• Lockheed Martin Receives $849M Contract for Trident II DS Missile, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Upcoming Events:
  • AFCEA West 2008 Conference, February 5-7, 2008
  • NASA/JPL 20th Annual High-Tech Conference 2008, March 4-5, 2008
  • 8th Annual Kern County Economic Summit, March 26, 2008

• Boeing Selected to Build Instrument Unit Avionics for NASA's Ares I Crew Launch Vehicle, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• California State bill tracking reports as of November 30, 2007
• Posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
  • Lockheed Martin Delivers Atmospheric Imaging Assembly To Goddard Space Flight Center for NASA'S Solar Dynamics Observatory
  • Lockheed Martin-built GPS Satellite Poised for Liftoff from Cape Canaveral Launch Pad

• Rep. Brad Sherman Introduces Legislation to Safeguard Industry and Academia, posted on the Federal Government Relations page.
• Upcoming Events:
  • SMC Industry Days, April 15-17, 2008
  • Antelope Valley Board of Trade Business Outlook Conference, February 29, 2008
  • AIAA 3rd Space Exploration Conference, February 26-28, 2008

• Republican Candidates Debate Civil Space Issues
• CSA Communicates California Space Enterprise Message to Presidential Candidates
• "Space Means Business", Remarks by Patricia Grace Smith, Associate Administrator, Office of Commercial Space Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Washintgon Space Business Roundtable, December 6, 2007

• Upcoming Events:
  • AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit, July 20-23, 2008, Hartford, CT
  • AIAA Space 2008 Conference & Exposition, September 9-11, 2008, San Diego, CA
• Lockheed Martin Invites Media to Ceremony Dedicating New Space Exploration Development Laboratory for Orion and Constellation, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Reps. Calvert and Jones Introduce Legislation to Provide for NASA Sponsorship Opportunities, posted from the Federal Gov't. Relations page
• Posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
  • Wyle Acquires RS Information Systems (PDF)
  • We Can't Wait for the Next Sputnik (by Sen. Elaine Alquist (D-San Jose) (PDF)

• Space Style 2007: A Giant Leap for Couture photos
• Status Report on Pending Federal Space Legislation and Policy, October 9, 2007
• Space Leaders Elected (New Board Members Chosen for California Space Authority Board) (PDF), posted on the Press Room page

• SpotBeam California - November 28, 2007
• Upcoming events:
  • Semi-Annual Science Forum
  • Small Business Round Table Conference
  • Annual High-Tech Conference

• CSA Reacts To Lt. Governor's Aerospace Advisory Committee Announcement

• ISCe 2008, posted on the Events page
• Policy/Legislative Survey for Fall 2007 - Action Items (PDF), posted on the State and Federal Government Relations pages

• Transforming Space Conference 2007 Presentations have been posted here.
• 2007 State Legislative/Policy Recap (PDF, 100 kb), posted from the State Gov't. Relations page
• CSA, El Caminio College CITD Is Represented at the Asia Aerospace Exposition & Congress, posted on the International Opportunities page

• U.S. Senate: Shuttle Testimony of NASA Administrator, posted from the Federal Gov't. Relations page
• California State bill tracking reports as of November 16, 2007
• Space Exploration: A Frontier for American Collaboration (Speech: Michael D. Griffin, Administrator, NASA) (PDF), posted from the Federal Gov't. Relations page
• Governor Schwarzenegger Urges Federal Government to Promote U.S. Economic Growth by Expanding Free Trade, posted on the International Opportunities page

• CSA Reacts To Lt. Governor's Aerospace Advisory Committee Announcement

Posted from the Press Room page and the Transforming Space Conference 2007 Media pages:

• Harman and Calvert Open Conference (Congressmembers Kick-Off Transforming Space 2007 (PDF)
• A Runway for Space Tourism (Conference Showcases Upcoming Space Travel Opportunities and Attire) (PDF)

• California State bill tracking reports as of November 2, 2007
• Women to Take Center Stage at Transforming Space 2007 Conference (17 Female Experts Fill Out Panelists and Speakers) (PDF), posted from the Press Room page and the Transforming Space Conference 2007 Media page

• An upcoming Event: Space Week Washington DC, March 3-7, 2008
• Sea Launch Vessels Awarded Port of Long Beach Green Flags, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• GetREAL Career Technical Education Summit, posted from the State Government Relations page
• Ikhana Wildfire Imaging Flights Featured Today on CNN, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Lt. Governor John Garamendi to Address Transforming Space Attendees (PDF), posted from the Press Room page and the Transforming Space Conference 2007 Media page

