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New Generation Gets Focus at Symposium
As the National Space Symposium continues to grow, it also continues to branch out to appeal to a wider spectrum within the global space community. Building on an initiative launched at the 25th National Space Symposium in 2009, this year’s event is offering expanded programs aimed directly at the younger generation of space professionals. The…
Space Foundation Discovery Institute Classes Start
The Space Foundation recently held its first Space Across the Curriculum courses at the new Space Foundation Discovery Institute on the Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy campus in Colorado Springs. The first class was held the week of Nov. 2-6, just one-and-a-half weeks after the Space Foundation education department moved into the new location. The Space…
Space Art is Coming; Truly is Speaking
The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center will present NASA | ART: 50 Years of Exploration, Dec. 19 – March 7, organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in cooperation with the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. In addition to 73 works of art, including paintings, drawings,…
Plan to Attend the 26th National Space Symposium
The 26th National Space Symposium is where it all comes together – and where it all happens. Every sector of the space industry . . . Decision- makers . . . Policy-makers . . . Deal-makers . . . will all be there, ready to share their perspectives and ready to get down to business.…
Space Command Leader is Featured Speaker
As a featured speaker at the 26th National Space Symposium, Gen. C. Robert Kehler, USAF, commander, Air Force Space Command, will bring his perspectives on national security, cyberspace, and issues confronting the U.S. Space Command. Gen. Kehler is responsible for organizing, equipping, training and maintaining mission-ready space, cyberspace and missile forces and capabilities for North…
Nimoy Stars at Space Technology Hall of Fame Dinner
To the delight of generations of Star Trek fans, the Space Foundation has chosen Leonard Nimoy to inspire the audience at the 2010 Space Technology Hall of Fame Dinner April 15. The dinner is the capstone event of the 26th National Space Symposium, which runs April12-15 at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo. “Leonard…
Three Decades of NRO Leadership to Speak
Following a National Space Symposium tradition, the 26th edition of the premier gathering of the global space community will feature a panel comprising former leaders of a major space organization. The agenda for the 26th National Space Symposium includes three decades of directors of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), an agency in the Department of…
Space Foundation Adds Cyber 1.0 Conference
The 26th National Space Symposium is adding an important new event that will even further expand the reach and impact of the premier gathering of the global space community. Cyber 1.0 is a Space Foundation conference that will address the Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) mission in cyberspace. It will be held on April 12…
Expanded New Generation Programs Offered in April
Following on the successful launch of special programs for young space professionals at the 25th National Space Symposium last spring, the Space Foundation is offering even more activities for the “New Generation” attendees at the next edition of the premier gathering of the global space community Special programs, workshops, and networking events designed to help…
Symposium Sponsors and Exhibitors are in Place
Slated for April 12-15 at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo., the 26th National Space Symposium will cover all the critical facets of the space industry – presented by the people who are making the decisions, running the companies, establishing the policies, and setting the course for the future More than 140 companies and…