Space Foundation News & Media
Space Could Stop Epidemics
One of two papers presented by Space Foundation Research Analyst Mariel John this month at the 60th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Daejeon, South Korea, examines the technical, programmatic, and political requirements for implementing an operational program to use remote sensing for disease prevention in Nigeria. With a fast-growing economy and a population of more…
Space Foundation Adds Government Affairs Associate
Tommy Sanford has joined the Space Foundation as a government affairs associate, working out of the Washington, D.C., office. Sanford has held internships with the House of Representatives Space & Aeronautics Subcommittee and the Department of Commerce’s Office of Space Commercialization. “I’m a strong believer in opportunities in space improving life on Earth,” said Sanford. In…
Space Watch Covers Historic Space Foundation Delegation Visit to China; Upcoming Strategic Space Symposium
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 2, 2009) — The October issue of the Space Foundation’s e-newsletter, Space Watch, features Chief Executive Officer Elliot Pulham’s account of his recent visit to China to tour the country’s manned spaceflight facilities and meet with leaders of China’s human spaceflight program. Pulham and his delegation of Space Foundation executives, journalists,…
Astronaut Jim Reilly to Speak at Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 29, 2009) — The Space Foundation’s education outreach is taking its student astronaut program to the Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy on Friday, Oct. 2. Former NASA astronaut and Colorado Springs resident James F. Reilly, II, Ph.D., will speak to the students about his experiences in space. “This is a rare opportunity…
Teachers Receive NASA Moon Materials Training
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 25, 2009) — This week, the Space Foundation Discovery Institute at the Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy in Colorado Springs conducted a workshop for about 15 Colorado Springs School District 11 teachers so they could become certified to borrow lunar and meteorite samples from NASA. Colorado Springs educators from the Jack Swigert…
Teachers Receive NASA Moon Materials Training
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 25, 2009) — This week, the Space Foundation Discovery Institute at the Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy in Colorado Springs conducted a workshop for about 15 Colorado Springs School District 11 teachers so they could become certified to borrow lunar and meteorite samples from NASA. Colorado Springs educators from the Jack Swigert…
Exclusive Strategic Space Symposium Media Partner Space News Covers Full Spectrum of Space Sector
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 22, 2009) — Space News, the Space Foundation’s exclusive media partner for the Strategic Space Symposium, is the only weekly publication fully dedicated to covering all aspects of the space industry – commercial, military and civil. Founded in 1989, Space News covers topics ranging from the latest trends in military space…
Exclusive Strategic Space Symposium Media Partner Space News Covers Full Spectrum of Space Sector
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 22, 2009) — Space News, the Space Foundation’s exclusive media partner for the Strategic Space Symposium, is the only weekly publication fully dedicated to covering all aspects of the space industry – commercial, military and civil. Founded in 1989, Space News covers topics ranging from the latest trends in military space…
Top Companies Participate in Strategic Space Symposium as Sponsors
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 22, 2009) — Many of the nation’s top aerospace providers are taking advantage of an extraordinary opportunity to hear from and network with top military, government, and space leaders by serving as co-sponsors at the Strategic Space Symposium Nov. 2-4 at the Qwest Center Omaha in Omaha, Neb. Presented through a…
Top Companies Participate in Strategic Space Symposium as Sponsors
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 22, 2009) — Many of the nation’s top aerospace providers are taking advantage of an extraordinary opportunity to hear from and network with top military, government, and space leaders by serving as co-sponsors at the Strategic Space Symposium Nov. 2-4 at the Qwest Center Omaha in Omaha, Neb. Presented through a…