WSWA Seeks full-time Operations Manager!
World Space Week Association (WSWA) seeks an Operations Manager to support the Executive Director and the Association’s volunteers to coordinate World Space Week, the largest space event on Earth. This will be a paid, full-time contract, for a period of 2 years....
Chris Boshuizen named World Space Week 2022 Spokesperson
For immediate release 18 July, 2022 (Houston) Chris Boshuizen, Co-Founder and CTO of Planet Labs, has been named a Spokesperson for World Space Week (WSW) 2022, it was announced today. The Spokesperson will encourage global support for this year’s WSW celebration,...
ASTROSCALE’S NOBU OKADA NAMED WORLD SPACE WEEK 2022 HONORARY CHAIR
(Houston) Nobu Okada, Founder and CEO of Astroscale, has been named Honorary Chair of World Space Week (WSW) 2022,. As Chair, Okada will encourage global support for this year’s WSW celebration, held 4-10 October, and for World Space Week Association, which globally coordinates the event.
Jelena Kovacevic Selected as World Space Week Association Operations Manager
Jelena Kovacevic has been named Operations Manager of World Space Week Association, the global coordinator of UN-declared World Space Week, 4-10 October annually.
“We are very excited to work with Jelena. Her dedication and great skill set are exactly what we need to strengthen the Association and better serve the ever-growing base of World Space Week participants,” said Association Executive Director Maruska Strah.
Maruska Strah, WSWA Executive Director, Named 2022 IAF Young Space Leader
(Houston, Texas) World Space Week Association Executive Director Maruska Strah has been selected to receive the prestigious 2022 International Astronautical Federation (IAF) Young Space Leader Award, it was announced this week.
“I am incredibly honoured to be named one of the 2022 IAF Young Space Leaders,” said Strah. “For me this award means that my work for World Space Week Association has had a positive impact and has been recognized. I am grateful to Association President Dennis Stone for his nomination and to the Association for its support,” she said.