COSMIC’s annual Virtual Convergence will be held June 9th – 10th!
Join us as we reflect on our collective achievements and chart our path forward as a consortium. Join us for a discussion on the current state of ISAM and what COSMIC is working on to make ISAM a routine part of space operations. View our full schedule and view updates here!
What Is COSMIC?
The Consortium for Space Mobility and ISAM Capabilities (COSMIC) is a nationwide coalition working to invigorate a domestic in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) capability.
COSMIC’s Mission: Create a nationwide alliance that enables the U.S. space community to provide global leadership with ISAM as a routine part of space architectures and mission lifecycles.
COSMIC and ISAM News
June 2026: COSMIC Virtual Convergence
We will be hosting a June Virtual Convergence general membership meeting on June 9th and June 10th, 2026. Join us online as we gather to discuss what progress we have made as a consortium and where we should go in the years ahead. Our joint COSMIC/CONFERS in-person meeting will now be postponed to the end of the calendar year. Please stay tuned for a new date and venue!
COSMIC Report Released: The Economics of Orbital Mass: How Depots Can Work in LEO and Where to Put Them
The Missions & Ecosystems Focus Area has released a new report, The Economics of Orbital Mass: How Depots Can Work in LEO and Where to Put Them. Written by Greg Vialle of Lunexus Space, Adam Kall of Kall Morris Inc., and Robert MacPherson of Rogue Space Systems Corporation, this report addresses why LEO depots are essential and outlines key considerations for satellite neighborhood selection.
COSMIC Report Identifies Opportunities, Gaps and Needs for Geostationary Refueling
he Consortium for Space Mobility and ISAM Capabilities (COSMIC) has published an analysis of the current and future prospects of on-orbit refueling in geostationary orbit (GEO), finding that “significant work remains” to make this key use case “reliable and routine” for national security, civil and commercial space to leverage in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) capabilities.
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