Space Foundation News & Media
Rep. Calvert, NASA Administrator, Stadd confirm participation at Florida Space 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 11, 2006) — Today the Space Foundation announced that The Honorable Ken Calvert, U.S. House of Representatives; NASA Administrator The Honorable Dr. Michael D. Griffin; and Mr. Courtney A. Stadd, founder and president, Capitol Solutions, will be featured speakers at the annual Florida Space conference. The conference takes place Dec. 5-7,…
Last week to save on registration to Strategic Space and Defense 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 5, 2006) — Discounted registration rates to attend Strategic Space and Defense 2006 end this Friday, Sept. 8. Those who register and pay in full by the deadline can save up to $150 off the standard registration fee. The Space Foundation and Space News present the conference Oct. 10-12 at the…
Senior Pentagon communicator joins Space Foundation
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 23, 2006) — The Space Foundation announced today that Col Marty Hauser, USAF, will assume the position of vice president, Washington Operations, Research and Analysis, effective Sept. 1. Hauser will lead the Space Foundation’s enterprise that provides balanced and objective data and analysis for and about the civil, commercial and national…
Top military leaders Leaf, Klotz, Shelton confirm roles at Strategic Space and Defense 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 16, 2006) — The Space Foundation announced today that Lt Gen Daniel P. Leaf, USAF, deputy commander, United States Pacific Command; Lt Gen Frank G. Klotz, USAF, vice commander, Air Force Space Command; and Maj Gen William L. Shelton, USAF, commander, 14th Air Force, have confirmed their participation during Strategic Space…
Space Foundation Summer Institute for teachers grows by 10 percent
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 8, 2006) — The Space Foundation announced today that attendance at its recently completed Summer Institute has increased by 10 percent, compared to attendance in 2005. A total of 169 teachers from across the United States and even Italy came to Colorado Springs to participate in the five, intensive, graduate-level courses…
Register now by Aug. 11 to save $275 at Strategic Space and Defense 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 7, 2006) — This is the last week for those planning to attend Strategic Space and Defense 2006 to save up to $275 off the standard registration fee. The Early Bird registration deadline ends Friday, Aug. 11. The Space Foundation and Space Newspresent the conference Oct. 10-12 at the Qwest Center…
Rep. Everett, Gen Cartwright among confirmed speakers for Strategic Space and Defense 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jul. 26, 2006) — The Space Foundation announced today that The Honorable Terry Everett, chairman, Strategic Forces Subcommittee, House Armed Services Committee, United States House of Representatives and Gen. James E. Cartwright, USMC, commander, United States Strategic Command, are early confirmed speakers for Strategic Space and Defense 2006. The Space Foundation and…
Space Foundation commends NASA on successful shuttle mission, looks to next steps
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jul. 17, 2006) — The Space Foundation congratulates Space Shuttle Discovery’s crew, NASA, and the entire shuttle team on a successful launch, mission, and landing. Commander Steven Lindsey, pilot Mark Kelly, and mission specialists Michael Fossum, Lisa Nowak, Piers Sellers, and Stephanie Wilson returned to Earth at 9:14 EDT this morning, successfully…
Space Foundation participates at 45th Farnborough International AirShow
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jul. 14, 2006) — Instrumental in the creation of the first International Space Pavilion (ISP) at the Farnborough International Airshow in 2004, the Space Foundation is hosting an exhibit and facilitating presentation and networking opportunities at the 45th Farnborough International Airshow (FIA). The FIA takes place July 17-23, 2006, in Farnborough, England.…
Delta 4 rockets Air Force Space Command to new heights
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jun. 28, 2006) — Space Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer Elliot G. Pulham made the following statement in response to last evening’s successful Delta 4 launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif: “Air Force Space Command has delivered again – an historic 45 consecutive successful launches. The Space Foundation congratulates the…