Space Foundation Congratulates 2009 Individual and Organizational Space Technology Hall of Fame® Honorees

 The Space Foundation inducted three individuals and three organizations into the Space Technology Hall of Fame® earlier this month for their roles in developing technologies that originated with space exploration and have now had a positive impact on life on Earth. In addition, six individuals and three organizations received commendations from the Hall of Fame.…

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Big Island Students Get the Big Picture from the Space Foundation

Students from the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s space studies seminar program enjoyed an information-packed lecture and question-and-answer session about the global space industry April 23 with Space Foundation Chief Executive Officer Elliot Holokauahi Pulham – himself a native of the “Big Island” of Hawai’i who attended UH Hilo as a college freshman. Linked via…

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Welcome New Readers

If this is your first copy of Space Watch 2009, you have been added to the list because you attended the Space Foundation’s 25th National Space Symposium. If you do not wish to remain on the mailing list, click “unsubscribe.” This article is part of Space Watch: May 2009 (Volume: 8, Issue: 5).

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Space Foundation Indexes are Up and Running

The Space Foundation maintains three indexes that are updated daily on the Space Foundation’s Web site at www.SpaceFoundation.org/spaceindex. The indexes, which give a clear picture of how the overall industry is faring, include: • The Space Foundation Index, which tracks the performance of 29 public companies that derive a significant portion of their revenue from…

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Space Dynamics Laboratory Joins the Space Foundation’s Growing List of Corporate Members

The Space Foundation welcomes Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) as the newest Corporate Member at the Partner level. SDL (www.sdl.usu.edu), a unit of the Utah State University Research Foundation, is a nonprofit research corporation owned by Utah State University. Charged with applying basic research to the technology challenges presented in the military and science arenas, SDL…

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Washington Report

The Space Foundation hosted a reception and briefing in Washington, D.C., April 30, for congressional staffers, U.S. and international space agency officials, and industry representatives celebrating the release of The Space Report 2009: The Authoritative Guide to Global Space Activity. Marty Hauser, Space Foundation vice president, Washington operations, research & analysis, briefed the attendees on…

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