Space Foundation News
Space Technology & Investment Forum to be Held in San Francisco's Financial District Sept. 30 and Oct. 1
Space Foundation Launches New By-invitation Investor’s Conference The Space Foundation is holding a by-invitation gathering of some of the most innovative, insightful and visionary professionals from the entrepreneurial and investment sectors of space and technology. Held in the heart of the San Francisco financial district, the Space Technology & Investment Forum is a boutique investment…
See "Great Balls of Fire" Now at the Discovery Center
Are meteorites a threat to our planet? Find out at the Space Foundation Discovery Center in Colorado Springs! “Great Balls of Fire: Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors” is a national traveling exhibit at the Discovery Center through Sept. 12. This spectacular 3,000 square foot interactive exhibit details the origins and study of asteroids, comets and meteors,…
Save the Date for New Space Technology & Investment Forum
September 30 – October 1, 2015 | HILTON – San Francisco, Calif. The Space Foundation is holding a by-invitation gathering of some of the most innovative, insightful and visionary professionals from the entrepreneurial and investment sectors of space and technology. Held in the heart of the San Francisco financial district, the Space Technology & Investment…
Lockheed Martin Space Education Center at the Space Foundation Discovery Center to be Dedicated May 12
A $400,000 grant from Lockheed Martin Corporation has established the Lockheed Martin Space Education Center (LMSEC) at the Space Foundation Discovery Center in Colorado Springs. LMSEC will be dedicated in a public ceremony at the Space Foundation Discovery Center on May 12, and is already benefiting Colorado schoolchildren and educators, especially those at schools serving…
31st Space Symposium Wraps Up with Space Technology Hall of Fame Ceremonies
The Space Foundation’s 31st Space Symposium will culminate on April 16 with ceremonies celebrating the induction into the Space Technology Hall of Fame® of two innovations developed for space that now improve life on Earth. The inductees are: Chronos Vision Technology, a refractive eye surgery device used internationally to improve vision Seismic Damper Technology, a…
31st Space Symposium Begins!
The Space Foundation’s 31st Space Symposium opening ceremony featured the presentation of top space awards including: Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award to June Scobee Rodgers Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award to the NASA/Industry EFT-1 Team Space Achievement Award to X-37B OTV Team John L. “Jack” Swigert, Jr., Award for Space Exploration to Rosetta…
Speaker Schedule for Space Foundation Yuri's Night
The Space Foundation’s inaugural Yuri’s Night has sold out, but for those fortunate enough to have secured tickets early, here is the schedule of speakers and activities: 5:30   Doors Open Activities available: Green Screen “Out of This World” Photo Opportunity Minecraft Mini-Missions in AGI Lab Philanthropy Guessing Game Plinko   6:00   NASA Astronaut Dr. Leroy Chiao…
31st Space Symposium to Launch April 13
The Space Foundation’s 31st Space Symposium runs April 13-16 at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colo., welcoming thousands of participants and space leaders from around the world. Track all of the 31st Space Symposium activities online at www.spacesymposium.org, and download the new Space Symposium app at http://spacesymposium.org/m/. Follow the 31st #SpaceSymposium conversation on Facebook, Twitter…
You Shop; Amazon Gives…to the Space Foundation!
AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way to support the Space Foundation every time you shop, at no extra cost to you! When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll get the exact same prices, selection and convenience as Amazon.com. The only difference is that your shopping will benefit the programs of the Space Foundation! Amazon will…
The Ball Aerospace Exhibit Pavilion is Going Up!
The annual sight of the Pavilion being erected at The Broadmoor is a sure sign that the Space Symposium is about to begin. The Ball Aerospace Exhibit Pavilion is one of two halls where exhibitors from around the world will be displaying the latest in space technology, products and services during the 31st Space Symposium, April…