http://sandiegospace.org Exploring Space from the Ground Up! Sun, 29 Jan 2012 19:52:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The San Diego Space Society is looking … looking for someone like… you! Do you • have a passion for Space Exploration? • enjoy posting to social entities like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, & Google+? Then this might be of interest to YOU! To find out more or to send your resume, email to president@sdspace.org. For other ways to volunteer, check out [...]]]> http://sandiegospace.org/2012/01/28/wanted-prsocial-media-guru/ It’s taken a while, but we’ve put together a Membership Welcome Packet worthy of SD Space. Since we operate solely on membership dues, gifts and donations, we felt we needed to show appreciation for our sustaining membership accordingly. Basic and Supporting Members will soon receive their Welcome Letter and this year’s patch. [...]]]> http://sandiegospace.org/2012/01/23/member-packets-are-on-their-way/ Here is video post from our interns Brett and Brandon as they highlight their 12 most anticipated space events for 2012. ]]> http://sandiegospace.org/2012/01/15/12-most-anticipated-space-events-for-2012/ Loading… Poll results will be announced at SpaceUp San Diego. ]]> http://sandiegospace.org/2011/12/29/space-poll-for-2012/ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2011 Contact: Jesse Clark San Diego Space Society (619) 512-3592 info@sdspace.com The San Diego Space Society is proud to announce two new additions to the Space Travelers Emporium. Jess Sanders will be joining as Emporium Manager focusing on store operations and facilities management while Rick Nichols will be joining as Emporium Marketing Manager focusing on space [...]]]> http://sandiegospace.org/2011/12/18/the-san-diego-space-society-names-new-space-travelers-emporium-management-team/ NASA has successfully launched the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) spacecraft, including the new SUV sized rover, Curiosity! The MSL rover will assess whether Mars ever was, or is still today, an environment able to support microbial life. In other words, its mission is to determine the planet’s [...]]]> http://sandiegospace.org/2011/11/26/congratulations-nasa-on-a-successful-msl-launch/ Derek Nye once again goes into depth to cover a space topic of current interest, using a clear style accessible to everyone. This time he takes on nothing less than the future of space exploration itself in his article A Collection of Rockets: Most new rocket engines being built by SpaceX, Armadillo Aerospace, XCOR, and other [...]]]> http://sandiegospace.org/2011/11/10/a-collection-of-rockets/ The Space Travelers Emporium is looking … looking for someone like… you! Do you have • retail management experience? • an interest in Space and Space Travel? • want to combine the two? Then this might be your opportunity of a lifetime! UPDATE:  Final call for Emporium Manager position resumes.   Email emporium@sdspace.org.  Deadline Nov. 30th! Click here for full job details. ]]> http://sandiegospace.org/2011/10/20/emporium-manager-wanted/ SpaceX has been hard at work preparing for their next flight — a mission designed to demonstrate that a privately-developed space transportation system can deliver cargo to and from the International Space Station (ISS). NASA has given a Nov. 30, 2011 launch date, which should be followed nine days later by Dragon berthing at the [...]]]> http://sandiegospace.org/2011/09/13/spacex-cots-23-launch-rendezvous-and-docking/ Derek Nye once again goes into depth to cover a space topic of current interest, using a clear style accessible to everyone. This time he takes on nothing less than the future of space exploration itself in his article Better Paths to a New Frontier: Space is limitless in the number of destinations we can pursue. [...]]]> http://sandiegospace.org/2011/08/05/better-paths-to-a-new-frontier/