

Due: July 15, 2012
The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) is pleased to announce an annual Young Space Leaders Recognition Programme that will provide opportunities to recognise exceptional students and young professionals (age 21-35) who are demonstrating leadership in their academics or early careers.
Due: February 1, 2012
NASA Academy is an intensive 10-week resident summer research program for diverse undergraduate and graduate students interested in careers in aerospace-related fields. It fosters creativity, personal initiative, leadership, teamwork, appreciation of diversity, and professional ethics in science. The Academy augments research with a senior scientist, engineer or other professional with interactive sessions with leaders in government, industry, and academia, a collaborative group project, lectures, field trips, oral and written presentations and middle & high school mentoring. The RAs gain experience in world-class laboratories, and build bonds with other future leaders including Academy alumni.
0ctober 1-5, 2012
Do you seek a unique and challenging learning experience? Are you ready to present your space-related research to members of the space community? If your answer is yes to either of these two questions, the 63rd International Astronautical Federation (IAF) Congress in Naples, Italy is the place to be!