — Thuraya Telecommunications Company, the leading international mobile satellite services (MSS) operator has announced the appointment of Patrick Chenel as Chief Financial Officer. In addition to leading Thuraya’s financial management, planning and reporting functions, he will also be responsible for maintaining and developing the Company’s relationships with the relevant financial institutions…
Gen. Shelton Tours Space Foundation Headquarters
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 18, 2011) — Gen. William L. Shelton, USAF, commander, Air Force Space Command, visited the new Space Foundation headquarters in Colorado Springs, Colo., this week. The building is undergoing renovation as the 45,715 square feet of space is adapted for Space Foundation growth. Shelton will be a featured presenter at the…
Oct. 31 is Deadline to Nominate for Three Distinguished Space Foundation Awards
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 17, 2011) — The deadline is approaching to submit nominations for three Space Foundation annual awards in the categories of: space exploration; creating a positive public environment for space; and space achievement. The Space Foundation will award these honors at the 28th National Space Symposium, to be held April 16-19, 2012,…
Space Foundation Co-Sponsors ITAR Training
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 14, 2011) — Conducting business in the space arena overseas can be daunting, especially with the many regulations that govern whether products or technology can be imported or exported. Primary is the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), which control export and import of defense articles, technical data and services, including…
Space Foundation Welcomes New Corporate Member Thuraya Telecommunications Company
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 13, 2011) — New Space Foundation Patron Member Thuraya Telecommunications Company is a world-leading mobile satellite service provider of voice, data, maritime, rural telephony, fleet management and other telecommunication solutions in remote areas. With a home office in Abu Dhabi, Thuraya is providing mobile satellite communications to over 140 countries around…
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. to Sponsor 28th National Space Symposium Exhibit Center
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 12, 2011) — Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. will sponsor the 28th National Space Symposium exhibit center with an impressive and comprehensive array of the latest space technology, equipment and services. The Ball Aerospace Exhibit Center will now include the new Ball Aerospace Exhibit Center Pavilion, located adjacent to the Carriage…
Air Force Space Command Leader to Speak at 28th National Space Symposium
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 10, 2011) — Gen. William L. Shelton, USAF, commander, Air Force Space Command, will be a featured speaker at the Space Foundation’s 28th National Space Symposium, which is set for April 16-19 at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo. He is currently slated to speak Tuesday afternoon, April 17. Shelton…