Space Foundation News & Media
Second View: Unsung Heroes
Space Watch includes a monthly feature, called Second View, that shares a viewpoint from a Space Foundation team member. The column complements CEO Elliot Pulham’s The View From Here and expands our ability to share Space Foundation views and issues. This column is by Steve Eisenhart, Space Foundation Senior Vice President – Strategic & International…
Take Advantage of Early Bird Rate Before March 16
There’s one last chance to save money on registration for the Space Foundation’s 28th National Space Symposium. An Early Bird discount is available until March 16 for industry attendees. The 28th National Space Symposium will be held April 16-19 at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo. Save up to $200 on standard industry registration,…
Dr. Junichiro Kawaguchi to Receive 2012 Space Achievement Award
Recognized for his engagement in planetary robotic exploration, science and technology since the late 1970s, Junichiro Kawaguchi, Ph.D., Senior Fellow at Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and former program director of the Lunar & Planetary Exploration Program Group for JAXA, will receive the 2012 Space Achievement Award from the Space Foundation at the the opening ceremony…
Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award Goes to NASA Social Media Team
Cited for creatively – and prolifically – using social media to build excitement and support for the space program, the NASA Social Media Team has been selected as the winner of the Space Foundation’s Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award, which is presented annually to an individual, team or organization that has made significant contributions…
Dozens of New Exhibitors Join 28th National Space Symposium
The Space Foundation’s 28th National Space Symposium launches a significant new approach to exhibiting the event’s state-of-the-art space technologies and services. Widely known as the foremost space policy and program forum for the global space community, the 28th National Space Symposium will be held April 16-19 at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo. This…
Lunch and Dinner Speakers Add Excitement to 28th National Space Symposium
Lunch and dinner are more than meals at the 28th National Space Symposium; they’re exciting additions to the agenda. Many of the meals sell out in advance, so early registration for the Symposium and advance meal ticket purchase is encouraged. The meals are not open to the public and are available only to Symposium attendees.…
28th National Space Symposium: What's New?
For 28 years, the Space Foundation has been growing and improving the National Space Symposium – adding new features, addressing new audiences and creating new opportunities to learn, network and be amazed. Every year, about a quarter of our attendees are first-time participants. For them, everything is a new experience. But, we also have changes…
Budget Reports for Fiscal Year 2013
The Space Foundation produced several reports recently, providing overviews and comparisons of fiscal year 2013 budgets. The reports include overviews of: Unclassified space-based and related programs requested in the Department of Defense’s FY 2013 budget in comparison with FY 2012 funds The President’s FY 2013 budget request for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)…
Isle of Man Visit Encompasses Education, Industry
Space Foundation CEO Elliot Pulham and Vice President-Education Iain Probert traveled to the Isle of Man last month for a series of meetings and education presentations designed to enhance the relationship between the U.S. and Isle of Man space industries. Pulham and Probert are pictured, right, in a photo taken by news media in the…
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This article is part of Space Watch: March 2012 (Volume: 11, Issue: 3).