the world’s first space-driven soccer club, founded by athletes turned space engineers.
Our mission is to connect global sports fans to the future of space exploration, and make it feel relevant, exciting & within reach.
Play. Learn. Launch.
Soccer clubs, youth academies, and space innovation — built for fans, families, and the next generation of explorers.
SPACE UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB
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Recreational and competitive soccer clubs in space-hub cities across the U.S. and Spain, uniting space professionals, students, and fans. Next stop: professional soccer by 2028.
SPACE UNITED ACADEMY
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A bilingual (English/Spanish) soccer and space STEM program for kids, blending on-field soccer training with hands-on lessons in rocketry and sports in space — designed by real rocket scientists.
SPACE UNITED LABS
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Our R&D platform exploring how athletics evolve beyond Earth, home of LEO Sports, the world's first sports environment purpose-built for microgravity. Its debut exhibit reached thousands of fans during the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Seattle.
“I’m going to bet big that Space United will accomplish the things that they have set out to do. Any group of people that can figure out how to send rockets into space and are as passionate as they are, gets my backing to achieve whatever they have set out in front of them. ”
— Ben Hooper, Kicks To The Pitch
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soccer & space SUMMER CAMP
A 5-day summer program designed for kindergarten through 5th graders who want to learn soccer skills while getting introduced to fun space exploration and hands-on STEM activities.
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we are space professionals, students, educators and enthusiasts united by space & football
goal for launch FOUNDATION
Goal for Launch, a 501(c)(3) non-profit where sports and space collide! Our mission is to unite our passion for sports and technology to create a fun and exciting future where everyone, everywhere can access the benefits of space. Our integrated club model features a global network of recreational soccer clubs made up of engineer-athletes who support our innovative STEM education programs, ‘Sports-in-Space’ workshops, and a unique Soccer & Space Youth Academy that has supported over 20,000 students worldwide.
OUR STORY
In 2014, we founded Space United and began our mission of using space & soccer as a force of hope and inspiration to communities around the world. Read more about our Origin's club.
Space & soccer are two of the world's greatest feats. They give hope, the means to achieve and change lives. We want people from all walks of life to be inspired by what they are capable of and not only stop at being inspired but continue to find support in a community that values sharing each other’s success.
At the very core of Space United’s mission is the message behind our founder’s story: success that starts with one can help and touch the lives of everyone around them.
SHOP OUR KIT COLLECTION
Introducing the Heat Shield Kit, our 2024 home jersey inspired by Starship's thermal protection system.
Features:
Raised Silicon Space United team crest
Raised Silicon Icarus mark
Bold SPACE mark to showcase the future we are building
Modern v-neck
Our motto "Goal for Launch" on the inner neckline
A final touch of class with a printed stamp reading "The Official Football Club of Space"
Note: Jersey does not ship with a name or number on the back. It ships blank.
ABOUT US
Space United is a sports club launched by soccer athletes turned space engineers. We are building a pro-soccer club that uplifts and inspires diverse communities with the exciting future of space!
Introducing the Mach Diamond Kit, our 2024 away jersey inspired by the beauty of supersonic speeds.
Features:
Raised Silicon Space United team crest
Raised Silicon Icarus mark
Bold SPACE mark to showcase the future we are building
Modern v-neck
Our motto "Goal for Launch" on the inner neckline
A final touch of class with a printed stamp reading "The Official Football Club of Space"
Note: Jersey does not ship with a name or number on the back. It ships blank.
ABOUT US
Space United is a sports club launched by soccer athletes turned space engineers. We are building a pro-soccer club that uplifts and inspires diverse communities with the exciting future of space!
Introducing the Static Fire Kit, our 2024 3rd jersey inspired by the imminence of flight.
Features:
Raised Silicon Space United team crest
Raised Silicon Icarus mark
Bold SPACE mark to showcase the future we are building
Modern v-neck
Our motto "Goal for Launch" on the inner neckline
A final touch of class with a printed stamp reading "The Official Football Club of Space"
Note: Jersey does not ship with a name or number on the back. It ships blank.
ABOUT US
Space United is a sports club launched by soccer athletes turned space engineers. We are building a pro-soccer club that uplifts and inspires diverse communities with the exciting future of space!