Category

Advocacy

16 organizations working in advocacy across the global space industry

Aerospace Industries Association

operational
Arlington, United States Est. 1919

The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) is the premier trade association representing America's aerospace and defense industry. AIA advocates for p...

Colorado Space Coalition

operational
Colorado Springs, United States Est. 2015

The Colorado Space Coalition represents Colorado's aerospace industry, one of the largest in the United States. Colorado hosts major space companies, ...

Dark Sky

operational
Tucson, United States Est. 1988

DarkSky International, founded in 1988 and based in Tucson, Arizona, is a European space company dedicated to the preservation of the night sky enviro...

Eurospace

operational
Paris, France Est. 1962

Eurospace is the association of European space industry manufacturers. The organization represents major aerospace companies and promotes European spa...

International Astronautical Federation

operational
Paris, France Est. 1951

IAF is the world's leading space advocacy organization with 400+ member organizations from 70+ countries. Hosts the annual International Astronautical...

Mars Society

operational
Lakewood, United States Est. 1998

Mars Society advocates for the exploration and settlement of Mars. Operates research stations and conducts analog missions to develop Mars exploration...

National Space Society

operational
Washington, United States Est. 1974

National Space Society advocates for space exploration and settlement. Promotes public interest in space through education, outreach, and policy advoc...

Open Lunar Foundation

operational
San Francisco, United States Est. 2018

Founded in 2018, the Open Lunar Foundation is a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering a peaceful and cooperative human pre...

Satellite Industry Association

operational
Washington, United States Est. 1995

The Satellite Industry Association represents the commercial satellite industry in the United States. SIA advocates for satellite policy and publishes...

SmallSat Alliance

operational
Washington, United States Est. 2017

Founded in 2017 and based in Washington, D.C., the SmallSat Alliance is a trade association dedicated to representing the interests of the U.S. small ...

Space Generation Advisory Council

operational
Vienna, Austria Est. 1999

SGAC is a global NGO representing students and young professionals to the United Nations. Connects 20,000+ members in 150+ countries to advance space ...

Squire Patton Boggs Space

operational
Washington, United States Est. 1890

Squire Patton Boggs Space is a specialized practice within the full-service international law firm, Squire Patton Boggs, focusing on space policy and ...

The Planetary Society

operational
Pasadena, United States Est. 1980

The Planetary Society is the world's largest space interest group with members in 100+ countries. Advocates for planetary exploration and searches for...

The Space Review

operational
Washington, United States Est. 2003

The Space Review, founded in 2003 and based in Washington, D.C., is a media and analysis organization focused on the space industry. The company’s cor...

UNOOSA

operational
Vienna, Austria Est. 1958

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), established in 1958 and based in Vienna, Austria, serves as the leading United Nations ent...

Space Advisory Company

development
Cape Town, South Africa Est. 2015

Space Advisory Company, founded in 2015 and based in Cape Town, South Africa, is a consulting firm specializing in space policy. The company focuses o...