Air, Space, and Missile Defense Association

The Air, Space, and Missile Defense Association (ASMDA) is a nonprofit, non-political educational and scientific organization formed in 1995 in Huntsville, Alabama. We support the advancement of air, space, and missile defense through scholarships, STEM programs, professional events, awards, and community outreach.

Air, Space, and Missile Defense Association

The Air, Space, and Missile Defense Association (ASMDA) is a nonprofit, non-political educational and scientific organization formed in 1995 in Huntsville, Alabama. We support the advancement of air, space, and missile defense through scholarships, STEM programs, professional events, awards, and community outreach.

Our Corporate Members

We are grateful for our corporate members and sponsors who help fund scholarships, youth programs, and community initiatives.

Application for 2026 Space Camp Scholarship is open!

Application deadline: 1 May, 2026

ASMDA Featured Programs & Scholarships

Educational initiatives and scholarships designed to inspire, support, and develop the next generation of STEM leaders.

Adventures in Engineering (AIE)

A STEM program for high school students introducing engineering careers through hands-on experiences and site visits.

Cyber Camp Scholarships (Ages 12–14)

Scholarships for students to attend the U.S. Cyber Academy during fall break.

Space Camp Scholarships (Ages 9–11)

ASMDA sponsors scholarships for children to attend a one-week Space Camp experience at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center.

University Scholarships

ASMDA supports undergraduate and graduate scholarships for eligible students pursuing STEM-related degrees.

Latest News & Announcements

News, announcements, and highlights from the ASMDA community.

ASMDA is a nonprofit, charitable, and private foundation organized and operated under Internal Revenue Service Section 501(c)(3) for educational and charitable purposes.

ASMDA is a nonprofit, charitable, and private foundation organized and operated under Internal Revenue Service Section 501(c)(3) for educational and charitable purposes.