SPACE FOUNDATION
CENTER FOR INNOVATION AND EDUCATION
Space for You. Space for All.
Center for Innovation and Education, a division of Space Foundation, is a lifelong learning platform for the global space ecosystem that delivers workforce development and economic opportunity for students, teachers, entrepreneurs and professionals via programs offered digitally worldwide or at Discovery Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Careers in space exploration and space-inspired industries are available to all demographics and skill sets — STEM and non-STEM — and thousands of space technology patents are available for commercialization by entrepreneurs and small businesses fueling a deep and rich supply chain.
Through its Workforce Development Roadmap, Center for Innovation and Education details five core disciplines designed to combat the obstacles standing in the way of building a sustainable workforce:
AWARENESS
ACCESS
TRAINING
CONNECTIONS
MENTORSHIP
SPACE FOUNDATION
CENTER FOR INNOVATION AND EDUCATION
Center for Innovation and Education, a division of Space Foundation, is a lifelong learning platform for the global space ecosystem that delivers workforce development and economic opportunity for students, teachers, entrepreneurs and professionals via programs offered digitally worldwide or at Discovery Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Careers in space exploration and space-inspired industries are available to all demographics and skill sets — STEM and non-STEM — and thousands of space technology patents are available for commercialization by entrepreneurs and small businesses fueling a deep and rich supply chain.
Through its Workforce Development Roadmap, Center for Innovation and Education details five core disciplines designed to combat the obstacles standing in the way of building a sustainable workforce: AWARENESS, ACCESS, TRAINING, CONNECTIONS, and. MENTORSHIP.
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WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
Space Foundation supports Pre-Kindergarten through 20 year-old students with standards-based curriculum that uses space principles to integrate science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in laboratory, classroom and after-school settings.
Space Foundation’s New Generation initiatives target aerospace professionals 35 and younger. The program fosters meaningful, long-term peer relationships by providing access to top space leaders through program opportunities at Space Symposium and throughout the year.
Space Foundation offers space commerce training workshops and a related webinar speaker series. These workshops and webinars provide key insights to address the most common challenges in establishing or expanding
space-based technology companies.
Space Foundation provides unique and exclusive membership programs for individuals and corporations to connect and participate with the greater space community. With mentorship, product certification and corporate membership programs, we are shaping the future of space.
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