Happy new year to operators, agencies, students, and professionals! 2022 was an incredible year, both for ASP and the industry. As the team looks forward to 2023, our strategic goals include:

1. Infrastructure: Completion of robust resources that directly contribute to the professional advancement of our membership.

2. Grant development: Pursuit of top-tier, strategic-level grant initiatives from both public and private sectors.

3. Partnerships: Deepening working relationships with industry partners and stakeholders to address the needs of the next generation of spaceflight professionals.

4. Growth: Ongoing growth of our membership as well as our science and engineering portfolio.

We have already started this process, and will be immediately focusing on workforce integration across these areas.

We are looking forward to a great year!

Orion passes the far side of the moon during Artemis I, 2022. Photo @nasa.

ASP’s membership shares a mission to develop the next generation of spaceflight professionals, and in doing so, to provide the means for achievement of key milestones in human spaceflight. To support professional development in this way, ASP continues to advance funding facilitation and professional opportunity in a variety of areas.

Learn more about ASP’s work here.