Space Foundation Press Releases
Space Foundation and Space News Launch Strategic Space Conference in September 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Apr. 17, 2003) — The Space Foundation and Space News announced today the creation of a highly specialized new symposium – Strategic Space 2003 – scheduled Sept. 2-4 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Omaha, Neb. Strategic Space is being created as an annual symposium in support of the space and space-related…
Space Foundation launches `Ascent` Program
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Apr. 9, 2003) — The Space Foundation announced today a new educational initiative called the Ascent program, designed to stimulate interest among college level students in pursuing high technology careers in the aerospace industry. The Ascent program offers students a one-of-a-kind fellowship for academic needs and unique experiences in various aerospace venues.…
19th National Space Symposium is Go For Launch
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Apr. 2, 2003) — The focus on space has never been sharper. With the Columbia accident still under investigation, new programs proposed at NASA, continued industry consolidation in the U.S. and Europe, and space systems playing a crucial role in Operation Iraqi Freedom, all eyes in the space industry are turning toward…
Strong sponsor support and high level of speaker participation help make 19th National Space Symposium Best Ever
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Mar. 27, 2003) — Year after year, the Space Foundation produces the National Space Symposium, an event of superior caliber and value. This year’s 19th National Space Symposium, scheduled April 7-10 at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, promises to be the best yet with an impressive list of sponsors and an…
Special Program for Communicators at 19th National Space Symposium
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.(Mar. 20, 2003) — The Space Foundation will conduct a special workshop for communicators as part of the 19th National Space Symposium on Monday, April 7 from 1:00 – 5:15 p.m. at The Broadmoor Hotel. The workshop is open to registrants of the National Space Symposium who work full-time in space industry communications.…
Space Foundation Honors The Astronauts Memorial Foundation, U.S. Launch Teams, and Space Artist Bob McCall at 19th National Space Symposium
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.(Mar. 17, 2003) — The Space Foundation announced today the 2003 winners of its three premier annual achievement awards: The Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award will be presented to legendary space artist Robert T. McCall. The Space Foundation Space Achievement Award will be presented to the United States Air Force, The Boeing…
Space X Leader to Speak at CSBR Luncheon
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Mar. 14, 2003) — The Space Foundation and Colorado Space Business Roundtable (CSBR) are pleased to announce that Elon Musk, chairman and chief executive officer of Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX), will be the featured speaker at the CSBR Luncheon at the 19th National Space Symposium. The luncheon will take place on Wednesday,…
Impressive assembly of speakers participate at 19th National Space Symposium
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.(Mar. 6, 2003) — NASA officials, aerospace industry chiefs, military commanders and elected officials are among those scheduled to discuss the essential space industry issues at the 19th National Space Symposium, conducted by the Space Foundation and scheduled April 7-10 at The Broadmoor Hotel. The National Space Symposium is the only space-related conference…
Space Foundation Announces 2003 Space Technology Hall of Fame Inductees
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Mar. 3, 2003) — The Space Foundation announced today the selection of the largest group of inductees in the 15-year history of the Space Technology Hall of Fame. This year’s Hall of Fame space technologies run the gamut-from a medical implant that helps thousands of Americans hear better to a humanitarian device…
Register now to save on 19th National Space Symposium
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 21, 2003) — Save more than $100 by registering for the 19th National Space Symposium before March 7, 2003! The National Space Symposium — the premier annual gathering of the U.S. space community — is hosted by the Space Foundation and scheduled April 7-10 at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs.…