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October 22nd, 2012

National Space Foundation... Scintillate Your Synapses (Event)


[SatNews] The most important space industry event of the year is coming up—the Space Foundation's 29th National Space Symposium will be held...

...April 8-11, 2013, at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Space Symposium is the premier gathering of the global space community—where critical business connections are made and business gets done. Attendees will learn about the latest developments in space policy, see the newest space technology as well as have the opportunity to meet with customers and suppliers, all in one venue. There was record-breaking attendance last year and the symposium expects more than 9,000 to participate in 2013, including top leaders from the world's civil, military, commercial and academic space institutions. A few highlights…

  • More than 100 speakers, representing every facet of the global space community
  • The Lockheed Martin Exhibit Center, featuring more than 150 exhibits ranging from nanotechnology to full-scale spacecraft
  • Presentation of prestigious Space Foundation awards, including the General James E. Hill Lifetime Space Achievement Award, the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award, the John L. "Jack" Swigert, Jr., Award for Space Exploration, the Space Achievement Award and Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award
  • A separate Cyber 1.3 event that delves deeply into the cyber domain and its intersection with space
  • Special events and programs for New Generation Space
  • Leaders, educators, students, media and corporate partners Induction of game-changing space technologies into the Space Technology Hall of Fame® at our closing dinner, co-sponsored by SpaceX and featuring Sigourney Weaver

Now that you have the 29th National Space Symposium on your calendars, take the next step: register by January 11th, 2013, to save $500 on the standard industry rate.