The Space Force Association (SFA) is now accepting nominations for 2026 awards in the categories of Innovation, Education, Media, and Human Exploration.
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Space Force Association (SFA) is calling for nominations for its 2026 awards recognizing achievements in Innovation, Education, Media, and Human Exploration. Alongside the Spacepower Excellence Awards that honor top United States Space Force Guardians, these accolades celebrate people and organizations across various fields who are influencing the trajectory of spacepower.
Public nomination categories for 2026 include:
• Innovation, Engineering and Space Technology Award
• Leadership in Education Award
• Journalism, Literature, Media, and the Arts Award
“Each year, the SFA is proud to pay tribute to the trailblazers whose vision, leadership, and innovation are accelerating the advancement of human progress and our space capabilities,” said Mark Dreiling, Awards Committee Chair. “We encourage leaders, peers, and colleagues to nominate individuals and teams whose work is making a lasting impact in the space domain.”
Since 2024, SFA has honored 32 individuals—including civilians, Guardians, and Reservists—as well as 11 companies, nonprofits, and chapters.
Recipients will be celebrated at the Spacepower Excellence Awards Gala, held during the 4th annual Spacepower Conference, December 8-10, 2026, at the Hilton Orlando. For further details on the categories and to submit a nomination, visit https://ussfa.org/sfa-annual-awards-nomination/.
Nominations will be accepted through October 12, 2026.
Emily Honhart
Space Force Association
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