Space Foundation News & Media
Space Foundation Participates in AAAS Poster Session
Space Foundation Research Analyst Mariel John Borowitz presented a poster on Issues in U.S. Weather Satellite Development on Feb. 19 at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. The meeting, which ran Feb. 16-20 at the Vancouver Convention Centre, involved four days of symposia, lectures, seminars, workshops…
The Space Report is on Sale Now
Order your copy of the The Space Report: 2012 before May 1 and receive a 50 percent discount. This is the best deal you’ll get on the definitive overview of the global space industry. Set to be released April 16, The Space Report includes highlights from all space sectors – from defense to exploration – and…
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…
UNCOPUOS
This article is part of Space Watch: March 2012 (Volume: 11, Issue: 3).
More on LightSquared
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has written a letter to Julius Genachowski, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), regarding the impact of the proposed LightSquared deployment of terrestrial operations on global positioning system (GPS) services. The letter informed Chairman Genachowski that based on the NTIA’s independent evaluation of the testing and analysis…
Spinoff Features Space Technology Hall of Fame, Space Certification
Six Space Technology Hall of Fame® inductees, three of which are also Certified Space Technologies, are featured in the current edition of NASA’s Spinoff publication, released last month and now available online. The glossy magazine reveals how the space agency’s ingenuity and partnerships have saved thousands of lives, generated billions of dollars and created thousands…
The International Space University's 27th Space Studies Program to Convene in Montreal, Canada
Strasbourg, France (Mar. 1, 2012) – The International Space University (ISU) is proud to announce that its 27th annual Space Studies Program (SSP) session will be hosted by the École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) and HEC Montréal in 2014. The 2014 session will mark the third time that the ISU has convened an SSP in…
Sponsor Profile: Fluor
One of the main reasons to attend the Space Foundation’s 28th National Space Symposium is the opportunity to connect with the space industry’s leading decision makers and conduct meaningful business. A networking opportunity will be provided by co-sponsor Fluor during the Symposium’s Tuesday afternoon refreshment break when attendees will get to stretch their legs, enjoy…
Sponsor Profile: Euroconsult
One of the main reasons to attend the Space Foundation’s 28th National Space Symposium is the opportunity to meet the space industry’s leading decision makers and conduct meaningful business. A valuable networking opportunity will be provided by co-sponsor Euroconsult during the Symposium’s Wednesday Morning Coffee when attendees will get to stretch their legs and mingle.…