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Space Foundation Announces Deeya Energy as New Certified Space Technology
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 2, 2008) — The Space Foundation announces Deeya Energy™ L-Cell™ technology as a recently added Certified Space Technology. The Space Certification program was created by the Space Foundation, in cooperation with NASA, to raise awareness and understanding about the significant and practical benefits of technologies originally developed for the space program…
Read MoreFrontline View from Command Chiefs Featured Panel at Strategic Space and Defense 2008
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 27, 2008) — The command chiefs will once again bring their unique perspectives to the Strategic Space and Defense conference in an important panel discussion about the on-the-ground reality in the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and other theaters around the globe, conference organizers confirmed today. The panel, “Frontline Views of the…
Read MoreOmaha Defense Industry Exhibit Pavilion Open to Small and Minority Businesses at Strategic Space and Defense 2008
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 22, 2008) — Conference organizers announced today that the Strategic Space and Defense 2008 Exhibit Center will feature an Omaha Defense Industry Exhibit Pavilion for small and minority-owned businesses. Presented by the Space Foundation and Space News, Strategic Space and Defense 2008 is the global security conference for space and defense…
Read MoreAdditional Speakers Announced for Strategic Space and Defense 2008
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 19, 2008) — Conference organizers announced the confirmation of additional featured speakers and panelists at Strategic Space and Defense 2008. Presented by the Space Foundation and Space News, Strategic Space and Defense 2008 is the global security conference for space and defense professionals. Featuring the foremost military, defense industry, and government…
Read MoreSpace Camp for Teachers — Video Shows Value of Teacher Education
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 18, 2008) — “Space Camp for Teachers” is a feature video highlighting the Space Foundation’s Space Discovery Institute courses in Charles County. In 2007, the Space Foundation began a partnership with the Charles County Public School system to make Space Discovery Institute classes available to their teachers. In 2008, the Space…
Read MoreCongresswoman Tauscher Featured Speaker at Strategic Space and Defense 2008
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 11, 2008) — U.S. Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher (CA-10) will address Strategic Space and Defense 2008 at the Congressional Keynote Luncheon, conference organizers announced today. Presented by the Space Foundation and Space News, Strategic Space and Defense 2008 is the global security conference for space and defense professionals. Featuring the foremost military,…
Read MoreTop Leaders to Present at Strategic Space and Defense 2008
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 5, 2008) — The top leaders of United States Strategic Command will participate in Strategic Space and Defense 2008. Confirmed speakers include Gen. Kevin P. Chilton, USAF, commander, United States Strategic Command; Vice Adm. Carl V. Mauney, USN, deputy commander, United States Strategic Command; Maj. Gen. Carroll F. Pollett, USA, chief…
Read MoreSpace Watch: August 2008 (Volume: 7, Issue: 8)
The View From Here The View from Here Spotlight Orion’s Path Means New Exploration for Teachers and Students Upcoming Space Foundation Events Report from Headquarters Space Certification Program Recognizes New Technologies Space Foundation Welcomes Two New Partners to Growing List of Corporate Members Successful Summer of Space and Science Education Report from Washington, D.C. Report…
Read MoreThe View from Here
Glastonbury, Somerset, U.K. – Concurrent with the release of the long-awaited sci-fi blockbuster The X-Files we are on family holiday in Glastonbury, a few hours west of London. Besides being one of the quaintest and most eccentric old towns in the English countryside, Glastonbury has, for more than a millennium, been a destination for pilgrims…
Read MoreReport From Washington
On July 31, the Space Foundation, with the National Defense Industrial Association, hosted the third Congressional Space Power Caucus breakfast of 2008. The featured speaker was Gen. James E. Cartwright, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He addressed issues related to balancing quality and quantity in developing our space architecture, including deconfliction in…
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