• Media Registration Opens: Transforming Space Conference Welcomes Media (PDF), posted from the Press Room page and the Transforming Space Conference 2007 Media page
• NASA Remotely Piloted Plane to Help Battle California Wildfires, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page

• Posted from the Federal Gov't. Relations page:
  • California State bill tracking reports as of October 19, 2007
  • Defense Industrial Base Assessment: U.S. Space Industry Final Report (PDF)
• The Global Economic Engine Places Suppliers in the Driver's Seat (PDF), posted from the Press Room page
• Hot Questions Over Climate Change (PDF), posted on the Transforming Space Conference 2007 Media page

• Posted on the Events page:
  • STEP 9 Conference (Science and Technology Education Partnership)
  • Space Investment Summit 3
  • AIAA 3rd Space Exploration Conference
  • Special Screening of "The Wonder of It All"
• NASA To Open New Competition for Space Transportation Seed Money, posted from the Federal Gov't. Relations page

• 4th Modernized GPS Satellite Built By Lockheed Martin Launched Successfully, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Dr. Wanda Austin Gives Keynote Address: Registrations Climb (Suppliers Explore Challenges Solutions to be Globally Competitive) (PDF), posted from the Press Room page

• Technopolis Clovis Core Committee (TC³) Symposium, posted on the Events page
• Space Drinks to Quench the Curious: New Round of Refreshments at Transforming Space 2007 Conference (PDF), posted on the Transforming Space Conference 2007 Media page
• Sofia Observatory Enters Aircraft Testing Phase, posted from the Federal Gov't. Relations page
• Modernized GPS Built By Lockheed Martin Ready for Launch from Cape Canaveral, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Boeing Commits Historic Santa Susana Site to Open Space (PDF), posted from the Federal Gov't. Relations page

Congressional Letter in Support of NASA's 50th Anniversary (PDF), posted from the Federal Gov't. Relations page (Legislation and Policy)

• AR Tech, Division of A&R Tarpaulins, Inc. Receives Three IFAI 2007 International Achievement Awards
• SpotBeam California - October 9, 2007

• Senate Approves $1 Billion in Emergency Funds for NASA: CSA Plays Significant Role (PDF), posted from the Press Room page
• What Do I Wear in Space? L.A. Fashion Show Will Transport Space Conference Attendees To a New World (PDF), posted on the Transforming Space Conference 2007 Media page

• Space Tourism Is A Hot Ticket: Consumer Space Travel Is Rife With Stories (PDF), posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Ballots Set for Candidates Running for CSA Board of Directors

• Gregg Selected for Top Position with California Space Education & Workforce Institute (PDF), posted from the Press Room page
• "The Wonder Of It All" Space Film Captures Fresh Moonwalker Stories (PDF, 2 pages: page 2 is the movie poster), posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page

• Space Pioneer Shana Dale to Speak At Transforming Space 2007 Conference, posted on the Transforming Space Conference 2007 Media page
• Support for Cyber Command Siting at Beale Air Force Base v
• Chris Hoeber, Janice Dunn and Lt. Gov. Brian Dubie Discuss Export Control Issues, posted on the Federal Government Relations page

• General Chilton Confirms Participation in Transforming Space 2007: Former Astronaut Wants Youth To Soar in Science (PDF), posted on the Transforming Space Conference 2007 Media page
• California State bill tracking reports as of September 21, 2007

• Corbin Bleu Gravitates To Helping Weightless Flights of Discovery Program (PDF), posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• SpotBeam California - September 19, 2007

• Coin Banks on 50 Years of California Space Excellence: Space Shuttle, Explorer-I, SpaceshipOne and Hubble Space Telescope Celebrated (PDF), posted on the Transforming Space 2007 Conference Media page
• "Grow Your Business" GPC Vendor Faire, posted on the Events page

• Upcoming Event: Global Space and Technology Convention (GSTC)
• CSA's 2007 coin design--commemorating California's preeminent leadership in space enterprise for the past fifty years--can be viewed here.

