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Space Foundation Opens Registration for Space Symposium, To Be Held April 13–16, 2026
Written by: Space Foundation Editorial Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Oct. 21, 2025 — Space Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1983 to advance the global space community, today announced that registration is now open for Space Symposium. The premier gathering of the global space ecosystem will be held April 13–16, 2026, at The Broadmoor and Cheyenne Mountain Resort in Colorado Springs. The event will include in-person and virtual attendance offerings.
In its 41st year, the annual Space Symposium draws an estimated 12,000 attendees, uniting leaders from diverse global sectors including government, industry, military, intelligence, research and investment. It is renowned as one of the largest and most influential gatherings in the global space community, promoting information sharing, engagement, and connections among these diverse interests.
The following registration tiers allow attendees to choose how they would like to experience Space Symposium:
Standard Access
Includes first-come, first-serve seating in the International Center for live speaker sessions, full access to our virtual platform, admission to the Northrop Grumman Exhibit Center, and the opportunity to attend open networking events and purchase à la carte luncheon and dinner tickets.
Individuals unable to attend in person can register for the livestream to see, hear and engage with the presentations, panels, awards and programming.
Limited to special sessions focusing on Space Law, Space Science, Space Investment, and Industry Game Changers being held at Cheyenne Mountain Resort. Lunch at Cheyenne Mountain Resort is included in Track Program registrations.
Early registration savings are available until Feb. 3, 2026, and special pricing for military and government employees is offered. For more information on registration, additional event details, and to sign up for speaker alerts and event updates, visit spacesymposium.org.
About Space Symposium
Space Symposium, created in 1984 by Space Foundation, is the premier assembly of the global space community, bringing together more than 12,000 space professionals, business leaders, and decision-makers. Attendees from more than 60 countries gather annually in Colorado Springs to do business and explore the latest in space activities and innovations. Representing all sectors of the space ecosystem, participants include space and government agencies, commercial industry, military organizations, R&D leaders, educational institutions, and entrepreneurs. The event also extends its global reach with virtual access through livestream and on-demand programming. Visit Space Symposium at www.spacesymposium.org.
About Space Foundation
Space Foundation advances the global space community through education, collaboration and information. Founded in 1983, the nonprofit brings together space professionals, educators and leaders from around the world to highlight how space benefits life on Earth and beyond. As a charitable organization, Space Foundation is supported by members, sponsors, individuals and grants. Learn more at www.SpaceFoundation.org, and follow us on Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
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Media Contacts:
Rich Cooper
Vice President, Strategic Communications
Space Foundation
(202) 596-0714
rcooper@spacefoundation.org
Dottie O’Rourke
TECHMarket Communications
(650) 344-1260
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