NASA And Florida Tech To Host Space Studies Program 2012

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March 2, 2011

Tracy Young
Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
321-867-2468
tracy.g.young@nasa.gov 

RELEASE: 12-11

NASA AND FLORIDA TECH TO HOST SPACE STUDIES PROGRAM 2012

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA's Kennedy Space Center and the Florida 
Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Fla., have been selected to host 
the International Space University's 25th annual Space Studies 
Program. The 9-week course, set for June 4-Aug. 3, 2012, is designed 
for post-graduate university students and professionals.

"Kennedy Space Center is looking forward to hosting the 2012 session 
of the ISU Space Studies Program in partnership with the Florida 
Institute of Technology," said Bob Cabana, Kennedy Space Center 
Director. "This is an amazing opportunity, not only for the students 
participating in the program, but for employees of the center to 
share their knowledge and experiences with an international network 
of leading space experts and professionals."

The International Space University, or ISU, headquartered in 
Strasbourg, France, provides an interdisciplinary education 
experience to support the development of future leaders in the world 
space community. The site of the Space Studies Program changes 
annually, enabling a unique educational and international experience. 
The program curriculum includes sessions in space physical sciences, 
space systems engineering, policy and law, business and management, 
space and society, satellite applications, space life sciences and 
human spaceflight.

For more information on the International Space University, visit:

http://www.isunet.edu

For more information on Florida Tech, visit:

http://www.fit.edu

For more information on NASA's Kennedy Space Center, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/kennedy  

	
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