Space Foundation Press Releases
Speakers added to powerhouse Strategic Space 2003 program
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 20, 2003) — The Space Foundation and Space News announced today the addition of several significant speakers to the already powerful Strategic Space 2003 agenda. The national security space conference, scheduled 2-4 September 2003 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Omaha, Neb, is presented by the Space Foundation and Space News…
Lexon Humanitarian Demining Device Recognized as Certified Space Technology
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 6, 2003) — The Space Foundation today announced that Lexon Technologies has joined the growing list of companies able to market a qualified product as an officially Certified Space Technology. “Lexon’s new Humanitarian Demining Device is precisely this kind of commercialized technology transfer that our Space Certification program is intended to…
Space Foundation Accepting Nominations for 2004 General James E. Hill Award
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 4, 2003) — Nominations for the 2004 presentation of the Space Foundation’s highest individual honor are being accepted now through Oct. 17, 2003. The General James E. Hill Lifetime Space Achievement Award is presented in memory of the Foundation’s long-time chairman, the late General James E. Hill, USAF (Retired). The Space…
Events and speakers join Strategic Space 2003, early registration deadline July 1
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jun. 25, 2003) — The space-related components, strategies and requirements of United States Strategic Command and how these affect the space industry will be the focus of Strategic Space 2003, a two-day national security space conference, 2-4 September 2003 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Omaha, Neb. The conference agenda now includes…
United Nations Urged to Adopt Space Technologies to Improve Global Health, Safety and Environment
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jun. 17, 2003) — Space Foundation President & Chief Executive Officer Elliot G. Pulham today urged the member nations of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) to consider how space technology spin-offs can effectively be used to improve life on Earth. Pulham highlighted several space spin-off…
Bush, Maguire elected to Space Foundation board
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May. 30, 2003) — The Space Foundation announced today the unanimous election of two nationally known aerospace industry leaders to its board of directors. Wes Bush, president of Northrop Grumman Space Technology, and Joanne Maguire, vice president of special programs, Lockheed Martin Space & Strategic Missiles, will serve on the board beginning…
Strategic Space 2003: Speakers confirmed, on-line registration now available
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May. 19, 2003) — Speakers representing a broad cross-section of the government and contractor national security space communities have confirmed their participation in Strategic Space 2003 – a highly focused, national security space conference, which takes place 2-4 September 2003 in Omaha, Neb., in support of America’s strategic space forces. Strategic Space…
Outlast Technologies, Inc. Receives Certified Space Technology Designation
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May. 7, 2003) — Outlast Technologies, Inc.’s patented phase change fiber, fabric and foam technology has been designated a Certified Space Technology by the Space Foundation, a national non-profit dedicated to promoting space endeavors. As the developer of Outlast Adaptive Comfort technology used in consumer products ranging from outdoor performance apparel and…
Space Foundation, Regis University offer New Space Studies Master's Degree
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May. 1, 2003) — The Space Foundation and Regis University announced today the launch of a new Master of Education Degree program, with an emphasis in Space Studies Leadership. The new degree, offered by the Foundation and Regis in collaboration, is regionally accredited by North Central Association and provides a quality, easily…
Space Foundation reports National Space Symposium Growth
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Apr. 29, 2003) — The Space Foundation announced today that its recently concluded 19th National Space Symposium (April 7-10, 2003) grew 20 percent as compared to the 2002 event – attracting record numbers of registrants, exhibitors and other participants. The premier annual space industry conference and trade show, held at The Broadmoor…