The industry association of a new, high-tech
sector that is:

  • creating thousands of high-tech jobs
  • driven by over $1.5 billion of investment
  • preserving US leadership in aerospace technology
  • inspiring young people to pursue science & engineering
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CSF President to Deliver Keynote Address at SATELLITE 2014 Conference

March 6, 2014
Washington, D.C. – Commercial Spaceflight Federation President Michael Lopez-Alegria will deliver a keynote address at the SATELLITE 2014 Satellite Finance Forum on Monday, March 10th at 11:30 AM in Washington, D.C. The address is entitled “Birth of an Industry: Taking Commercial Spaceflight from Science Fiction ... More »

CSF Applauds NASA’s Proposed FY 2015 Budget

March 4, 2014
Washington D.C. – The Commercial Spaceflight Federation welcomes NASA’s FY 2015 budget proposal and its continued support for commercial spaceflight. “With the proposed budget, the Administration continues to communicate the importance of having a strong national space program that can further our presence in space ... More »

This Week to See Key Commercial Spaceflight Regulation Discussions

February 3, 2014
Washington D.C. – Commercial Spaceflight Federation President Michael Lopez-Alegria will be speaking at the Federal Aviation Administration’s Commercial Space Transportation (CST) Conference Thursday, February 6th at 9:30am. The FAA CST conference will be held February 5-6 and will bring together industry representatives to discuss a ... More »

The Commercial Spaceflight Federation Applauds Passage of Bill Providing Funding for Commercial Programs and Renewal of Government Risk-Sharing

January 15, 2014
Washington D.C. – The Commercial Spaceflight Federation thanks the Members of the House of Representatives for the passage of H.R. 3547 today. The bill provides critical funding for NASA’s Commercial Crew Program and extends government risk-sharing for U.S. commercial launch companies until December 31, 2016. ... More »

CSF President Michael Lopez-Alegria Will Participate in the Transportation Research Board 93rd Annual Meeting January 13

January 10, 2014
Washington D.C. – Commercial Spaceflight Federation President Michael Lopez-Alegria will be participating in the Transportation Research Board’s 93rd Annual Meeting in Washington D.C. at 1:30pm ET at the Omni Shoreham on January 13. Lopez-Alegria will be the first speaker in a panel moderated by Patti Grace Smith ... More »

CSF President Michael Lopez-Alegria Statement on Extension of the ISS

January 8, 2014
Washington D.C. – Commercial Spaceflight Federation President Michael Lopez-Alegria statement on today’s White House approval to extend International Space Station operations to 2024: “The International Space Station is the crown jewel of NASA’s human spaceflight program. This extension comes at a critical time and paves the way ... More »