The Coalition for Deep Space Exploration (Coalition) strongly commends the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and related agencies (CJS) Subcommittee for its markup of the FY2022 NASA Budget – a top line budget of $25.04 billion that is $240 more more than the president’s request and $1.77 billion more than the FY21 NASA […]
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SSPI’s 2021 Better Satellite World Awards Nominations Are Now Open
Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) has opened nominations for the 2021 Better Satellite World Awards. The winners will be honored at the Better Satellite World Awards Celebration on December 6. Nominations are due by September 30, 2021. As part of its Better Satellite World Awards Celebration, SSPI honors three organizations that have demonstrated the use of satellite […]
The SSPI Trade Organization Names New Leadership + Directors
At the May meeting, the Board of Directors of Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) appointed Nicole Robinson, President of Ursa Space Systems, as Chair, and Katherine Gizinski, CEO of Mansat, as President. They are joined by eight new Directors elected by the membership for three-year terms starting July 1, including: Julie Bettinger, Vice President, […]
Scottish Space Leadership Council Is Supporting The Online Sustainable Space Summit
In a groundbreaking initiative organized by the Scottish Space Leadership Council (SSLC), global space sector stakeholders have been joining forces to explore solutions to sustainability-focused challenges set by environmental groups, academia, businesses and the wider public. An initial period of outreach led to an influx of written submissions that were reviewed by an independent judging […]
The World Teleport Association (WTA) Welcomes Senior Execs To The Organization’s Board Of Directors
The World Teleport Association (WTA) has elected four new members to the organization’s Board of Directors for three year terms, starting April 1, 2021: Lorenzo Ronzitti, Head of Commercial Satellite, Telespazio Susan Saadat, Vice President Americas, ETL Systems Rob Weitendorf, Vice President, Business Development, Lepton Global Solutions Lesley Wilson, Head of Satellite & Gateway Services, […]
MoU Signed Between AIAA + Space ISAC For Collaboration On Space Cybersecurity Concerns
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and the Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) have entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOU) enabling the two organizations to collaborate on aerospace and space cybersecurity endeavors. AIAA and Space ISAC will cooperate to build the knowledge foundations of space cybersecurity. The Space ISAC […]
Euroconsult Opens Office In Australia + Names New Director
Euroconsult is opening a representative office in Australia to serve local and international clients in the fast growing Australian space sector, further expanding the company’s global market reach. As part of recent work carried out on the Australian space market, including an assessment for Austrade on the development of potential Australian launch capabilities, Euroconsult had […]
SSPI Opens “20 Under 35” Nominations To Be Honored @ The Satellite Innovation Industry Event
Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) has opened nominations for the “20 Under 35” cohort of 2021. The “20 Under 35” will be honored at the annual Future Leaders Celebration in October during Satellite Innovation 2021. Nominations are due by July 9, 2021. Every year, during its Future Leaders Celebration, SSPI honors its list of […]
European GNSS Agency Morphs Into European Union Agency For The Space Program (EUSPA)
The European GNSS Agency has officially become the European Union Agency for the Space Program, EUSPA, marking the start of a new era for this program. Building on the legacy of the European GNSS Agency, EUSPA will take on more responsibilities to create even more opportunities for EU citizens and the economy. What has changed? […]
Secure World Foundation’s 3rd Summit For Space Sustainability Announces Sponsors + Media Partners
Secure World Foundation has announced the organization’s first round of sponsors and media partners for the 2021 Summit for Space Sustainability. This year, we are proud to be teaming up with stakeholders large and small to promote space sustainability and the next generation of space professionals. Through the support of our sponsors, SWF is proud […]