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2010 – Space Products and Services Overview Snapshot

Products and services from space permeate daily life in a number of ways, many of which are not obvious. Fleets of satellites monitor the Earth’s lands, oceans, and atmosphere, helping…

Space Products and Services – TSR 2010

Space Products and Services - TSR 2010 explores space products and services and how they have enriched the lives and businesses of everyday people ranging from travel and entertainment to…

Space Technology Hall of Fame and Space Certification – 2009 Inductees

Space products and services have become integrated into the global economy, and their significance continues to increase. Some of the ways in which space products and services support various…

2009 – Products and Services – Snapshot

Use of satellite-based positioning, navigation, and timing services such as GPS continues to grow worldwide. GPS is operated by the United States as a global utility in which U.S. taxpayers…

2009 – Space Products and Services Overview- Snapshot

While space remains remote and mysterious in many ways, it has also become a part of everyday life. A fleet of nearly 1,000 satellites orbiting high above provides a connection…

2009 – Disaster Charter – Snapshot

Remote sensing satellites provide data to assess the scope and impact of disasters that have occurred. The information also enables planning for the mitigation of events that may occur. The…

Space Technology Hall of Fame and Space Certification – 2008 Inductees

Exhibit 2d contains a list of Space Foundation Space Technology Hall of Fame® Inductees for 2008. Note: This exhibit is from The Space Report 2009.

2008 – Emerging Technologies – Snapshot

Space-based capabilities are being fused to create useful capabilities. One new capability is described by the term “geoinformatics,” which involves the convergence of PNT, remote sensing, and position information of known objects…

2008 – Demand Drivers and Growth Areas – Snapshot

The primary industries using space-based products and services involve Earth-orbiting satellites used for communication; remote sensing and Earth observation; and position, navigation, and timing. An emerging sector of inspace products and services now…

2008 – Space Products and Services – Snapshot

Space products and services and their related space technology spinoffs have become part of the fabric of daily life in ways that people increasingly take for granted, and often in ways that…