• California State bill tracking reports as of September 10, 2007
• Transforming Space Conference 2007 Press Releases:
  • "Back To The Future" Theme Highlights Transforming Space 2007 Conference" (PDF)
  • SpotBeam Award 2007 Winners Announced (New Awards Category Added To Winners List) (PDF)

• Governor Schwarzenegger Issues Statement on Cancellation of Trip to U.K., Postpones Trade Mission to India, posted from the State Government Relations page
• Posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
  • Sea Launch takes Delivery of Zenit-3SL Rocket Stages for Upcoming Missions (PDF)
  • Lockheed Martin Team Shifts Into Production Effort to Add GPS Demonstration Signal,
  • Lockheed Martin-Built JCSAT-11 Satllite Ready for Launch from Baikonur Cosmodrome

• Posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page:
  • Science Teachers Take Flight in Zero-Gravity as Part of Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights of Discovery
  • Dr. Sally Ride to be Keynote Speaker at Annual Economic Summit (PDF)
• New position open at CSEWI: Executive Director of California Space Education and Workforce Institute (PDF), posted on the CSA Positions Available page

• Lockheed Martin Team Submits Proposal To Design And Build U.S. Air Force's GPS III Space Segment
• Lockheed Martin Team Tests Propulsion System For Missile Defense Agency's Multiple Kill Vehicle

• Fall 2007 Nomination/Election Process and Dates
• California State bill tracking reports as of August 10, 2007

• Governor Schwarzenegger Commends Space Shuttle Launch, posted from the State Government Relations page
• Upcoming Event: Governor Schwarzenegger Trade Mission to India, November 11-16, 2007, in New Delhi and Mumbai, India

• Posted on the Press Room page:
  • Space Water Cools Thirst, Not Enthusiasm, for Space Shuttle Launch (PDF)
  • California Governor and Top Leaders Praise Astronauts (PDF)
• Members Hiring: StarBuzz Enterprises LLC, Santa Monica, CA
  Position: Executive Assistant to President

• CSA's Annual Membership Meeting, December 6, 2007, posted from the Events page
• Space Generation Congress (SGC) Will Be Held in Hyderabad, India, September 20-22, 2007, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• NASA History Division and the National Air and Space Museum's Division of Space History Conference commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Start of the Space Age, posted from the Events page
• Online Registration Now Open for $9,000 Pete Conrad Spirit of Innovation Award, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Lockheed Martin-built Phoenix Spacecraft Lifts Off For Nine Month Voyage To Mars, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Californians Cheer State Daughters On Shuttle Endeavor (PDF), posted on the Press Room page
• New member profile: Comcast

• Posted from the State Government Relations page:
  • CSA Supports Space Exploration Academies in Oakland (PDF, 588 kb)
  • CSA Supports Full Funding of ETP Budget (PDF, 460 kb)
• NASA Extends Space Shuttle Main Engine Contract, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page

• Lockheed Martin Completes Key End-to-End Test of Space Based Infrared System, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Rep. Calvert Introduces Legislation to Add Neil Armstrong's Name to NASA Center, posted on the Federal Government Relations/News page

• California State bill tracking reports as of July 27, 2007
• Our Condolences to the Scaled Composites Family
• Lockheed Martin Team Submits Proposal to Design and Build U.S. Air Force's TSAT Space Segment, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page

• Posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page:
  • NASA Awards Upper Stage Engine Contract for Ares Rockets
  • First Lockheed Martin-built GPS Satellite Marks 10 Years in Service
  • Sea Launch Awaits Delivery of New Gas Deflector
  • AirLaunch LLC, DARPA, and U.S. Air Force Kick Off Phase 2C
• SEARCH California brochure (PDF), posted from the CSEWI site

• "Back to the Sandbox" (PDF, 440 kb)
• "Pearls of Wisdon" (PDF, 412 kb)

• Nominations Open for 4^th Annual Presitigious California Space Enterprise SpotBeam Awards
• Posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page:
  • Airlaunch LLC, DARPA, and U.S. Air Force Kick Off Phase 2C
  • Registration Is Open for Sally Ride Science STS-118 Workshop

• California State bill tracking reports as of July 13, 2007
• Posted: July 13, 2007 issue of SpotBeam California
• Upcoming Event: CAEL 2007 International Conference
• Lockheed Martin-built Milstar Satellite Constellation Repositioned to Enhance Global Coverage, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Upcoming Event: RS6 2008: 6^th Responsive Space Conference

