2026 SSIB – State of the Space Industrial Base Conference
EVENT OVERVIEW
NewSpace Nexus is hosting a conference focused on Space Power and Propulsion, Space Policy, Workforce & STEM Education, In-Space Servicing, Assembly & Manufacturing, Space Finance, Commercial Launch, Outernet/Hybrid Space Architecture, Remote Sensing, International Partnerships.
This conference is a primary gathering for the space industrial base, offering contractors direct access to government and academic leaders. It covers critical emerging requirements in space propulsion, manufacturing, and architecture, providing essential intelligence for business development in the federal space market.
CORE DETAILS
- Date: 2026-05-26 - 2026-05-29
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico (Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel (Marriott))
- Format: Hybrid
- Audience: Industry, Government, and Academia professionals in the space sector
AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS
- Exhibitor Reception
- NewSpace LaunchPad Dinner
- Plenary Sessions
REGISTRATION
- In-Person Registration: $800 (Grants attendees access to both the Exhibitor Reception and the NewSpace LaunchPad Dinner.)
- In-Person Government Registration: $650 (Discounted registration for government employees.)
- Virtual: $100 (Access to the conference main sessions virtually.)
- Government/military discount available
Registration: https://www.newspacenexus.org/ssib-2026-registration/
BD INTELLIGENCE
Organizations Represented: Government
Key Themes: Space Industrial Base, Space Power and Propulsion, In-Space Manufacturing, Hybrid Space Architecture, Commercial Launch, Space Finance
Networking Opportunities:
- Exhibitor Reception
- NewSpace LaunchPad Dinner




