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Press Release
Press Conference to Announce Formation of National Coalition for Cheap & Reliable Access to Space (CATS)
Nyack, NY, July 16, 2008 – A broad array of not-for-profit organizations will announce the creation of a National Coalition for Cheap and reliable Access to Space (CATS) on July 17th at the NewSpace 2008 Conference. The Coalition will sponsor a National Summit on CATS in the battleground state of Ohio on October 7th & 8th, one month before the presidential election, and will deliver a Declaration for CATS to the next President of the United States.
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"One Small StepFor Man," but a Hop, Skip and a Jump for the Rest of Us
Nyack, NY, July 15, 2008 – We put a man on the Moon. Then settled back to watch the characters of sci-fi movies & TV shows make it look common place. Fun, but not quite the same as being there. The fact that we're over 35 years past the last time we walked on the Moon may make us think we've lost our cosmic mojo. The creators of the Space Frontier Foundation beg to differ. Join us at NewSpace 2008: Creating the Future or Living in the Past.
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Space Frontier Foundation and Teach Kids About Science Team Up tp Produce a Science Education Event with a Revolutionary Twist
Nyack, NY, July 15, 2008 – The Space Frontier Foundation and Teach Kids About Science announced today a joint science education program called Scope 101 which will test a revolutionary approach to producing non-profit, community based science education events.
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Teachers in Space Roundtable to be Held at George Washington University on July 16, 2008
Nyack, NY, July 9, 2008 – The Space Frontier Foundation is pleased to announce a space policy roundtable, which we are cosponsoring with the NewSpace Alliance and the Space Policy Institute of George Washington University. The roundtable, on the topic of Teachers in Space, will take place at George Washington University, Room 213, 1957 E Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20052, beginning at 6:30 PM on the evening of Wednesday, July 16.
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$3,500 in Prizes for Space-Future Videos – Space VidVision Contest to Judge Best YouTube Space Video Essays
Nyack, NY, July 3, 2008 – What's your opinion on the future of U.S. human spaceflight? Should astronauts be going back to the moon, or on to Mars? Can robots do everything that people can? Will the growing NewSpace industry dominate human space activities? Should we be exploring space at all? This Fall, enter your short video online - top prize is $2000 cash!
News from the Foundation
July NewSpace News
Nyack, NY, July 2, 2008 – Issue #37 of The Space Frontier Foundation's monthly electronic newsletter has links to stories about NewSpace 2008: Creating the Future or Living in the Past?, Space Brothers Unite & Conquer, Orbital Says Yes Virginia, Burt Switches Gears, Mothership Debut, Private Space Age Turns 4, Not Your Father's Space Program, Very Private Space Network, SpaceX Countdown On Hold, Destination Orbit, Stern joins the Rebel Alliance, Founding Space Angels Announced!, Space Show Highlights and more.
Press Release
NewSpace 2008: Creating the Future or Living in the Past? – July 17-19, 2008 in Crystal City, VA @ The Doubletree Hotel
Nyack, NY, June 30, 2008 – The Space Frontier Foundation invites you to attend NewSpace 2008: Creating the Future or Living in the Past.
News from the Foundation
June NewSpace News
Nyack, NY, June 4, 2008 – Issue #36 of The Space Frontier Foundation's monthly electronic newsletter has links to stories about An Up Hill Battle, Space Law Gets Real, 10,000 Orbits Over The Earth, Become a Space Ambassador, Candidate Space Policy, Solar Power in Space, 2011: A Space X Crew Odyssey, GO 4 Moon, Moon Land Grab, Aerojet & Bigelow, Major Masten Update, Fun with Armadillos, Rocket Racing on CNN, Space Show Highlights and more.
Press Release
Space Frontier Foundation Supports Celestis
Nyack, NY, April 24, 2008 – The Space Frontier Foundation supports Celestis and its upcoming memorial spaceflights to Earth Orbit and to the Moon. Celestis' Chief Executive Officer, Charles Chafer, is a long-time Foundation Advocate.
Presentation
The Beginning of the End or the End of the Beginning (pdf)
Nyack, NY, April 22, 2008 – Foundation Board member Charles E. Miller's presentation "The Vision for Space Exploration (VSE) and the Retirement of the Baby Boomers – Is this the Beginning of the End or The End of the Beginning?" points out a systemic blind spot in the strategic thinking of the space community, and begins a discussion of the strategic problem. A paper about the presentation entitled The Vision for Space Exploration and the retirement of the Baby Boomers (part 1) Is this the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning? by Charles E. Miller and Jeff Foust can be read on thespacereview.com.
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Foundation Mourns Passing of Space Visionary – Sir Arthur C. Clarke's Lasting Legacy to be Celebrated July 19th at the Foundation's Annual Conference
Nyack, NY, March 21, 2008 – Science and science fiction alike lost a legend this past week with the passing of Sir Arthur C. Clarke. Credited with introducing the concept of communications satellites in 1945, Clarke also wrote more than 30 non-fiction works and dozens of short stories and novels. Although most remembered as the co-author of 2001: A Space Odyssey, Clarke was a staunch advocate of personal space flight.
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