Space Florida - Florida
Space Florida is the aerospace economic development agency of the State of Florida, providing funding, infrastructure, and business development support across commercial, civil, and national security space sectors.
Home Other States State Space Ecosystem Organizations
Space industry development extends across the nation. These state-level organizations are building regional ecosystems, connecting stakeholders, and advancing their states' roles in the space economy. TN Space collaborates with many of these organizations to share best practices and strengthen the national space infrastructure.
Peer State Space Organizations
State and regional organizations supporting space ecosystem development across the United States.
Empire Space - New York
Empire Space is New York's aerospace economic development initiative, providing growth tools, funding opportunities, and strategic support to strengthen the state's commercial space and aerospace economy across manufacturing, research, and technology sectors.
Space Foundation - Colorado
Space Foundation is a nonprofit leader in space awareness activities, educational programs and major industry events, including the annual Space Symposium.
Colorado Space Coalition - Colorado
The Colorado Space Coalition connects industry, academia, and government partners while advocating for policies and initiatives that strengthen Colorado's leadership in commercial, civil, and national security space.
Texas Space Commission - Texas
The Texas Space Commission coordinates aerospace economic development across Texas, focusing on infrastructure investment, regulatory streamlining, and positioning Texas as a leader in commercial spaceflight.
New Space Nexus - New Mexico
New Space Nexus is a nonprofit organization established to support and grow the space innovation ecosystem from New Mexico, fostering collaboration between startups, research institutions, and industry partners to advance national space capabilities.
Aerospace Futures Alliance - Washington
The Aerospace Futures Alliance and The Washington Aerospace Partnership are combining efforts to support aerospace in the state through a just-announced merger! We are shaping the future of aerospace through advocacy, business development and workforce development.
Arizona Space Business Roundtable - Arizona
The Arizona Space Business Roundtable, sponsored by the University of Arizona, serves as a leadership forum promoting the state's commercial space ecosystem through industry networking, policy advocacy, and academic-industry partnerships.
Alabama Space Authority - Alabama
The Alabama Space Authority coordinates aerospace economic development across Alabama, leveraging the state's proximity to NASA Marshall Space Flight Center and Redstone Arsenal to support commercial space ventures, workforce development, and industry partnerships.
Virginia Space - Virginia
Virginia Space operates the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport and supports aerospace economic development, launch services, STEM education, and research partnerships across the Commonwealth.
Michigan Aerospace Manufacturers Association - Michigan
The Michigan Aerospace Manufacturers Association is a member-supported organization that serves the interests of the state's aerospace ecosystem with a single, unified voice. The organization provides a wide range of services to members, including business development, education, networking opportunities, legislative updates and industry events.
Ohio Aerospace Institute - Ohio
The Ohio Aerospace Institute connects industry, research institutions, and NASA Glenn Research Center to advance aerospace technologies including electric propulsion, materials, and space power systems.
Collaborate with TN Space
TN Space believes in the power of regional collaboration to strengthen the national space ecosystem. We actively share best practices, connect stakeholders across state lines, and work together on initiatives that benefit the entire space industry.
- State Organizations: Partner with us on joint initiatives, events, or policy advocacy.
- Best Practice Sharing: Exchange insights on workforce development, infrastructure, and economic development strategies.
- Regional Collaboration: Connect your state's companies and institutions with Tennessee's growing space ecosystem.
Know of a state space organization that should be listed here? Contact us to share information about additional state and regional space ecosystem organizations.
Additional Resources
For a comprehensive directory of national space organizations and resources, visit the Space Foundation or the Space Symposium for industry-wide networking opportunities.