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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. 

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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

lon@galaxyexplorers.org

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View 2019 Event Photos

Previous Award Winners Include

Space Leadership Award

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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