Thank You for a Great
12th Annual International Space Station
Research and Development Conference (ISSRDC)

July 31-August 3, 2023 | Seattle, WA

The 12th Annual ISSRDC has ended.

Save the Date for ISSRDC in 2024
July 29 – August 1, 2024 | Boston, MA

At ISSRDC, we learned how to harness the International Space Station (ISS) and the unique conditions of space to help solve your most pressing research and development (R&D) challenges.

ISSRDC Updates

Keynote Panel Tackling Cancer and Disease Research in Low Earth Orbit Kicks Off ISSRDC 2023 »Read More

STEM Sessions and Awards Address Need for Future Space Workforce »Read More

ISSRDC Examines Strategic Goals in Space R&D, Lessons Learned with Space Industry Leaders and International Partners »Read More

Registration Opens for 2023 International Space Station Research and Development Conference in Seattle »Read More

Startups and Space Investment Take Center Stage at ISSRDC »Read More

NASA Chief Scientist Katherine Calvin to Provide Keynote Remarks at ISSRDC »Read More

ISSRDC Session to Focus on Advancing Cardiovascular Research in Low Earth Orbit »Read More

ISSRDC Agenda Highlights In-Depth Discussions About Harnessing Low Earth Orbit to Benefit Humanity »Read More

Attend the conference and
expand your R&D options

Meet the trailblazers who are advancing their R&D goals, fundamental science objectives, and STEM education efforts. Attend technical sessions, panel discussions, and lightning talks—all highlighting space station research.

Network with space community leaders

Explore the Marketplace Expo

Learn how leaders in academia, industry, and government agencies are advancing fundamental science research, technological innovation, in-space manufacturing, and workforce development to drive commercialization and a sustainable space economy.

Elevate your research

Microgravity. Extreme conditions. Unique vantage point.

Explore how low Earth orbit and the ISS could advance your R&D goals. Materials testing, pharmaceutical development, fundamental science, in-space manufacturing, and more—industries are seeing the research advancements and economic value from space-based R&D and sharing their experiences at ISSRDC.