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GSAW 2026

“Ground System Disruption: Reshaping the Status Quo with Commercial Innovation


We are excited to announce the GSAW 2026 Nominees for the Dr. Barry Boehm Best Presentation Award. These nominees have showcased outstanding innovation, clarity, and impact in their presentations. Now, it’s your chance to help us recognize the best of the best!

How to Cast Your Vote:

  1. Make Your Choice: Consider innovation, content clarity, and overall presentation excellence as you decide which nominee deserves the award.
  2. Submit Your Vote: Click on VOTE NOW to cast your vote. Voting is quick, easy, and your input is invaluable to us.

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Your opinion matters! Voting closes on Thursday, Feb.26 at 7:15 A.M., so be sure to make your voice heard before then. Thank you for participating and helping us honor outstanding achievements in presentation excellence!


The Ground System Architectures Workshop (GSAW) is turning 30!

For 30 years, your insights and participation have transformed GSAW into the community’s largest annual technical event. Join us once again for GSAW 2026, where we welcome your contributions on the topical theme: “Ground System Disruption: Reshaping the Status Quo with Commercial Innovation.”

The growing proliferation of space-based capabilities drives the need for a shift from commercial augmentation to commercial integration. GSAW 2026 will focus on commercial systems and how integrating commercial capabilities will drive government solutions. Other topics pertaining to ground system architectures are also welcomed.

Join us in-person for Tutorials, Working Groups, Plenary Presentations, Posters, Technical Exhibits, Evening Sessions, and Classified Sessions. This year, GSAW 2026 emphasizes face-to-face technical exchanges and networking for the international ground systems community.


Tutorials—February 23 | Renaissance Los Angeles Airport Hotel | Los Angeles | CA

General Session—February 24-26 | Renaissance Los Angeles Airport Hotel | Los Angeles | CA

Classified Session—February 26 | The Aerospace Corporation | El Segundo | CA

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