NASA to Showcase U.S. Space Leadership at Antalya IAC

NASA will attend the 77th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Antalya, Turkey, from Oct. 5‑9, showcasing U. S. leadership in lunar and Martian exploration, the Artemis Accords, and cutting‑edge science. The delegation, led by Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson, will participate in plenary sessions, technical discussions, and media engagements. Highlights include a “One‑to‑One with Heads of Space Agencies,” a review of Artemis II mission results, a session on space manufacturing technology, a talk on trusted AI on Mars, and the preliminary lunar science release from Artemis II. Other topics cover organ‑chip research in space and a personal interview with astronaut Chris Williams. NASA will also display its contributions at Hall 1 of the NEST Convention Centre, celebrating the U. S. Freedom 250 commemoration.