IAF

The International Astronautical Federation - Connecting all Space People.

[IAC2026 @IAC2026Antalya]

We are proud to welcome Azercosmos as a Silver sponsor of #IAC2026!

Empowering regional connectivity and driving the frontier of space-based innovations, Azercosmos stands as a vital pillar in the global aerospace ecosystem. Renowned for its reliable satellite telecommunications fleet and advanced Earth observation services, the agency actively fuels the expansion of digital infrastructure and international research initiatives. As a proud sponsor of IAC 2026, Azercosmos will leverage this premier global gathering to showcase its state-of-the-art capabilities, inspire the next generation of space professionals, and catalyze new strategic alliances across the global space community.

@iafastro @Azercosmos1 

#TheWorldNeedsMoreSpace #Antalya2026 #SpaceInTürkiye #Sponsorship

[IAC2026 @IAC2026Antalya]

We are proud to welcome Airbus as a Silver sponsor of #IAC2026!

As a global pioneer in aerospace, defense, and connected services, Airbus continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in the skies and beyond. Their support strengthens our mission to drive international collaboration and shape the future of space exploration.

Join us in shaping the next generation of space transit and technology.

@iafastro @Airbus

#TheWorldNeedsMoreSpace #Antalya2026 #SpaceInTürkiye #Sponsorship

[IAF @iafastro]

On 28 July 2026, the IAF participated in the Pre-IAC 2026 Reception and High-Level Stakeholder Briefing organized by the Ministry of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Türkiye at the Ethnography Museum in Ankara, as part of the preparations for the IAC 2026. 🚀✨

[IAF @iafastro]

🚀The IAF Career Forum at the IAC 2026 Industry Day on 6 October 2026!

Registered IAC 2026 delegates can submit their CV & select up to 3 companies for potential on-site interviews.

⏳Deadline: 5 September 2026, 23:59 CEST
🔗Apply: https://t.co/wqXJKKDqRC

[IAF @iafastro]

🏆 The IAF Hall of Fame 2026: Meet the Recipients!
Congratulations to Huadong Guo and Carlo Mirra for their outstanding contributions in advancing astronautics and inspiring future generations!🌟🌍

🚀Know more about them: https://t.co/IqsPR8gMSw

#iafastro #IAFAwards #HallOfFame

[IAF @iafastro]

🚀Don’t miss the opportunity to pitch your startup in front of a jury of world-famous space experts and investors.

➡️Deadline: Friday 21st August 2026, 23:59 PM CEST
🔸Application form: https://t.co/PYxNtXLecG
🔸Submit your Pitch Deck (max. 5 slides) to [email protected]

[IAF @iafastro]

🏆 The IAF Global Award for Academic & Scientific Top Research Achievement: IAF ASTRA Award 2026 is bestowed to Scott Pace!

🌟 Meet the Recipient: https://t.co/sPO0eKfmKi

[IAC2026 @IAC2026Antalya]

🚀 Become part of the team behind the world's premier space event. The IAC 2026 Volunteer Application Programme is now open!

This is your opportunity to be a part and support the 77th International Astronautical Congress, connect with leading professionals from across the global space sector, and gain invaluable international experience.

Join us in Antalya, Türkiye, and help make IAC 2026 an unforgettable experience for thousands of participants from around the world.

🔗 https://t.co/o5jk4G0Ty6

📅 IAC 2026 | 5–9 October 2026
📍 Antalya, Türkiye

@iafastro

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[IAF @iafastro]

⚡The IAC 2026 Lightning Talks Are Now Live!⚡
Discover the IAC 2026 Virtual Technical Gallery 🖥️: https://t.co/GfUha9etkm

Explore hundreds of concise, one-minute presentations offering a preview of groundbreaking research & innovations featured in the Technical Programme.

[IAC2026 @IAC2026Antalya]

IAC 2026 breaks records - 3020+ Early Bird Registrations!

Marking a new milestone in the history, the 77th International Astronautical Congress has reached an unprecedented achievement with 3020+ Early Bird registrations - the highest number ever recorded for any IAC edition.

This remarkable momentum reflects the growing ambition, collaboration, and shared vision of the global space community.

🌍 Top registering countries: 🇹🇷 🇮🇹 🇺🇸 🇩🇪 🇯🇵 🇨🇳 🇬🇧 🇫🇷 🇨🇦 🇰🇷

Thank you to everyone who has already registered and become part of this historic milestone.
Registration is still open—secure your place today!

