Space
The global space industry is opening new markets and transforming our economy. Valued at nearly $450 billion and growing, the space industry is driving exhilarating technological progress that is helping advance many other industries, such as telecommunications, defense, bioscience, manufacturing, and energy exploration.
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What a crewed Artemis II lunar mission means for industry and American space leadership.
The final day of the 2025 Global Aerospace Summit focused on the forces shaping space and defense policy, with a spotlight on commercial innovation, private-public partnerships, and a supportive regulatory environment.
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Amy C. Roma, Global Energy Practice Leader at Hogan Lovells, outlines the use cases of nuclear power in space at the Global Aerospace Summit 2024.
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Our Work
Every day, more businesses are considering the commercial potential of space. The U.S. Chamber is working closely with government and industry leaders to turn potential into a reality. We are advancing public-private collaboration needed to support space exploration and commercial and private aerospace travel as well as to create guidelines for managing traffic and commerce. We are also helping government leaders shape smart regulations to drive innovation and growth in this emerging sector so people, businesses, industries, and economies everywhere can benefit from the limitless possibilities of space.
Events
- Workforce2026 Military Spouse Employment SummitThursday, May 2110:00 AM EDT - 02:30 PM EDTHybridLearn More
- TechnologyAI + Work (Talent Forward 2026)Wednesday, May 2708:15 AM EDT - 05:30 PM EDTU.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H St NW, Washington, DC 20062Learn More
- Chambers of Commerce2026 Midwest InstituteSunday, May 31 - Thursday, June 0410:00 AM EDT - 11:30 AM EDTHybridLearn More
Latest Content
- This Hill Letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate on the nomination of Jared Isaacman to Serve as Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)This Hill Letter was sent to Members of the Senate Committee on Appropriations supporting the expansion of Combatant Commander (COCOM) access to commercial remote sensing data and analyticsThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce submitted comments on the European Union’s proposed Space Act. While we support efforts to strengthen Europe’s space sector, the Chamber urges the EU to adopt a market-driven, innovation-friendly framework that promotes collaboration, sustainability, and competitiveness without imposing unnecessary restrictions. Read the full comments below.The final day of the 2025 Global Aerospace Summit focused on the forces shaping space and defense policy, with a spotlight on commercial innovation, private-public partnerships, and a supportive regulatory environment.Ross Perot Jr., U.S. Chamber Board Chair and aviation pioneer, emphasizes the importance of private sector innovation and government partnership to sustain U.S. aerospace leadership and drive industry growth.Day One of the 2025 Global Aerospace Summit opened to a robust crowd and impressive lineup of policymakers, industry leaders and government officials discussing the future of aviation, space and defense.The Trump Administration's Executive Order fortifies the commercial space industry by streamlining regulations, modernizing infrastructure, and fostering innovation, and, in doing so, sets the U.S. up to lead the next phase of space exploration and economic growth.The annual Summit is the premier destination for professionals working in the aviation, defense, and space industries.Senators Moody and Luján, and Congressmen Dunn and Carbajal have presented a bipartisan, bicameral solution to ensuring that America’s space infrastructure evolves in step with the advancements of the space industry.The annual Summit will highlight opportunities in the aviation and space industries, including cutting-edge manufacturing, modernization of air traffic control, and new defense technologies.
