Awareness

WSSC interacts with the public and key stakeholders through media, public relations, and marketing activities, in order to educate and raise the profile of the Space Industry in Washington State.

Networking

WSSC holds and promotes meetings and conferences where businesses can come together to learn, strategize and develop relationships to strengthen the industry.

Driving Innovation

The community at WSSC works to drive innovation in the Washington State Space Industry.

Holds membership meetings

throughout the year to encourage networking, idea exchange, collaboration

Coalesces business interests

to help with industry strength and growth

Works with the Department of Commerce (DOC)

on space-related economic development, conference, and meeting activities

Develops and disseminates messaging about the space industry

to raise the profile of the industry throughout the state, nationally, and internationally, through branding and marketing campaigns/activities

Tells the story of the industry

through the economic impact in the state

Increases public perception about the industry

through media and public relations activities

Is increasing engagement of the supply chain

leveraging the strengths and inter-relatedness of the established commercial aerospace, defense, space and UAS supply chains

Is working to increase the talent pipeline

for the industry, including engaging with workforce training and apprenticeship programs

Conveys information by, for and about the industry

to key stakeholders

Communicates innovations in space and high tech

that can support the goals of the industry

Conducts and supports business-to-business activities

to strengthen industry relationships

Conducts and supports business retention, growth and attraction

activities