Awards and Events

SSPI's Awards & Events

At SSPI, we celebrate the people behind the progress. Our awards and events spotlight the talent, innovation, and leadership driving the space and satellite industry—across generations, disciplines, and continents. From honoring lifetime achievement to elevating emerging voices and sharing the stories of how our industry improves life on Earth, we recognize the people building a more connected, sustainable, and economically powerful future for our industry and our world.

Events

Discover events on the SSPI's main and community calendar.  Main events include those which require login through the SSPI site, and ticket purchases on the SSPI site. Community events include events that require offsite registration, including major events with our partners (NovaSpace, SatNews, SpaceComm Europe, and Via Satellite, for instance).  SSPI Members are free to post community events to the site, however, you'll need to email us to approve the event. 

 

Calendar of SSPI, Chapter and Affiliate events around the world. Read More

 

Calendar of SSPI, Chapter and Affiliate events around the world. Read More

Signature Events

Organized in collaboration with SSPI UK.

March 24, 2026

Awards

As part of our mission to champion the industry and the people who make the industry happen, SSPI is proud to curate a number of awards programs that support our mission.

Space & Satellite Hall of Fame

The Space & Satellite Hall of Fame recognizes the invaluable contributions of the visionaries who transform life on planet Earth for the better through space and satellite technology that also power the industry's growth. Read More 

20 Under 35

SSPI's annual list of "20 Under 35" features 20 employees and entrepreneurs to keep your eye on in coming years. Read More 

Promise & Mentor Awards

Every year, during its Future Leaders Celebration, SSPI honors three space and satellite professionals with its Promise Award. At the Dinner, SSPI also names its Mentor of the Year. Read More

Better Satellite World Awards

The Better Satellite World Awards honor established companies and disruptive innovators for continuing to make our world a more prosperous, healthier, better-educated, more sustainable and inclusive home for all mankind. Read More


 

SSPI's Corporate Partners: Access Intelligence, Clyde & Co., American Space Exploration Fund, Hughes, Quvia

SSPI's Corporate Partners: Access Intelligence, Clyde & Co., American Space Exploration Fund, Hughes, Quvia