NASA Seeks Location for US Space Academy, Class to Start by 2028

NASA issued a request for information on siting the US Space Academy: states can apply until October 26, 2026. The first class of 300 students is planned for 2028, campus groundbreaking in 2027, and a permanent site should be operational by 2031.

• State applications accepted until October 26, 2026
• First class of 300 students, training starts in 2028
• Permanent campus groundbreaking planned for 2027
• Permanent academy site should be operational by 2031