Space Foundation News & Media
Reserve Lodging for 32nd Space Symposium Through Conference Direct
It’s important for anyone who plans to attend the 32nd Space Symposium to reserve hotel accommodations now here. And thanks to the co-sponsorship of Northrop Grumman, convenient free shuttle bus service (pictured) will be provided from area hotels to The Broadmoor, the site of the Symposium. No need to worry about parking or traffic! Please…
Save the Date: Space Technology & Investment Forum Aug. 16 & 17, 2016
The Space Foundation is building on the success of its first Space Technology & Investment Forum (ST&IF) with an expanded version of the conference for 2016. ST&IF 2016 is a by-invitation gathering of some of the most innovative, insightful and visionary professionals from the entrepreneurial and investment sectors of space and technology. Held in the…
Space Foundation Offers Tesla Destination Charging Station
The Space Foundation has added Tesla Destination Charging to the parking lot of its World Headquarters and Discovery Center in Colorado Springs with the installation of two charging stations, available for free to the public 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Destination charging adds nearly 60 miles of range to Tesla vehicles in…
Free Admission to the Discovery Center for Military Families Through April for MathAlive!
Military families can experience math in action and enjoy free admission to the Discovery Center in Colorado Springs through April 30, courtesy of the Space Foundation and Raytheon. MathAlive! is Raytheon’s highly immersive and interactive traveling exhibition, at the Discovery Center now through April 30 and is free to military personnel and their families with…
Space Foundation Welcomes New Space Certification Program Partner
The Space Foundation welcomes its most recent Space Certification Program partner. A sub-licensee of exclusivity partner AFM Heatsheets™, JUNTO LLC is a Philadelphia, Pa., based company that produces KegSheets™. KegSheets™ are insulating covers that keep kegs cooler longer. They are lightweight, compact, extremely effective, less expensive than other options and easy to use — they…
How the Corporate Giving Club is Benefiting Colorado
The Space Foundation’s Discovery Center in Colorado Springs is the region’s only space, science and technology attraction, offering formal and informal STEM education programs for schools, families and visitors to the Pikes Peak region. The Space Foundation’s Corporate Giving Club helps companies that want to support STEM programs by enlisting their sponsorship through the new…
A Heartfelt Valentine’s Message
Your Generosity is the Heart of our Mission Your philanthropic support is critical in fueling the Space Foundation’s mission success. This generosity is significant in funding our education programs, and our advocacy and public awareness about the importance of space. Your support comes to us in many ways throughout the year. Swigert Society Recently launched,…
Faga Forum on Space Intelligence to be Held Feb. 10
Engage with government and industry decision makers, versed in national security space and intelligence issues to discuss current challenges, opportunities and solutions at the Space Foundation’s Faga Forum on Space Intelligence. This new classified event will be held in Chantilly, Va., at Scitor Corporation, an SAIC company, on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30…
Space Foundation Report from Washington
by Jillianne Pierce, Space Foundation Government Affairs Associate Congress returned in January to begin the second session of the 114th Congress. The year 2016 will be busy, but Congress will be in session somewhat infrequently, due to the November elections. In spite of this fact, government and industry are hopeful that a NASA re-authorization and…
Space Symposium to Open with Space Agency Leaders Panel
More than a dozen space agency leaders will fill the stage when the 32nd Space Symposium panel discussions begin on Tuesday, April 12, at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colo., USA. This premier global space conference annually attracts thousands of space professionals from dozens of countries. The 32nd Space Symposium will also feature discussion of…