Space Foundation News
Create Holiday Mail for Heroes at the Discovery Center
An Ark. Valley Homeschoolers group from southeastern Colorado visited the Space Foundation Discovery Center in Colorado Springs this week for educational space-themed activities. While at the Discovery Center, the children made cards for service members and veterans who will be separated from their families this holiday season. The cards will be distributed through the “Holiday…
German Aerospace Delegation Visits Space Foundation World Headquarters
Earlier this year during the annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, a memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed between the Space Foundation and the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft-und Raumfahrt e.V (DLR)), cementing an ongoing relationship between the two organizations. The Space Foundation and DLR have common interests in promoting space activities and…
Final Day of World Space Week Marked One-Year Anniversary of Space Foundation Discovery Center
At a private reception on Oct. 10, the Space Foundation celebrated the one-year anniversary of its Discovery Center, the region’s first and only space, science and technology attraction. The evening featured a special performance by the student orchestra from the Thomas MacLaren School in Colorado Springs. The Discovery Center is located at Space Foundation World…
2nd Annual Space & Science Fiction Halloween Ball a Ghoulish Success
The 2nd Annual Space & Science Fiction Halloween Ball was a tremendous success with more than 300 people participating. This fundraising event was held on Oct. 26 at the Space Foundation Discovery Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. Halloween Ball 2 featured great food and drink, dancing to live DJ music by Dan Osinski of Laser…
Register Now for 30th Space Symposium; Save $500 on Industry Registration
For its 30th year the Space Foundation’s global space conference unveils a new name to reflect its expanding international reach. With “National” dropped from its name, the 30th Space Symposium will be held May 19-22, 2014, at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo., U.S.A. The Space Foundation is offering a Super Early Bird rate,…
Teachers: Submit Student Artwork by Nov. 15 for 2014 International Student Art Contest
Teachers from around the world are invited to submit their students’ artwork for the Space Foundation’s 2014 International Student Art Contest. Children may draw, paint or create a digital image of their own spaceship design for the contest theme “My Spaceship Looks Like…” The deadline to submit entries is Friday, Nov. 15, 2013, by noon…
Halloween Ball 2 a Scary Success!
Saturday night’s Space Foundation 2nd Annual Space & Science Fiction Halloween Ball was both bizarre and fun for all! In just the second year of this event, we enjoyed more than twice the number of guests as last year. Whether in costume or not, our spooky guests now serve as Space Foundation ambassadors, helping bring…
Silent Auction Bidding is Now Open!
The 2nd Annual Space & Science Fiction Halloween Ball is a fundraiser for Space Foundation initiatives. This adults-only party will be held at the Space Foundation World Headquarters and Discovery Center, 4425 Arrowswest Dr., Colorado Springs, Saturday, Oct. 26, 7:00 – 11:00 p.m. Take a sneak peek now at the many unique items up for…
Get Tickets Online Now for 2nd Annual Space & Science Fiction Halloween Ball
The Space Foundation’s 2nd Annual Space & Science Fiction Halloween Ball is a guaranteed to be a scream, with tons of fun, food and adult beverages, plus live DJ music and dancing, prizes for best costumes and security provided by Darth Vader and the Storm Troopers of the 501st Legion of the Galactic Empire. And…
Final Day of World Space Week 2013 Marks One-Year Anniversary of Discovery Center
At a private reception on Oct. 10, the Space Foundation celebrated the one-year anniversary of its Discovery Center, the region’s first and only space, science and technology attraction. The evening featured a special performance by the student orchestra from the Thomas MacLaren School in Colorado Springs. The Discovery Center is located at Space Foundation World…