National Space Society's 42nd Annual:
International Space Development Conference (ISDC)
Diverse
Engaging
Innovative
Inspiring
Pioneering
Don't Miss It!
Visit the 2024 Space Solar Power Symposium!
The Space Solar Power Symposium will be a multidisciplinary dynamic forum focusing on understanding the current endeavors and engaging the technical audience in a collaborative discussion of approaches to achieving modular end-to-end Space Solar Power Systems for different venues. The Symposium will draw out opportunities for coordination, cooperation, collaboration, and competition. The Space Solar Power Symposium begins Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at the Sheraton Gateway, the day before ISDC opens.
The Space Tourism Conference is on the Wednesday preceding ISDC 2024
Space tourism is soaring! The last few years in the sector have been historic and inspiring. Join us at the Space Tourism Conference and its Space Tourism Awards reception Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at the Sheraton Gateway, the day before ISDC opens.
Shape the Future of Space Exploration!
Call for Abstracts - ISDC 2024
Have groundbreaking research or innovative ideas about our cosmic journey? ISDC 2024 is your platform to share, inspire, and make an impact.
Abstract submission deadline March 31, 2024
Embark on the Journey
Three Steps to Launch
While many are content just watching the stars, this community is full of those who aim to reach them.
Early Bird Advantage
Secure your place with our exclusive early-bird pricing.
Dive into ISDC
Mark your calendar! May 23-26 in sunny Los Angeles.
Join the Tribe
Experience ISDC. Become a part of something cosmic.
Embark on the Journey
Three Steps to Launch
While many are content just watching the stars, this community is full of those who aim to reach them.
Early Bird Advantage
Secure your place with our exclusive early-bird pricing.
Dive into ISDC
Mark your calendar! May 23-26 in sunny Los Angeles.
Join the Tribe
Experience ISDC. Become a part of something cosmic.
At ISDC
Curiosity is our only requirement
Elevate Your Orbit:
The ISDC Experience Awaits
Cosmic Convergence: The Apex of Space Innovation at ISDC
Dive into LA's Best Attractions
In 2024, the vibrant city of Los Angeles plays host to the International Space Development Conference (ISDC), the annual nexus for space aficionados, industry experts, and budding astronomers. Presented by the National Space Society (NSS), this year's ISDC promises a unique blend of cutting-edge space discussions and Californian charm. Dive into conversations on Mars missions, sustainable space technologies, lunar explorations, and more, all while soaking in the LA vibe. Connect with global space leaders, astronauts, and innovators in LA's dynamic setting, rich with entertainment, culture, and innovation.
For attendees keen on merging their passion for space with LA's iconic attractions—from Hollywood to the beaches—ISDC 2024 is the place to be. Celebrate our cosmic journey amidst the glitz and glamour of Los Angeles at the 42nd ISDC.
Close Encounters with LA's Best
Disclaimer: The attractions and activities listed in this section are purely for informational purposes and as suggestions for those attending the ISDC. The ISDC does not have any affiliations with these venues, nor does it receive any financial benefit from promoting them. Attendees are encouraged to explore and enjoy Los Angeles's diverse attractions at their own discretion and expense.