New Worlds Faire
Artemis Accords in Action Summit · Presented by New Worlds Institute
December 1–3, 2026 · Houston, Texas
George R. Brown Convention Center. Three days of plenary sessions, breakout tracks, an expo hall, and the Space Cowboy Ball gala. Where the space economy convenes.
3 Days
December 1–3, 2026
Houston, Texas
George R. Brown Convention Center
500+ Leaders
70 Artemis Accords nations represented
What to Expect
New Worlds Faire brings together the most influential voices in aerospace, defense, government, diplomacy, and investment. The summit features plenary sessions with keynote speakers, five parallel breakout tracks, a full expo hall, investment roundtables, and three days of high-density networking.
The event culminates in the Artemis Accords in Action Summit on Day 3 — presented by New Worlds Institute, EarthLight Foundation's think tank for the cislunar economy — a dedicated policy and diplomacy track for representatives of signatory nations, followed by the Space Cowboy Ball gala and annual honoree ceremony.
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See What New Worlds Faire Looks Like
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Breakout Tracks
Five Sectors. One Economy.
Defense & Security
Space domain awareness, satellite resilience, and the national security dimensions of the Artemis framework.
Biotech & Space Medicine
Human health in deep space, biotech applications, and the commercial opportunity in space medicine.
Lunar Economy
Resource extraction, infrastructure development, and the emerging commercial opportunities on the Moon.
Financial Infrastructure
Investment vehicles, insurance frameworks, and the financial architecture of the space economy.
Policy & Diplomacy
Artemis Accords implementation, space law, and the diplomatic dimensions of multinational cooperation.
+ Expo Hall
Full two-day expo featuring the industry's leading companies and technologies.
Confirmed Speakers
Voices of the Space Economy
Dr. Luther Beegle
Principal Investigator, SHERLOC
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Principal Investigator for SHERLOC (Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman & Luminescence for Organics & Chemicals) on the Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover. A leader in the search for signs of ancient life on Mars.
Jordan Evans
Director for Flight Projects
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Director for Flight Projects at NASA JPL, overseeing flagship planetary science missions. Former Project Manager for the Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter's ocean moon.
Greg Autry
Associate Provost for Space Commercialization
University of Central Florida
Author of 'Red Moon Rising' and Associate Provost for Space Commercialization at UCF. Former White House Liaison to NASA and a leading voice in commercial space policy.
Dete Meserve
Executive Producer
Wind Dancer Films
Award-winning filmmaker and author. Executive Producer of 'Ready Jet Go!' (PBS KIDS) and producer of numerous films that celebrate science and human exploration.
More speakers to be announced. Speaker nominations welcome.
Nominate a SpeakerProgram Overview
Three Days. One Summit.
Day 1 — December 1
Opening & Keynotes
- Opening Ceremony & Welcome Remarks
- Keynote: The State of the Artemis Accords
- Plenary: Building the Lunar Economy
- Networking Reception & Expo Hall Opening
Day 2 — December 2
Breakout Tracks & Expo
- Parallel Breakout Sessions (5 tracks)
- Expo Hall — Full Day
- Fireside Chats with Industry Leaders
- Investment & Partnership Roundtables
Day 3 — December 3
Artemis Accords in Action Summit — Presented by New Worlds Institute + Gala
- Artemis Accords in Action Summit, Presented by New Worlds Institute — Policy & Diplomacy Track
- Closing Plenary: From Signatures to Action
- Space Cowboy Ball Gala — Honoree Ceremony
Full agenda to be announced. Subscribe for updates.
Registration
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Partnership Opportunities
Align with the Artemis Community
Four sponsorship tiers offer differentiated access to 71 nations of decision-makers. Request the guide for full details.
Galaxy
Premier visibility, keynote stage, exclusive hosting
Solar System
Major branding, breakout track sponsorship
Constellation
Expo presence, session branding
Orbit
Event visibility, community access
Travel & Logistics
Getting to Houston
Venue
George R. Brown
Convention Center
1001 Avenida De Las Americas
Houston, TX 77010
Airport
George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)
~25 minutes from venue
William P. Hobby (HOU)
~20 minutes from venue
Hotel Block
Adjacent hotel block available for attendees. Details shared upon registration.
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Regional Events
TSAS Beyond Houston
Beyond the Launchpad
The Science, Business & Story of Space
11:30 AM · City Club LA — 51st Floor, Los Angeles, CA
A Rotary LA5 panel event moderated by TSAS Founder Erick Weiss. Panelists: Dr. Luther Beegle (NASA JPL), Jordan Evans (NASA JPL), and Dete Meserve (Wind Dancer Films).
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