Space Industry Events

Premier gathering of the global space community organized by the Space Foundation. Features industry leaders, military officials, and international delegates.

Yuri's Night celebration and educational programs commemorating the first human spaceflight (Gagarin, April 12, 1961) and the first Space Shuttle launch (April 12, 1981).

Conference dedicated to space sustainability, debris mitigation, and responsible space operations. Brings together operators, regulators, and technology providers.

First orbital flight of Sierra Space's Dream Chaser spaceplane, carrying cargo to the ISS aboard a ULA Vulcan Centaur rocket.

Continued flight testing of SpaceX's Starship super heavy-lift launch system, building toward operational capability and Artemis HLS missions.

Nation's largest intelligence community conference, hosted by USGIF. Covers geospatial intelligence, Earth observation, and analytics for national security.

Annual summit focused on humanity's journey to Mars. Covers mission architectures, technology development, health challenges, and policy considerations.

Biennial international conference on space operations and ground systems. Organized by AIAA with support from major space agencies worldwide.

Trade show for space technology, manufacturing, and supply chain. Features subsystem manufacturers, testing services, and component suppliers.

National Space Society's annual conference promoting space settlement and development. Features speakers from NASA, industry, and advocacy organizations.

Workshop focused on technologies needed for sustained lunar surface operations including power, construction, mining, life support, and communications.

World's oldest and largest aerospace trade show, alternating with Farnborough. Major platform for aerospace and defense deals, space program announcements, and new technology reveals.

Annual session of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space. Sets international space policy, discusses debris mitigation, and coordinates global space governance.

AIAA's premier event addressing the most pressing opportunities and challenges in space. Covers commercial space, exploration, national security, and sustainability.

Leading conference focused on small satellite missions, technologies, and applications. Attracts university, government, and commercial participants worldwide.

First crewed Artemis mission sending four astronauts on a lunar flyby aboard the Orion spacecraft atop the SLS rocket. First humans to travel beyond LEO since Apollo 17 in 1972.

Premier satellite industry networking event featuring executive-level discussions on the business of satellite communications, broadcasting, and connectivity.

Euroconsult's flagship event gathering C-suite executives from satellite operators, manufacturers, and investors to discuss market trends and strategic partnerships.

Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies conference focusing on space domain awareness, orbital debris, and optical tracking technologies.

UN-declared annual celebration of space science and technology. October 4 marks the anniversary of Sputnik (1957); October 10 marks the signing of the Outer Space Treaty (1967).

The world's largest annual gathering of space professionals organized by the International Astronautical Federation. Features technical sessions, plenaries, and the IAF Global Networking Forum.

Regional satellite communications conference focusing on Asia-Pacific market trends, connectivity challenges, and technological developments.

Ministerial-level forum for space agencies to coordinate international space exploration strategies, including lunar and Mars exploration roadmaps.

Leading military satellite communications conference bringing together defense ministries, armed forces, and industry to address evolving SATCOM requirements.

European conference focused on commercial space opportunities, space resources, and the entrepreneurial space ecosystem. Organized by the Luxembourg Space Agency.

Consumer Electronics Show's growing space technology track featuring satellite connectivity, Earth observation applications, and space-derived consumer products.

Major international aerospace trade show alternating with Paris Air Show. Key venue for aerospace and defense announcements, orders, and partnerships.

Annual IAC congress. India's hosting reflects the country's growing space program and commercial space ambitions following Chandrayaan-3 success.