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SFF Urges All to Forward the Frontier at ISDC 2012

by Space Frontier Press May 10, 2012 SFF Partner News

Space Proponents Should Bring their Support for Settlement to D.C.   The National Space Society‘s 2012 International Space Development Conference will take place in Washington D.C. on May 24-28 and the Space Frontier Foundation enlists it’s members to bring the fight for space settlement to the nation’s capital. Join space industry leaders and help craft the future of [...]

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Save $125 Off the Seasteading Conference Registration!

by Space Frontier Press May 7, 2012 Uncategorized

      Friends of the Space Frontier Foundation Get a $125 Discount on Registration   The Seasteading Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that works to enable seasteading communities – floating cities in international waters – which will allow the next generation of pioneers to peacefully test new political and social systems. Their efforts could lead to advances applicable to [...]

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Venue Change for NewSpace 2012 Conference

by Space Frontier Press May 3, 2012 Featured

The NewSpace 2012 Conference Has Grown by Leaps and Bounds Forcing a Move to the Hyatt Regency Hotel! Silicon Valley, CA - The NewSpace 2012 Conference and events have moved from the NASA Ames Research Center to the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Santa Clara, a short distance from NASA Ames. The conference organizers were working with the NASA Ames staff [...]

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Introducing the Inaugural Spacecraft Technology Expo

by Space Frontier Press April 16, 2012 SFF Partner News

Expo Showcases the Latest in Spacecraft, Satellite, Launch Vehicle and Space-Related Technologies   May 2012 marks the launch of a new show dedicated to bringing together global decision makers, engineers, and the supply chain involved in spacecraft, satellite, launch vehicle and space-related technologies. The Space Frontier Foundation invites you to take part in the inaugural Spacecraft Technology [...]

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Agenda Released for NewSpace 2012 Conference

by Space Frontier Press March 27, 2012 Featured

The Conference Theme New Products, New Profits, NewSpace Gets Down to the Business of Building Out the Frontier Silicon Valley, CA - The NewSpace 2012 Conference agenda is now available at newspace.spacefrontier.org. The panels cover a wide range of topics pertinent to the current state of space industry from “Space Meets Cyberspace” and “Moving Forward with What We’ve Got” to [...]

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Teachers in Space and NASA Bring Space into Classrooms

by Space Frontier Press March 9, 2012 Featured

The Space Frontier Foundation’s Teachers in Space program and NASA are teaming up this summer for a second round of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) workshops that focus on Suborbital Astronautics, Space Medicine and Human Factors, and Suborbital Flight Experiments. The goal of the workshops is to give teachers the curriculum and experiences necessary to boost STEM instruction, including the opportunity to fly an experiment on a Masten Space suborbital vehicle. The workshop instructors will include a former Space Shuttle Commander as well as leading scientists from NASA, FAA, NewSpace and leading aerospace universities. Secondary teachers currently teaching STEM subjects should apply at tis.spacefrontier.org/workshops by April 5, 2012.

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NASA Deputy Administrator Garver to Give NewSpace 2012 Keynote

by Space Frontier Press February 29, 2012 Featured

NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver has graciously accepted the invitation to give keynote address at the NewSpace 2012 Conference. Her speech at NewSpace 2011 was a conference highlight and all involved are excited to hear what she has to share this year. NewSpace 2012 will be held on July 26-28 at the NASA Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley. Conference details registration are now available at newspace.spacefrontier.org.

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Space Frontier Foundation and NASA Announce $110,000 in NewSpace Business Plan Competition Prizes

by Space Frontier Press February 2, 2012 Enablers

The Space Frontier Foundation will host the annual NewSpace Business Plan Competition during its NewSpace 2012 Conference at the NASA Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley on July 26-28. The competition helps entrepreneurs creating startups and firms developing supporting, problem-solving and game-changing technologies in support of the NewSpace space industry. As many as 10 finalists will present their plans to a distinguished panel of judges, featuring venture capitalists, angel investors and business development leaders. They’ll receive professional feedback and exposure to the public, press and investor community. The winner will awarded a $100,000 Grand Prize funded by a grant from NASA Ames. This grant also funds a $10,000 Second Prize.

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SFF Recommends the 2012 Next-Generation Suborbital Researchers Conference

by Space Frontier Press January 19, 2012 Cheap Access to Space

The Southwest Research Institute’s Next-Generation Suborbital Research Conference brings together researchers from academia, industry and government to find dramatic solutions for reaching space. Held in Palo Alto, CA on February 27-29, 2012, this conference informs and listens to the suborbital community on how to increase opportunities for experimentation, education, market expansion and technology development. The Space Frontier Foundation recommends that those in our community looking to support and expand the usage of suborbital space register today. Advanced registration ends February 10th and is available at nsrc.swri.org.

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Hoping for a Holiday in Space!

by Space Frontier Press December 21, 2011 SFF News

This holiday please give a gift to our volunteers and yourself by donating to the Space Frontier Foundation. You’ll be supporting a future where we have to figure out how to get a Christmas tree to the moon. A future where all science teachers are expected to have experienced spaceflight, picking a spaceline ticket is done on Orbitz, and ‘asteroid miner’ is a common job description. So after hanging up your geeky space ornaments (we admit to having several), visit spacefrontier.org/donate.

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