Some of our partners don’t fall neatly into either the Lunar or Martian categories. You’ll find them here in the Space category.
Primary Partners
- Alliance for Space Development (ASD) – The Moon Society is a member of the Alliance.
- Emerging Technologies Sweden – An Exponential Organization working to solve worldwide challenges.
- Kepler Shipyards – Engineering Space Applications to Explore and Settle New Worlds!
- Marianne Dyson – Award winning author and one of the original Moon Society members.
- National Space Society (NSS) – The Moon Society is an official affiliate of the NSS and we’ve worked closely with them on several projects.
- Space Solar Power Institute (SSPI) – The Moon Society and SSPI are working together to make Space Solar Power a reality.
Other space organizations
- CosmoQuest – Citizen science! You can catch them on their Twitch site. They also run Astronomy Cast, which is a great way to find out what’s happening in space science.
- Space Development Network
- Aldrin Family Foundation
- American Astronautical Society
- American Astronomical Society
- Arch Mission
- Asgardia
- Astronomers Without Borders
- Astronomical Society of the Pacific
- B612 Foundation – Organization devoted to protecting Earth from asteroid impacts
- Brown University Planetary Geosciences
- Canadian Space Society
- Carl Sagan Institute
- Chicago Society for Space Studies – The largest space advocacy organization in Illinois and one of the oldest in the nation.
- Citizens in Space
- Coalition for Deep Space Exploration
- Coalition to Save Manned Space
- Commercial Space Federation
- Denver Space Society
- Federation of Galaxy Explorers
- Galaxy Forum – Free public space science education events
- Gateway Foundation
- HI-SEAS – Space exploration analog.
- Hobby Space
- International Association of Astronomical Artists
- Janet’s Planets – Educational space blog.
- Kepler Space Institute – Online graduate certificate space programs.
- Lifeboat Foundation
- The Living In Space Inititive
- Living Universe Foundation – Another interesting idea that never got any real traction.
- Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence
- Minnesota Space Frontier Society
- OASIS, the Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the National Space Society –
- One Giant Leap Foundation – Controls and operates “The Space Show”.
- Oregon L5 Society
- Permanent – Projects to Employ Resources of the Moon and Asteroids Near Earth in the Near Term
- Philadelphia Area Space Alliance (PASA)
- Planet Four
- Planetary Society
- Rice Space Institute
- Sheboygan Space Society
- Small Bodies Assessment Group – Researching asteroids, comets, etc. Stuff Lunar settlements are going to need.
- Space Development Foundation
- Space Development Steering Committee – They are trying to get America’s space program back on track!
- Space for Humanity
- Space Foundation
- Space Frontier Foundation
- Space is More
- Space Renaissance International
- Space Resources – An official effort by the country of Luxembourg to help get space mining off the ground.
- Space Settlement Initiative – Looks old but it has some interesting info.
- Space Studies Institute
- Tau Zero Foundation – Working on interstellar space flight.
- Interstellar Research Group – Working on interstellar space flight.
- Tucson L5 Space Society
- Urban Astronomer
- Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine – Working on preventing and treating radiation exposure.
- Zoo Universe
Space Related Companies
- 4Frontiers Corp
- Altius Space Machines – Space robotics and tech company.
- Astradine – “At AstraDine, we research and design innovative systems to grow food in space more efficiently”
- Axiom Space – I’m not exactly sure what they are doing.
- Bigelow Aerospace – Building inflatable habitats.
- Blue Origin
- Bradford Space, Inc. – Makes aerospace components.
- Caelus Partners
- Cislunar Space Development Company
- Copenhagen Suborbitals – Suborbital launch company.
- Final Frontier Design
- Firefly Aerospace
- High Frontier – They make a space settlement simulation game.
- Integrated Space Analytics
- Intuitive Machines – Creating autonomous systems for space applications.
- Interorbital – Building rockets.
- Launchspace Technologies Corporation – They assist in helping launches get off the ground (literally).
- The Lunar Resources Company
- Made in Space – Researching orbital manufacturing. Has a 3D printer on the ISS that can be rented.
- Momentum Space – Creating orbital transfer vehicles.
- Paragon Space Development Corporation – Life support and thermal control engineering.
- Planetary Resources
- Reaction Engines
- Redwire
- Redworks – Structural 3D printing using local materials.
- Room Space Journal
- Space Exploration Architecture – Designing off-world habitats.
- Space Safety Magazine
- SpaceWorks – Engineering and such.
- SpaceX
- TransAstra – Asteroid mining?
- Virgin Galactic – Small satellite launcher.
- Zero Gravity Solutions
Job Fair
Government organizations
USA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- Dynamic Response of the Environments at Asteroids, the Moon, and the moons of Mars
- NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Program
- NASA Robotic Mining Competition
- NASA Space Radiation Laboratory – Conducts research in space radiation threats.
Europe
Russia
China
China National Space Administration – Responsible for space policy. The link is for the English version of their website.
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation – Responsible for executing state policy. State-owned and main contractor for Chinese space operations.
Japan
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
India
Indian Space Research Organization