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2012 News

May 2012 -The following is a list of 2012 space conferences. For more information on these conferences you can visit their respective websites.

Space Conferences/Events 2012	Date	Location
Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee Open Meeting	10-11 May	Washington, DC
NASA 2012 Lunabotics Competition	21-26 May	Kennedy Space Center
Global Space Exploration Conference	22-24 May	Washington, DC
NSS International Space Development Conference	24-28 May	Washington, DC
SETIcon II	22 June	Santa Clara, CA
ISS R&D Conference	26-28 June	Denver, CO
Committee on Space Research Assembly 2012	14-22 July	India
Lunar Science Forum	17-19 July	NASA Ames
SFF Newspace Conference	26-18 July	NASA Ames
International Mars Society Convention	3-6 August	Pasadena, CA
AIAA Small Satellite Conference	13-16 August	Logan, UT
AIAA Space 2012 Conference & Exposition	11-13 Sep	Pasadena, CA
International Astronautical Congress	1-5 October	Naples, Italy
SEDS SpaceVision 2012	8-11 Nov	Buffalo, NY
American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology	28 Nov	New Orleans, LA

2011 News

October 2011- The NAAA annual event was held this past weekend, October 28-October 2011, at the Millenium Harvest Hotel in Boulder, CO. Special thanks to all the alumni and speakers that attended. Follow the link below to find more information and pictures from this year's annual event: Annual Event 2011.

September 2011- The newest edition of the NAAA Newsletter has been released! Check it out on the link below. Please send praise, comments, and new stories and ideas to our Editor-in-Chief, our Vice president of Program Administration.

NAAA Newletter 2011-Issue 1

August 2011- The EC is currently working to update the webpage. If you have any awards, special accomplishments or publications that you would like to highlight on our website please let us know by sending us an email at ec (at) nasa-academy.org.

July 2011 -The NAAA 2011 Annual Event has been announced! It will officially be taking place in Boulder, Colorado on Friday, October 28th to Sunday, October 30th. We are looking for volunteers to help organize the event. Please feel free to volunteer even if you don't think you will be able to make it. Volunteers will help in developing a schedule of activities and seeing them into reality. If you are interested in helping out please send us an email at ec (at) nasa-academy.org

2009 News

June 2009 - In addition to the Ames, Goddard, Glenn, and Marshall Academy programs we now have a new NASA Propulsion Academy at Marshall Space Flight Center! Check out the new website by following the link below:

NASA Propulsion Academy at MSFC

2008 News

Serena Eley (V.P. of Operations 2008, GSFC 2005) organized a team of 12 runners to compete in Hood-to-Coast, the largest relay in the world! Kelley Hess (GSFC 2005), Carie Frantz (GSFC 2005), and Jordan Wirfs-Brock (GRC 2005) were all members of the Girls Heart Rockets team. Graylan Vincent (Staff, GSFC 2005) joined the team in decorating the team transport vehicles as Space Shuttles. The team raised over $3000 for the American Cancer Society, with the help of donations from Graylan Vincent, Christina Gosling (V.P. of Finance 2008, GSFC 2003), and Kamara Brown (Pres. 2008, MSFC 2005). For details, refer to the following links:

Girls Heart Rockets

Girls Heart Rockets, Hood-to-Coast Experience

2005 News

Check out the NAAA’s new 2005 Summer Challenge!

2004 News

June 2004 - Check out the new NASA Academy Definition Document!

2003 News

March, 2003 - 2003 Executive Council elections. Questions? Contact the current EC.

February 28, 2003 - New website launched! Email the webmaster with your comments.

February 4, 2003 - Statement from North American Reps on the Loss of Shuttle Columbia.

2002 News

October 23, 2002 - New NAAA Database Online! Please update your entry.

October 19, 2002 - 2002 Annual Event a success! Photos courtesy of Matt Reyes.

August 21, 2002 - August Newsletter now available.

August 20, 2002 - 2002 Annual Event announced.

May 8, 2002 - May Newsletter now available.