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Yuri's Night, Boulder Colorado | 2010

ISDR was once again a sponsor of the annual Yuri's Night Space Party in Boulder Colorado. Yuri's Night is a world space party that happens every year in hundreds of cities around the world to commemorate Humanity's first steps into space. This year's Yuri's Party in Boulder was our best yet!

 

Big crowd for Yuri's Night Boulder Colorado

6 hours of fantastic turnout!

Yuri's Night costumes

Visitors in the right mood for a space party

Lazy Dog, Yuri's Night Sponsor

Lazy Dog on Pearl Street hosted the event!

Astronaut Joe Tanner at Yuri's

NASA Astronaut Joe Tanner and Fans

 

Find out more about Yuri's Night World Space Party Here.

 

February 18-20, 2010

Next-Generation Suborbital Researchers Conference (NSRC)

February 18–20, 2010 Boulder Colorado.

NSRC 2010 - ISDR is excited to have been present at this very successful and ground-breaking conference. This conference brought together a diversity of professionals from fundamental researchers to space tourism entrepreneurs to discuss how the emerging suborbital flight industry will enable a new era of affordable space-based research.

CU student Laura Stiles of CUSEDS has taken second prize in a national suborbital research proposal contest held at the NSRC 2010. ISDR is a proud supporter of CUSEDS. Congratulations Laura!

Photos:

NSRC suborbital 2010

NSRC 2010 in Boulder had a great turnout

SpaceX presentation NSRC

SpaceX talks about the latest on the Falcon 9 and the Dragon capsule

CU student, NSRC 2010

University of Colorado Boulder Student Laura Stiles taking second at the Suborbital Research Proposal Challenge

Virgin Galactic suborbital

Virgin Galactic Suborbital Spacecraft

 

February 7, 2010

ISDR is once again a sponsor of Yuri's Night World Space Party 2010 | Boulder Colorado

Boulder Yuri's Night 2010

Yuri's Night in Boulder will be hosted by the Lazy Dog on Pearl Street, Boulder Colorado, on Saturday April 10th.

More about Boulder Colorado here

 

February 1, 2010

NASA Budget 2011
Statement by NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden, February 1, 2010 NASA Budget Press Conference

Available here PDF

 

November 3, 2009

ISDR attends the 2nd Annual Space Policy Panel at the University of Colorado, Boulder. This year's panel included:

The 2009 Space Policy Panel was hosted by CUSEDS.

An excellent discussion about our past and present space policies and possibilities for the future.

 

October 22, 2009

Augustine Committee releases final report

The White House committee reviewing US human spaceflight plans have released their final report.

The Augustine Committee report is available here PDF

 

October 1, 2009

Astronaut Col. James Voss Presents:
The Past, Present, and Future of Human Spaceflight
to CUSEDS at the University of Colorado, Boulder. CU Students

Voss, CUSEDS

Astronaut Col. James Voss, the CUSEDS Executive Committee, and the Institute for Space Development Research founder James Thomas

Astronaut James Voss

Astronaut Col. James Voss talks to CUSEDS and CU students about his ISS experiences and the future of human spaceflight

 

September 17, 2009

We've put up a Cafe Press store offering shirts and apparel, stickers, mugs, and more. The small markup goes straight to the ISDR's efforts.

Visit our New Store

July 17-20, 2009

NewSpace 2009
The Institute for Space Development Research at the Annual NewSpace Conference from the Space Frontier Foundation.

This year at NASA AMES Research Center California!

 

April 9, 2009

The Institute for Space Development Research sponsored a very successful Yuri's Night 2009 in Boulder Colorado

Boulder Yuri's Night 2009

in partnership with CU SEDS

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March 30, 2009

The Institute for Space Development Research at the 25th annual National Space Symposium. The National Space Symposium is the premier space industry event and is an opportunity for key leaders from all sectors of the space community.

 

March 17, 2009

The Institute for Space Development Research and Digital Launchpad Web Development launch Science Resource World Directory & Guide to promote science and provide a central web reference for information and professional/technical resources.

 

 

 

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