Galaxy Ball
The money we raise at the Galaxy Ball supports our Mission Teams, summer camps, and the year-round access we provide children to space education. It is also the perfect opportunity to celebrate, and network with, the most influential players in the aerospace industry.
CANCELED for 2022
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Galaxy Ball Returns in 2023
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The Board of Directors of the Federation of Galaxy Explorers regrets to announce that the 2022 Galaxy Ball has been canceled due to the current restrictions on public gatherings made necessary by the Covid-19 outbreak.
Inquiries:
Lon Rains
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Previous Award Winners Include
Space Leadership Award
Lt. Gen. David D. Thompson, USAF
Dr. Larry Gershwin
Representative Jim Bridenstine
Dr. George C. Nield
Gen John E. Hyten, USAF
Lt Gen Susan Helms, USAF
Mr. Robert Cardillo
Ms. Betty Sapp
Charles Bolden (MAJ GEN, USMC, Ret.)
Honorable Michael B. Donley
General James Cartwright, USMC
Dr. Michael Griffin
Mr. William Gerstenmaier
Represenative Robert Walker
Senator Barbara Mikulski
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Space Education & Inspiration Award
Mr. Bob Jacobs
Dr. Jeffrey Foust
Mr. Pat Rawlings
Mr. Elliot Pulham
Mr. Bill Prady
Mr. Miles O'Brien
The Discovery Channel
Bill Nye "The Science Guy"
Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson
Dr. Louis Friedman
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Lifetime Acheivement Award
Astronaut Dr. Buzz Aldrin
Mr. Gil Klinger
Mr. Douglas Loverro