International Space Development Conference
The International Space Development Conference (ISDC) is the annual conference of the National Space Society bringing together NSS leaders and members with leading managers, engineers, scientists, educators, and businessmen from civilian, military, commercial, entrepreneurial, and grassroots advocacy space sectors. Information about sponsorships, exhibiting, and volunteering is available at each year’s ISDC website.
Location of future ISDCs
2025 — Orlando, Florida area
2026 — Washinton, DC area
Past ISDCs
Image: Jeff Bezos with Space Settlement Contest students, chaperones and support team at the 2018 International Space Development Conference
Credit: Keith Zacharski, Inthebarrelphoto.com
- 2023 — Frisco, TX (near Dallas)
- 2022 — Arlington, VA
- 2021 — Virtual (on YouTube)
- 2020 — [cancelled due to Covid]
- 2019 — Arlington, VA
- 2018 — Los Angeles, CA
- 2017 — St. Louis, MO
- 2016 — San Juan, PR
- 2015 — Toronto, ON
- 2014 — Los Angeles, CA
- 2013 — San Diego, CA
- 2012 — Washington, DC
- 2011 — Huntsville, AL
- 2010 — Chicago, IL