Spacepower Excellence Awards Recognizing the Best of the Best
Spacepower Excellence Awards recognizes military leaders as well as innovators in government, industry, education and media.
Nominations for civilian awards are now open.
Military award solicitations are made directly through USSF units, FIELDCOMS, etc.
Please reach out to awardsubmissions@ussfa.org with any questions.
Innovation, Engineering and Space Technology Award
This award recognizes the person or team that pushes the boundary of spacepower development through transformation of mission design, technical advancement, digital transformation, or mission accomplishment. Key to the innovation is its impact on securing the space domain or advancing space capabilities being provided to joint warfighters. It highlights the character of the person or team as masters of the space profession, their ability to connect organizations and bring the best minds and resources against a problem, their courage to challenge the status quo with processes and technical solutions, and their commitment to see their innovation through to implementation. Nominations are open for both civilians and private organizations. Military service personnel and team nominations are being handled through the Space Force.
Leadership in Education Award
This award is presented to an individual, team, or organization for their work in advancing knowledge of the space domain in the classroom or other setting for America’s children. Nominations are open for both civilians and private organizations. Military service personnel and team nominations are being handled through the Space Force.
Journalism, Literature, Media, and the Arts Award
This award recognizes individuals, teams, organizations, and companies in the fields of literature, television, film, news, educational entertainment, and other forms of entertainment and media for their considerable impact on the understanding and public perception of the space domain. Nominations are open for both civilians and private organizations.
