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Vision & Mission

Our Vision

To build a shared future for humanity in a harmonious, peaceful, rational and scientific way, and strive towards the peaceful development of outer space for all mankind.

Peaceful

Promoting peaceful exploration and development of outer space for the benefit of all humanity.

Collaborative

Fostering international cooperation and civilian exchanges through aerospace education and research.

Scientific

Advancing scientific knowledge and technological innovation in aerospace and space sciences.

Our Mission & Objectives

With distinguished and reputable core members, we lead the younger generation towards steady development to progressively achieve our nine key objectives.

1
Support Space Industry Development

To raise money to support the development of space industry; to facilitate the training and subsidize the education of talents in space technology; and to promote research in relation to high-end, cutting-edge or fundamental space technologies by academics, science and technology and private sectors, including establishing scholarships at aerospace universities and donations of various teaching facilities for space technologies.

2
Recognition & Awards Program

To establish various prizes, scholarships and honor to recognize and award scientists, astronauts and inventors and creators of relevant technologies recommended by the Foundation as having outstanding or significant contributions to the development of space technologies, as well as individuals who have made important or outstanding contribution to the development of space technologies.

3
International Unity & Collaboration

By leveraging on Hong Kong's position as an international city, to motivate, connect and unite people from around the world and commercial institutions both domestically and internationally, along with all entities or individuals willing to contribute to the development of space technologies. This collective effort aims to jointly support and donate to the development of the aerospace industry.

4
Educational Infrastructure Development

In the long-term, to plan for the application to the Hong Kong Government for the allocation of land for the establishment of aerospace science primary and secondary schools, activity and exchange centers, and space technology courses or research institutes in Hong Kong. Through various activities, including visits, study, exchanges and discussions with aerospace or science entities in Mainland China and other parts of the world, to nurture young people in Hong Kong, to participate in the research and development of space technology projects in China and internationally.

5
Deep Space Exploration & Astronaut Development

To raise funds to promote and subsidise various research projects related to deep space exploration and other research and development activities in space technologies. Additionally, to support, subsidize and nurture young people of Hong Kong, to become national astronauts, payload specialists or space scientists.

6
Belt and Road Initiative Exchange

To promote civilian exchange through space science education by initially sponsoring young people from countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative in Southeast Asia to visit Hong Kong and Mainland China for learning and exchange in space technologies.

7
Space Technology Museums

To promote, support and assist the Hong Kong Government in establishing a space technology museum or a permanent gallery to record and showcase the milestones of space technology development in China and other parts of the world. This initiative will also honor scientists, space technology personnel and astronauts who have made outstanding contributions to the development of space technologies and astronomy research.

8
NewSpace Economy Development

To promote and assist the Hong Kong Government in studying, planning, and creating the NewSpace Economy. This includes designing and building a commercial space centre, establishing Hong Kong as an international commercial aerospace hub, especially in promoting investment, financing and providing various commercial aerospace financial services. This initiative aims to assist small, medium and micro enterprises in Mainland China, as well as commercial aerospace companies in other regions, in raising funds for development.

9
Peaceful Space Development

In general, by using space science education and space technology development as a means, to build a shared future for humanity in a harmonious, peaceful, rational and scientific way, and strive towards the peaceful development of outer space.

Core Values

The fundamental principles that guide our work and decision-making.

Excellence in Education

We are committed to supporting the highest standards of aerospace education and research, fostering innovation and scientific advancement.

Global Collaboration

We believe in the power of international cooperation and civilian exchanges to advance aerospace science and technology for the benefit of all humanity.

Transparency & Integrity

Our governance structure ensures fairness, openness, and transparency, adhering to modern standards of good corporate governance.

Innovation & Progress

We support cutting-edge research and development in aerospace technology, promoting innovation that advances human knowledge and capabilities.