Space Foundation Press Releases
Celebrate the Past and Inspire the Future at the Space Foundation Discovery Center Apollo 11 Celebration on July 20
50th Anniversary of Apollo 11 celebrated with a look at the future of human space travel Discounted tickets available online now First 25 military families will get in free with I.D. United State Postal Service will unveil the new First Moon Landing stamp Space Foundation Discovery Center hosting a fun and inspiring day with interactive…
Space Foundation to Present Huntsville Space Commerce Workshop
Presenters will Discuss New Space Commerce Business Opportunities Register Now for July 30 Workshop COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 1, 2019) – The Space Foundation is hosting a one-day workshop on July 30 in Huntsville, Ala., to address the most common challenges companies face in growing their business. The workshop is one of a series offered by…
Space Foundation Opens Nominations for Colorado Space Heroes Hall of Fame
Nomination deadline is Sept. 1, 2019 Honorees to be announced in 2020 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 24, 2019) — The Colorado Space Heroes Hall of Fame was created by the Space Foundation in 2016 to inspire future space heroes and celebrate the astronauts, aerospace executives, government officials, scholars and other public and private sector leaders who…
Space Foundation is Now Accepting Nominations for Space Technology Hall of Fame®
Program Promotes Space Technology that Benefits Life on Earth Sept. 30 is Deadline to Nominate COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 13, 2019) – The Space Foundation is seeking nominations for induction into the prestigious Space Technology Hall of Fame® in 2020. This international program honors innovations by organizations and individuals who transform space technology into commercial products…
Build! a Martian Habitat and Explore Life Off Earth at the Space Foundation Discovery Center This Summer
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 29, 2019) – Do you have what it takes to live on Mars? Getting there is one small step, but the giant leap will be living on the red planet. This summer, the Space Foundation Discovery Center is inviting the public to Build! Build! is a limited-engagement exhibit that opens this Saturday, June…
Give Your Kids Some Space This Summer at the Space Foundation Discovery Center
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 13, 2019) – The Space Foundation Discovery Center in Colorado Springs is bringing back its summer Explore Space Experience for children ages eight through 13. Explore Space Experience was created to provide full-day summer activities to inspire and engage children, and to provide an educational, memorable experience. Future space explorers will enjoy…
Mission Spaceflight is Named Space Certification Space Educational Product
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 9, 2019) — The Space Foundation announces the addition of Mission Spaceflight to its Space Certification program in the category of Space Educational Products. Earth and Space Exploration LLC’s Mission Spaceflight training course enables those who are interested in taking steps toward the stars. The first commercial spaceflight training course…
S-Network Space Index is First Certified Space Data Product
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 13, 2019) — The Space Foundation announces the addition of the S-Network Space Index to its Space Certification program. The index is the inaugural entry in the newest Space Certification category, Space Data Products. Eligible products and services are those that either use data collected from space systems or provide data about space…
U.S. Government Investment in Space Increases by 10% in 2018
New format will provide more timely snapshots of where the space community is going, its impacts and opportunities Designed to improve our understanding of the reach, impact and health of the space community First quarter revealed increased U.S. investment in space, increase in commercial workforce and record spacecraft deployments COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 11, 2019)…
For the Sixth Time, Space Foundation Named Among Best Nonprofit Organizations To Work For
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 3, 2019) — For the sixth time since 2011, the Space Foundation has been designated by The NonProfit Times and Best Companies Group as among the Best Nonprofit Organizations To Work For in the United States, ranking XXth best overall.
The Space Foundation has made the Best Nonprofits To Work For list every time it has been screened, including in 2011, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018.