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Space Workforce for Tomorrow leaders at TC Sessions: Space discuss “Inspiring, Preparing and Employing the Next Generation.” (Photo via TechCrunch)
Securing our future: Space Workforce for Tomorrow
Space Workforce 2030 is rebranding as Space Workforce for Tomorrow to represent its broader focus developing a space industry workforce.
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Space Workforce for Tomorrow Announces National Space Day STEM Competition for Middle School Students – SWFT
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Dec. 3, 2024 — Space Workforce for Tomorrow (SWFT) today announced the Space Sustainability Competition, an innovative competition empowering middle school students to tackle the critical issue of space debris. In collaboration with leading space industry organizations like Slingshot Aerospace, NASA and others, this innovation competition invites young minds to brainstorm, design, and present creative solutions for space sustainability. The Space Sustainability Competition connects students’ interests in STEM with the practical skills required for a future in the space industry along with highlighting the vast career opportunities within the global space community.
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Space Workforce 2030’s National Space Day Shows Kids the Wonders of Space | The Aerospace Corporation
Building off the success of this inaugural event, SWF2030 will lead an annual celebration of National Space Day and plans to expand every year to welcome more students get inspired by space.
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FACT SHEET: Vice President Harris Announces Commitments to Inspire, Prepare, and Employ the Space Workforce | The White House
Today, at the second convening of the National Space Council, Vice President Kamala Harris is announcing new commitments from the U.S. government, private
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Young adults entering the space work field
Space Workforce 2030 is training the next generation, looking to hire 3,000 diverse paid interns by 2030.
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Our pledge to diversify the space industry workforce continues | Open Letter
The results from the first year of Space Workforce 2030 activity are in and we are trending in a positive direction. We are optimistic about our path forward, even as we remain realistic about the challenges we face and the work still to be done to make space more representative of everyone—by and beyond the year 2030.
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Meet some of the young faces shaping the future of the space industry
California Live’s Danielle Nottingham goes inside The Aerospace Corporation to meet the interns who are part of a nationwide pledge to diversify the space industry.
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Recruiting the next generation of ‘space’ workers
CNBC’s Morgan Brennan reports on recruiting efforts to bring about the next space workforce.
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