About Commercial Space Week
What is Commercial Space Week?
Commercial Space Week (CSW), presented by SpaceCom | Space Congress, is the result of a thriving growth of strategic partnerships with established organizations like the 49th Space Congress, U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command, and the Global Spaceport Alliance.
With three conference programs, a dynamic Expo, receptions, an industry night on the town, and more, Commercial Space Week will be the global nexus for the spaceport, commercial, and defense sectors to collaborate, provide unique perspectives, and share mission-critical insights that will propel each sector’s initiatives forward.
What are the Expo dates & times?
Tuesday, February 21
11:30 am – 6:30 pm
Wednesday, February 22
8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Thursday, February 23
8:30 am – 3:00 pm
11:30 am – 6:30 pm
Wednesday, February 22
8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Thursday, February 23
8:30 am – 3:00 pm
What can I expect from the Conference Program?
Developed in partnership with the 49th Space Congress, expect an enhanced, progressive program that provides the latest-breaking big picture perspectives and critical industry outlooks from topic experts from various agencies, progressive organizations, and beyond.
Participate in formalized sessions, high-profile keynote presentations, dynamic round-table discussions and breakout sessions related to:
Participate in formalized sessions, high-profile keynote presentations, dynamic round-table discussions and breakout sessions related to:
- On-Planet Industry Applications
- Off-Planet Commercialization
- Space Exploration
- Building Commercial Infrastructure
What exhibitors will be at SpaceCom | Space Congress?
We have more than a hundred companies exhibiting at SpaceCom this year.
View a full list of exhibitors and view the 2023 floor plan.
Co-Located & Special Events
What co-located events are happening at Commercial Space Week??
Global Spaceport Alliance
The Global Spaceport Alliance Spaceport Summit is a unique forum among spaceport facility executive managers from around the world that facilitates a dialogue on the future commercial potential that a global network of spaceports will help stimulate.
Space Mobility
Space Mobility will mobilize commercial industry executives and high-ranking officials from state and government agencies to assure access and superiority in the highly contested space domain.
What special events are happening during Commercial Space Week?
Welcome Reception
Kick off SpaceCom | Space Congress 2023 with a celebration! The Welcome Reception will be held on Tuesday, February 21. Meet attendees and exhibitors for cocktails and hors d-oeuvres. Open to all!
VIP Reception
Join fellow industry leaders and executives at this invitation-only VIP Reception on Wednesday, February 22. Collaborate and make connections over hors d'oeuvres and cocktails. This event is by invitation only. To request an invitation, email info@spacecomexpo.com.
Industry Night Out
Once your workday is done, fill your itinerary with brand-new wonders, unexpected adventures, luxurious relaxation and top-notch options for every occasion.
Hotel & Travel
Where is SpaceCom | Space Congress taking place?
Orange County Convention Center, will be the official host location of SpaceCom | Space Congress 2023. All SpaceCom | Space Congress events, receptions, and activities will be held conveniently at the event space. Centrally located in Orlando, there are three official hotel options for attendees: DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld, Hyatt Regency Orlando and Tru by Hilton Orlando Convention Center.
Is there parking at the Orange County Convention Center?
The West Building parking lot can be accessed a number of ways – via Exhibit Drive (north entrance), via Convention Way (south entrance) and via West Entrance Drive off Westwood Boulevard.
For attendees who plan on driving, the Orange County Convention Center operates on-site vehicle parking at both our West and our North/South buildings. Additional parking is also offered at the Destination Parkway Garage.
Overnight parking is not allowed at the Orange County Convention Center.
Parking Rates & Payment
Parking rates vary upon vehicle size and entry time. Parking spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For those who plan on driving to the convention center, event-specific parking areas will be listed on roadway signage on International Drive, Universal Boulevard and the surrounding area.
As of February 1, 2023, payment for parking at OCCC lots will only be acceptable via credit/debit card, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
The OCCC is also working to implement a prepaid parking option that will allow attendees to purchase parking online before they arrive and display a QR code on their phones to gain access to the lots. This program is slated to begin in early 2023.
Overnight parking is not allowed at the Orange County Convention Center.
Parking Rates & Payment
Parking rates vary upon vehicle size and entry time. Parking spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For those who plan on driving to the convention center, event-specific parking areas will be listed on roadway signage on International Drive, Universal Boulevard and the surrounding area.
As of February 1, 2023, payment for parking at OCCC lots will only be acceptable via credit/debit card, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
The OCCC is also working to implement a prepaid parking option that will allow attendees to purchase parking online before they arrive and display a QR code on their phones to gain access to the lots. This program is slated to begin in early 2023.
Where can I stay in Orlando?
SpaceCom | Space Congress has three hotels in the official housing block.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld
- Hyatt Regency Orlando
- Tru by Hilton Orlando Convention Center
View pricing and book your hotel here.
How do I get between the Orange County Convention Center and the hotel blocks?
Shuttle service will be provided between the DoubleTree SeaWorld Hotel and the Orange County Convention Center, West Building Hall D Entrance.
What are my travel options to Orlando?
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the closest and most convenient airport to Orange County Convention Center. MCO provides multiple forms of public transportation from the airport to surrounding areas and destinations.
How can I get to and from the Orlando Airport?
Taxis
- Orlando International – Located on the A-Side and B-Side of the Terminal in the center of Arrivals Level (Level 2)
- Taxis may carry up to 9 passengers, and charge the same rate regardless of the number of passengers. All taxicabs picking up at the Airport are regulated by the City of Orlando’s Vehicle-for-Hire ordinance which requires fares to be determined by a taximeter.
Are there any deals and discounts in Orlando?
SpaceCom | Space Congress has partnered with Visit Orlando to provide discounts for select Orlando locations and attractions. Learn more about “Show Your Badge and Save Destinations”, transportation options, and diverse dining and entertainment options in Orlando.
Exhibit & Sponsor
Why should I exhibit at SpaceCom | Space Congress?
SpaceCom | Space Congress, and now Space Mobility, bring together the worldwide ecosystem of space professionals who are dedicated in their pursuits to further commercial space and enhance global sustainability efforts. For the first time ever, SpaceCom | Space Congress Expo will draw more prime and sub contractors than ever as our attendee base expands to include commercial, defense and spaceport professionals.
View Exhibitor Prospectus.
View Exhibitor Prospectus.
Why should I sponsor at SpaceCom | Space Congress??
If your plan is to launch a new product, elevate yourself among competition, enhance and develop your brand presence, or attract more qualified buyers to your booth, you need to consider a high-impact sponsorship.
SpaceCom | Space Congress provides dynamic, customized sponsorship opportunities for you to maximize your investment and drive ROI based on your organization’s personalized needs. And there are more opportunities than ever as we move to the Convention Center! Your sponsorship will not only enhance your ROI and maximize your SpaceCom | Space Congress experience, but it will also showcase your leadership and dedication to the industry.
Signage Opportunities
Signage is a way to demonstrate your dedication to the event, your organization and the industry. Plus, signage has been proven to drive traffic and awareness of your brand! Options include large and small banners, column wraps, door clings and more. There are options for every budget and you can reserve your signage without picking up the phone!