📍 5–9 October 2026 | Antalya, Türkiye
🔗 Register: https://t.co/F0R0IzenPe

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[IAF @iafastro]

🚀The IAC 2026 Next Generation Plenary: “Next Generation Space Infrastructure: Building the Orbital Backbone for a Space-Faring Economy”

📅 Wednesday 7 October 2026 | 🕒 13:45 - 14:45 (GMT+3)
📍D1 and D2 - NEST Congress and Exhibition Centre
🔗 More info: https://t.co/ydOGkNDuVS

[IAF @iafastro]

🏆 The IAF Excellence in International Cooperation Award 2026 is bestowed to Steve Eisenhart!
It is presented to an individual who has demonstrated their efforts to promote & facilitate global engagement & cooperation in the space sector. 🚀
🌟 Know more: https://t.co/AEgjh4eEeT

[IAC2026 @IAC2026Antalya]

We are proud to welcome Korea Aerospace Administration as a Gold sponsor of #IAC2026!

Charting a bold course for the next generation of space exploration, the Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) drives pioneering breakthroughs in lunar missions, satellite technology, and global aerospace integration. Celebrated for its vision to position South Korea as a key player in the global space economy and its commitment to deep-space discovery, the agency continues to inspire scientists worldwide. As a proud sponsor of IAC 2026 Antalya, KASA will leverage this premier international platform to share its visionary aerospace roadmap and build enduring strategic alliances across the global space community.

@iafastro

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[IAF @iafastro]

🚀 The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) is pleased to announce its 2026 IAF Emerging Space Leaders! 🌌

🔶 Meet the Grantees: https://t.co/dHKdunpbNy

Huge congratulations to the 40 recipients, reinforcing the Federation's commitment to empowering the next generation!

[IAC2026 @IAC2026Antalya]

We are proud to welcome ASI as a Gold sponsor of #IAC2026!

Having established itself as one of the world’s leading players in the fields of space science, satellite technology and the development of tools for exploring the universe, ASI, the Italian Space Agency, will add a distinctive touch to IAC 2026 Antalya with its fascinating scientific research and pioneering vision.

@iafastro @ASI_spazio

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[IAF @iafastro]

🏆 The IAF World Space Award 2026 is bestowed to the International Charter: Space and Major Disasters

This prestigious award will be presented during the IAC 2026 Opening Ceremony on Monday 5 October 2026.

🚀 Meet them: https://t.co/Cji253iQ8D

[IAC2026 @IAC2026Antalya]

We are proud to welcome Chinese Society of Astronautics (CSA) as a Gold sponsor of #IAC2026!

Catalyzing pioneering advancements in space sciences and engineering, the Chinese Society of Astronautics (CSA) drives international collaboration and academic excellence across the aerospace domain. Celebrated for its vital role in promoting space exploration, publishing cutting-edge research, and inspiring future generations of aerospace innovators, the Society continues to expand the horizons of cosmic discovery. As a proud sponsor of IAC 2026 Antalya, CSA will utilize this premier global platform to share its rich technological insights and forge strong strategic partnerships within the global aerospace community.

@iafastro

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[IAF @iafastro]

🌟 Meet the Visionaries Headlining the IAC 2026 Technical Programme! 🌟

These high-level Keynote Speakers represent the pinnacle of achievement and thought leadership in the most transformative areas of the space sector. 🚀

➡️ Meet them: https://t.co/KsBXmAJjpI

@IAC2026Antalya

[IAF @iafastro]

📢 Hurry Up!

Only 1 month left to submit your nominations for the 2027 IAF Distinguished Service Award & 2026 IAF Young Pioneer Award!

📅Deadline: Friday 7 August 2026

✉️ Send your nomination documents to the IAF Secretariat at [email protected]

[IAF @iafastro]

Calls Are Open for The 2027 IAF Distinguished Service Award & 2026 IAF Young Pioneer Award!🏆

Find more details below ⬇️

🔹IAF Distinguished Service Award: https://t.co/JXnXfxeOeW...
🔹IAF Young Pioneer Award: https://t.co/xvXZhSY5SM...

📅 Apply By: Friday 7 August 2026

[IAC2026 @IAC2026Antalya]

We are proud to welcome AIAA
as a Gold sponsor of #IAC2026!

Driving the global conversation on flight and space exploration, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) serves as the world's largest aerospace technical society. Renowned for establishing industry-defining standards, advancing space systems engineering, and publishing groundbreaking research, the Institute continuously inspires the next generation of pioneers. As a proud sponsor of IAC 2026 Antalya, AIAA will leverage this premier international forum to share vital technical expertise and strengthen collaborative global networks across the space domain.

@iafastro @aiaa

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