• Wyle to Prepare Virgin Galactic's First Passengers for Maiden Spaceflight Voyage, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Upcoming Event: APSCC 2007 Satellite Conference & Exhibition
• Upcoming Event: ISCe SATCOM Forum at INFOCOM India

• New Mission Given to Lockheed Martin-Built STARdust Spacecraft, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Lockheed Martin-built ASTRA 1L Satellite Begins Service for SES ASTRA Customers, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page

• Summer 2007, Volume 22 of SpaceBound!
• Educator-Astronaut Morgan On Countdown To Make History, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page

• California State bill tracking reports as of June 29, 2007
• Hilton LAX Hotel Workers Send Thanks to CSA, posted on the Federal Government Relations/News page
• GetREAL Action Alert: State Lawmakers Slice Away Career Technical Education Funding, posted on the State Government Relations/News page
• NASA's New Outreach Plan (PDF), posted on the Industry Studies page

• Quintron Supports Multiple Launch Programs on Both Coasts, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• SOFIA Debuts at NASA Dryden, posted on the Federal Government Relations/News page
• Upcoming Events:
  • Science and Technology Education Partnership (Step 8 Conference), October 3-4, 2007
  • 50 Years of Atlas Launches Reunion, July 21, 2007
• Hydrogen Pressurization of LOX: High Risk/HighReward (PDF), posted on the Industry Studies page

• Upcoming Event: Fun With Flight, at the Sacramento California Museum
• Posted: June 25, 2007 issue of SpotBeam California

• California Space Day Sacramento 2007 (May 2) summary with photos
• Upcoming Event: NDIA 2007 Gold Coast Conference

• Get REAL (Relevance in Education and Learning): CSA Continues to Fight the Battle In Favor Of Career Technical Education (CTE) Reform, posted on the State Government Relations/News page
• California State bill tracking reports as of June 15, 2007

• California State bill tracking reports as of June 1, 2007
• Upcoming Event: 43rd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit
• Upcoming Event: Succeeding in India - Aerospace Defense

• Large Aerospace Companies Send Letter to Congressional and Appropriations Committee Leaders in Support of Topline Increase for NASA (PDF), posted on the Federal Government Relations/News page
• 10th Annual Space Science Symposium Conference for Small Business, posted on the Events page
• Small Spacecraft Industry Day (PDF), posted on the Events page
• NASA Deputy Administrator Shana Supports Space Exploration as First Step Toward National Innovation Prosperity, posted on the Federal Government Relations/News page, and the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Letter from the County of Santa Barbara Proclaiming May 18 as Space Enterprise Day, posted from the California Space Center page
• Letter of Support from County of Santa Barbara, posted from the California Space Center page
• UK Department of Trade and Industry Spring 2007 Collaborative R&D Competition, an upcoming event posted on the International Opportunities page
• Letter of Support from Senator George Runner, posted from the California Space Center page

• California, Maryland Co-Host Space Science Roundtable on Capitol Hill, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Space Medicine Program/Partnership Includes Wyle Labs (PDF), posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Status Report on Pending Federal Space Legislation and Policy, 5/16/2007

Today's stories posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page:

• Space Systems/Loral Awarded Contract to Build High-Power Satellite for SES New Skies (PDF)
• NASA's SOFIA to be Rededicated on Historic Lindbergh Anniversary
• Fillmore and North Hills Schools Join Unique Partnership with NASA
• MSV, Sea Launch Contract to Launch Next-Generation Satellite (PDF), posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page

Upcoming Event: Association of the US Army Space Symposium

• Posted: May 7, 2007 issue of SpotBeam California
• Latest Group of NASA Solar System Ambassadors Ready for Liftoff, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• California State bill tracking reports as of May 4, 2007

• Upcoming Event: Federation of Galaxy Explorers
• New Link: Downloadable Paper Models of Space Craft
• Lockheed Martin Team Successfully Completes Major Design Review for TSAT Program, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page

• New member profile: The Aerospace Corporation
• Economic Impact of Vendenberg Air Force Base on Two-County Area (Report, PDF_1.1 Mb) (Summary, PDF), posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• RP Tests Prototype Small Launch Vehicle Upper Stage Engine (PDF), posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page

• Congresswoman Matsui Praises Passage of Bill to Increase Pipeline of Math and Science Teachers, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Plan Afoot to Rename NASA Dryden After Neil Armstrong, posted on the Federal Government Relations/News page

