About IAASS

The International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety, legally established 16 April 2004 in the Netherlands, is a non-profit organisation dedicated to furthering international cooperation and scientific advancement in the field of space systems safety. The IAASS membership is open to anyone having a professional interest in space safety.



1) advance the science and application of Space Safety

2) improve the communication, dissemination of knowledge and cooperation between interested groups and individuals in this field and related fields

3) improve understanding and awareness of the Space Safety discipline

4) promote and improve the development of Space Safety professionals and standards

5) advocate the establishment of safety laws, rules, and regulatory bodies at national and international levels for the civil use of space