Space Foundation News & Media
Biweekly Washington, D.C., Update for the Week Ending April 9, 2021
This week, the NASA Ingenuity Mars Helicopter was safely released from its protective housing beneath the Perseverance rover on the surface of the Red Planet, has survived harsh temperatures as low as -117ºF, and also snapped its first color photo in the leadup to its first flight, anticipated to be within the next few days.…
Symposium 365 Digital Platform To Feature Space Technology Innovation Panel and Conversation With USAF Brigadier General
Space Technology: From Space to Earth and Back, April 14 Yuri’s Night interactive virtual celebration, April 17 Brigadier General Heather L. Pringle, USAF, April 22 Panel – The Space Beat: Today’s Space Reporters Speak, May 19 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — April 8, 2021 — Space Foundation, a nonprofit advocate organization founded in 1983, today…
Shelli Brunswick Interview, SheLeads with Carly
Shelli thank you so much for coming on to SheLeads today! I’m so excited to talk to you! How are you doing? I’m doing fantastic how are you doing? I’m doing well. So, where are you calling from today? Where in the world are you? That’s a great question. Well, fortunately, due…
Transcript: Space4U podcast, Chris Falk
Hello, this is Kelly Kedis-Ogborn with the Space Foundation and welcome to the Space4U podcast, a podcast to tell the stories of, and have the conversations with the people who continue to drive the space economy and make space exploration possible. Today, I am joined by Chris Falk who is the president of Heat Sheets,…
Transcript: Space4U podcast, Bob Walker
Hi there, Rich Cooper with the Space Foundation. And this is the Space4U podcast, the Space Foundation’s podcast that tells the stories of the amazing people who make our adventures in space possible. I’m joined today with Bob Walker, former U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania’s 16th congressional district. Former chairman of the U.S. House of…
Transcript: Space4U podcast, Glen Asner & Stephen Garber
Hi there. This is Rich Cooper with the Space Foundation’s Space4U podcast, a podcast about the stories and the people who make today’s space adventures possible. I’m joined today by the authors of a brand-new book. That is called “Origins of 21st Century Space Travel.” Those two authors are Dr. Glen Asner, who’s the deputy…
Transcript: Space4U podcast, Ashlie Smith
Hello. I am Mikayla Cory with the Space Foundation and you’re listening to Space4U. Space4U podcast is designed to tell the stories of the amazing people who make today’s space exploration possible. Today. We’re joined by Ashlie Smith. Who was a member of the Space Foundation Teacher Liaison program, Teacher Liaisons are extraordinary educators who…
Shelli Brunswick Interview with iBPW Live
We are thrilled to have Shelli Brunswick with us. She is the COO of Space Foundation. She brings a broad perspective and deep vision of the global space ecosystem to us today. From a distinguished career as a space acquisition and program management leader, and congressional liaison for the US Air Force, to her current…
Ozmens’ SNC Wins NASA Contract to Power Moon Rover
Solar Array Technology to be Used for South Pole Mission SPARKS, Nev. (March 29, 2021) – Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), the global aerospace and national security company owned by Eren and Fatih Ozmen, was awarded a contract for a program supporting NASA’s water-hunting robot mission to the moon. SNC will contribute its cutting-edge solar array technology…
Transcript: Space4U podcast, Shawn Cochran
Hi there. This is Rich Cooper with the Space Foundation. And this is the Space4U podcast, a podcast with the conversations with today’s leaders in the space community, and that make today’s space adventures possible. I’m joined today by Shawn Cochran, a Senior Manager for Civil and Environmental Space and Raytheon’s Space Systems. Which…