• Status Report on Pending Federal Space Legislation and Policy, 4/24/2007
• Top 15 Companies Win California Innovation Award (PDF), posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page

• Letter of Support from the Lompoc Unified School District (PDF, 108kb), posted on the California Space Center page
• US House of Representatives Committee on Science and Technology letters to President Bush in support of the space program, posted on the Federal Government Relations/News page
• Governor Schwarzenegger Statement on Death of Congresswoman Juanita Millender-McDonald, posted on the Federal Government Relations/News page

• Oak Middle School "Student-built" Decelerator Flight Test Unit #6 - Takes to the Air from Kodiak Launch Complex, Alaska (PDF, 237 kb), posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Fresh Voices Join CSA Board (PDF), posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page

• California Space Enterprise Returns to Capitol Hill, posted on the Federal Government Relations/News page
• Rep. Calvert to Introduce Legislation in Support of NASA Prizes (PDF), posted on the Federal Government Relations/News page

• California Space Week Washington DC 2007 photos, posted on the Federal Government Relations/News page
• California Technology Fair at CeBIT Asia 2007 (PDF), posted on the International Opportunities page
• National Strategy and the Civil Space Program, by Michael D. Griffin, Administrator, NASA (PDF), posted on the Federal Government Relations/News page
• Lockheed Martin Receiving $14M Annual Support Contract for the U.K.'s Trident Missile Program, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• CSA's Aquarius Economics Study video, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page

• Progress on the Sea Launch Investigation and Recovery (PDF), posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Upcoming Event: Satellites & Education Conference XX

• Upcoming Event: Space: The Next 5 Years
• Upcoming Event: 6th Annual Aerospace Outlook Conference
• STEM Questionnaire, posted from the CSEWI web page

Executive Order (National Aeronautics Research and Development Policy) is Signed Out December 20th, posted from the Federal Government Relations page

• Posted: March 16, 2007 issue of SpotBeam California
• Emily Stover DeRocco Letter of Thanks to CIC Partners (PDF), posted from the WIRED page
• Upcoming Event: 50 Years in Space

• CSA's Press Release, posted from the Press Room
• Transcript of the Governor's Remarks

• NASA Ames to Host International Space University Summer Session (PDF, 136 kb), posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• AR Tech, Division of A&R Tarpaulins, Inc. Receives Award from Lockheed Martin, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Upcoming Events:
  • CubeSat Developer's Workshop
  • 4th Annual Space Day Celebration

• SMC Industry Days Registration (April 17-19, 2007)
• Responsive Space (April 23-26, 2007)
• Transforming Space 2007 Conference (November 6-9, 2007)

• New Event: Space 2007
• New member profiles:
  • Two Roads Professional Resources, Incorporated
  • Mid-State Bank & Trust

• New Event: University of California Riverside TechHorizons Conference, May 15-16
• New Regolith event/link: California ROBOChallenge

• Committee on Science and Technology News, posted from the Federal Government Relations page
• Resource Guide: links to Profesional and Industry Organizations, Government Agencies and Unions, posted from the CSEWI page

• California Space Week Washington DC 2007, March 20-22, 2007 (register online or download a PDF file for faxing)
• California Space Day Sacramento 2007, May 2, 2007 (download the register form PDF; online registration coming soon)

• CSA Is Getting REAL on Education (PDF, 432 kb), posted from the Press Room
• New Events
  • NANOWorld, January 24, 2007
  • Association for Strategic Planning (ASP) Sixth Annual National Conference, February 27, 2007
• Posted: January 22, 2007 issue of SpotBeam California
• Register now for California Space Week Washington DC

• Space Foundation Honors the California Institute of Technology with Jack Swigert Award for Space Exploration, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Posted: Transforming Space 2006 Conference photos

• Transcript of Gov. Schwarzenegger's Remarks at State Budget Release Press Conference, posted from the State Government Relations page
• New Event: 19th Annual Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) High-Tech Conference for Small Business

• New Events:
  • Intermediate Space Challenge, May 4, 2007
  • Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination, February 11-April 29, 2007
  • TechEd 2007, the 12th Annual Technology in Education Conference & Exposition
• Two of Four NASA Selectees for Mars Mission Studies from California, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• Winter 2007, Volume 21 of SpaceBound!

• Quintron to Exhibit at West 2007, posted on the Enterprise Success Stories page
• New Event: ISCe 2007

• New Space Tourism facility: Sacramento State Science and Space Center