Global Spaceport Alliance

We are looking forward to having you! Join us in a few weeks for the GSA Spaceport Summit on Jan 27 in Orlando! Get your hotels soon! SpaceCom blocks ending - price and available become a challenge. Register - https://lnkd.in/gxgQqH56 #spaceport #GSASpaceportSummit

GSA Chairman, Dr. George Nield and several GSA Members are mentioned. Increasing spaceport services will be discussed at the GSA Spaceport Summit on Jan 27 in Orlando. 🚀 There’s a Traffic Jam Forming at U.S. Rocket Launchpads The nation’s busiest spaceports are fielding record demand, spurring new efforts to develop launch sites in landlocked states and even at sea "The problem: Only three sites in Florida and California handle most U.S. rocket launches, and those locations are expected to become increasingly congested as companies and regulators schedule more missions. Last year marked a record in U.S. spaceflight with 145 launches reaching orbit, or five times as many as 2017..." Read the The Wall Street Journal article by Roshan Fernandez and Micah Maidenberg 👉 https://lnkd.in/eBbwMZju Mentions: Alaska Aerospace Corporation Oklahoma Air and Space Port The Spaceport Company Maine Space Grant Consortium Space Florida SpaceX Blue Origin Image credits: WSJ image with caption - Note: Map excludes certain facilities where rockets or missiles may reach space. Not all sites have operated a launch or flight. Sources: BryceTech, Federal Aviation Administration, SpaceX, Blue Origin, Jonathan McDowell Brian McGill/WSJ

Hotel deadline! Reserved rates end tonight for the Rosen Hotels and Tru rates end in a few days! To register for the GSA Spaceport Summit and get hotel information - https://lnkd.in/gxgQqH56 Want to stay for the rest of Commercial Space week? Special rates for SpaceCom and Space Mobility Plus package - 20% off discount code -NEWYEAR20

Happy New Year from the Global Spaceport Alliance! 🚀✨ As we step into a brand-new year, we’re reminded that every incredible journey into space begins right here on Earth — at a spaceport. These gateways to the stars are where dreams take flight, exploration is ignited, and the future of humanity expands beyond our horizons. Here’s to 2025 bringing bold innovation, groundbreaking collaboration, and awe-inspiring achievements for the space industry and beyond. Together, let’s launch into a brighter future! 🌍 #HappyNewYear #GlobalSpaceportAlliance #SpaceBeginsHere #Spaceports

Join us at the GSA Spaceport Summit!🚀 Our focus this year is "Building an Economic Powerhouse with Your Spaceport." Explore the latest in spaceport innovation, standards, and economic strategies with leaders in the space industry. Register at https://lnkd.in/gxgQqH56 (Going to SpaceCom and Space Mobility Conference & Expo as well? Get 20% off their PLUS package with this code: HOLIDAY20) Session Highlights: Keynote Presentation: Adam Oakes, Vice President of Launch Vehicles, Firefly Aerospace FAA Update - Kelvin Coleman, Associate Administrator, Office of Commercial Space Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration Featured Discussion: The Hague Institute for Global Justice’s Washington Compact Initiative - Ken Hodgkins, Co-Chair - (Lady) Sohair Salam Saber, President Announcement: International Space University Spaceport Education Initiative John Wensveen, Ph.D., President, International Space University International Panel Discussions: Integrating Spaceflight Standards Globally     - Dr. George Nield – Moderator - Sean Mulligan, Deputy Executive Director & COO, Virginia Spaceport Authority - Michael Jones – Group CEO, Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA) (invited) - Edward Baron, SVP, Space Product Strategy, Parsons Corporation Update: United States Space Force's Spaceport of the Future – Mark Bontrager, Technical Director, Space Systems Command, Launch and Range Operations, United States Space Force Panel: Remote vs. Population-Dense Spaceports: Challenges and Benefits - David Buck, President, BRPH Mission Solutions (Moderator) - Arturo Machuca, Director, Houston Spaceport - Shinichi Takata, Co-Founder and Director Remote, Space Port Japan Association - Lloyd Damp, CEO, Southern Launch - SaxaVord Spaceport, Shetland Islands, (Invited) Forum: Spaceports as an Economic Powerhouse – A group discussion on revenue and benefits opportunities - James Causey. Executive Director, Global Spaceport Alliance (Moderator) - Arturo Machuca, Director, Houston Spaceport - Andrew Nelson, Vice President, RS&H Thank you to our Sponsors! Platinum: RS&H Merrick & Company Gold: BRPH Parsons Corporation ITA Houston - Italian Trade Agency Silver: HDR, Inc MITRE Corp Connect with global leaders as we discuss the pivotal role of spaceports in shaping economic and spaceflight futures. #GSASpaceportSummit #Spaceports #EconomicPowerhouse

5 Reasons to register for the GSA Spaceport Summit...today! 🚀 1. Amazing Panels and Speakers Our focus this year is "Building an Economic Powerhouse with Your Spaceport." Gain insights from industry leaders, visionaries, and experts shaping the future of the spaceport industry. Explore the latest in spaceport innovation, standards, and economic strategies with leaders in the space industry. 2. Valuable Network Network with spaceport industry leaders! From rockets to launchpads, meet spaceport leaders from all over the world and the companies that offer valuable resources to make your spaceport the best it can be! 3. Limited Capacity Seats are filling up FAST! We’re nearing capacity, and seats may sell out soon. We are at record registrations and expanded to a new location within the hall. For the first time, we are approaching sell-out conditions. 4. Hotel Rates Increasing Take advantage of discounted hotel rates while rooms are still available. Once they’re gone, they’re gone! 5. Exclusive Holiday Discount Plan to attend all three events at Commercial Space Week? Register today and enjoy a special holiday 20% discount on the SpaceCom/Space Mobility Conference PLUS package. Code is HOLIDAY20 and use the green button on the registration page. 👉 Register Here - https://lnkd.in/gxgQqH56 Special thanks to our sponsors! You make it all possible! RS&H Merrick & Company BRPH Parsons Corporation ITA Houston - Italian Trade Agency HDR MITRE #Spaceports #SpaceCom #SpaceMobility #GSA2025

Happy Holidays from the Global Spaceport Alliance! 🚀 🌟 As we celebrate the close of an incredible 2024—marked by record achievements and groundbreaking milestones—we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our partners, sponsors, members, supporters, and innovators who make it all possible. This year, we have demonstrated that space truly begins at spaceports, and together, we've laid the foundation for even greater success in 2025. The upcoming year promises new heights as we continue to build a future where the stars are within reach for all. From all of us at the Global Spaceport Alliance, we wish you a joyful holiday season and a prosperous New Year filled with opportunities to explore, innovate, and dream big. Here's to reaching for the stars in 2025! Warm regards, The Global Spaceport Alliance Team

A great year! Congratulations to N2K | T-Minus! 🚀 🛰️

Happy Birthday Space Force! 🎂 We are proud to have you with us at the Global Spaceport Alliance!