FISHER SPACE PEN CO. TO BE INDUCTED INTO SPACE FOUNDATION'S 2021 SPACE TECHNOLOGY HALL OF FAME
Induction ceremonies will be part of the 36th Space Symposium August 23-26 at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colorado
BOULDER CITY, NV (July 30, 2021). Fisher Space Pen Co., makers of the iconic ‘Astronaut Space Pen,’ will be inducted into Space Foundation’s 2021 Space Technology Hall of Fame® at a private ceremony on Thursday, August 26, 2021, the last day of the 36th Space Symposium, to be held August 23-26, at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. Fisher Space Pen Co. will be inducted as an organization, and Paul C. Fisher, founder of the company and inventor of the revolutionary Fisher Space Pen, will be inducted posthumously as an individual. Members of the Fisher family, who run the company, will be in attendance to receive the honor. Space Foundation is a nonprofit advocate organization founded in 1983, offering a gateway to education, information, and collaboration for space exploration and space-inspired industries that define the global space ecosystem.
"We are grateful to be inducted into Space Foundation's 2021 Space Technology Hall of Fame," says Matt Fisher, Vice President. "On behalf of my grandfather Paul C. Fisher, my father Cary Fisher, my brother Paul, myself, and everyone at Fisher Space Pen Co., we thank Space Foundation for this incredible honor."
Reflecting on their selection, Rich Cooper, Space Foundation’s Vice President for Strategic Communications & Outreach offered, “The Space Technology Hall of Fame honors not only breakthrough innovations and ingenuity, but also the craftsmanship and passion these stellar offerings showcase. Every day these innovations better lives around the globe and the Fisher family and its notable company are exceptional leaders to recognize and draw inspiration. It is an honor to welcome them into the Space Technology Hall of Fame.”
