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Dr. William Ballhaus, Jr., Elected Chairman of the Space Foundation Board of Directors
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 20, 2010) — Several significant changes were made to the Space Foundation’s Board of Directors at the organization’s annual meeting today in Washington, D.C.: William F. Ballhaus, Jr., Ph.D., retired president and chief executive officer of The Aerospace Corporation, was elected to serve a two-year term as the chairman; Outgoing Chairman…
Read MoreSpace Foundation Cyber 1.0 Conference to Explore Strategic and Tactical Aspects of Cyberspace
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 19, 2010) — The Space Foundation’s Cyber 1.0 Conference, an important new event that addresses the Air Force Space Command (AFSPC)’s newly acquired cyberspace mission, will be held April 12 at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo. Conducted by the Space Foundation, Cyber 1.0 will feature presentations by senior AFSPC…
Read MoreBoeing's Dennis Muilenburg to Provide Industry Perspective at the 26th National Space Symposium
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 14, 2010) — Dennis R. Muilenburg, executive vice president of The Boeing Company and president and chief executive officer of Boeing’s Defense, Space & Security unit, will provide a commercial space industry perspective as a featured speaker at the Space Foundation’s 26th National Space Symposium. He joins a slate of speakers…
Read MoreAnalytical Graphics Funds $3 Million Missions Simulator for Space Foundation Discovery Institute
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 13, 2010) — A generous donation from Analytical Graphics, Inc. (AGI) has launched a new space education lab in Colorado Springs – the AGI Space Missions Simulator at the Space Foundation Discovery Institute. AGI, headquartered in Exton, Pa., donated software, licensing, and new computer equipment valued at more than $3 million…
Read MoreSpace Foundation Recognizes Leonard Nimoy with Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 12, 2010) — Leonard Nimoy, who has inspired people around the world to explore the wonders of science, space, and technology through his television and motion picture portrayals of Star Trek’s Mr. Spock, will be honored April 15 by the Space Foundation as the winner of the 2010 Douglas S. Morrow…
Read MoreReserve Tickets Now for Truly Lecture
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 6, 2010) — Saturday, Jan. 16 2 p.m. Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St. Colorado Springs, CO 80903 Tickets – $7, call (719) 634-5581 In December, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center opened an exhibition of space art: NASA | ART: 50 Years of Exploration. Scheduled to run…
Read MoreTake Advantage of 26th National Space Symposium Super Early Bird Discount
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 4, 2010) — Register for the 26th National Space Symposium by Feb. 5 to take advantage of the Super Early Bird Discount. Plus, add registration to the new Cyber 1.0 Conference for extra savings! Industry/Educator/Nonprofit/ContractorIndustry/Educator/Nonprofit/Contractor registrants who sign up now will pay only $1,250 to attend 26th National Space Symposium, the…
Read MoreBarrage Launches 26th National Space Symposium
An onslaught of energetic and eclectic music will officially launch the Space Foundation’s 26th National Space Symposium when the internationally acclaimed musical group Barrage takes the stage at the Opening Ceremony, sponsored by Northrop Grumman, the evening of April 12. The Opening Ceremony of the National Space Symposium, which runs April12-15 at The Broadmoor Hotel in…
Read MoreCyber 1.0 Conference Agenda Set
The Cyber 1.0 Conference, which will be held on April 12, will feature presentations and interactive demos aimed at clarifying Air Force Space Command (AFSPC)’s newly acquired cyberspace mission, which is the direct responsibility of the 24th Air Force. Conducted by the Space Foundation, Cyber 1.0 features Space Foundation Chief Executive Officer Elliot Pulham, AFSPC…
Read MoreNew Generation Gets Focus at Symposium
As the National Space Symposium continues to grow, it also continues to branch out to appeal to a wider spectrum within the global space community. Building on an initiative launched at the 25th National Space Symposium in 2009, this year’s event is offering expanded programs aimed directly at the younger generation of space professionals. The…
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