Space Foundation to Give Awards to SpaceX, Télécoms Sans Frontières

Artist conception of SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft in orbit

SPACE FOUNDATION RELEASE

The Space Foundation has chosen two companies to receive 2011 Space Achievement Awards, in recognition of their extraordinary accomplishments in space.

SpaceX is being lauded for becoming the first commercial company to re-enter a spacecraft from low-Earth orbit, and Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF) is being recognized for its unique use of space to aid communications and save lives during natural disasters and emergencies.

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