A full day of real conversations, mission-ready tech, and the people shaping the future of defense innovation.

Registration opens in January.

ASCEND connects the civil, commercial, and national security space sectors, along with adjacent industries, to embrace the opportunities and address the challenges that come with increased activity in space. Building our sustainable off-world future requires long-term thinking. Strategic planning, innovation, scientific exploration, and effective regulations and standards will help us preserve space for future generations. ASCEND will enable the technical exchanges, debates, and collaboration that will help forge a sustainable off-world future for all.

The AIAA AVIATION Forum is the only aviation event that covers the entire integrated spectrum of aviation business, research, development, and technology. The program features discussions with respected aviation leaders – providing a single, structured gathering to help attendees navigate the challenges and opportunities affecting the direction of global aviation policy, research and development, technological proliferation, environmental issues, and emerging markets.

Expand your business OCONUS in 2026 with the USA Security and Defense Pavilion at EUROSATORY. EUROSATORY connects manufacturers, operational users, purchase managers, researchers, investors, politicians, and journalists in addition to official delegations, and VIP Experts across all sectors of security and defense.