Atlas Cup launches world’s first professional orbital sport, inaugural championship races to be held in Low Earth Orbit in 2028

2026-01-26 - 15:01

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Atlas Cup, the first professional sport to operate in space, today announces its inaugural championship to be held in 2028. Founded in late 2025, Atlas Cup is a premier professional sports media property featuring uncrewed spacecraft competing in the fastest sport in history. Showcasing cutting edge space technologies and