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Welcome to AIAA SciTech Forum 2026—the premier aerospace R&D event of the year exploring the science, technologies, and capabilities that are transforming aerospace.
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Learn MoreRegister Now & SaveAIAA SciTech Forum is the world’s largest event for aerospace R&D, uniting more than 6,100 attendees from 48 countries. The 2026 theme, Breaking Barriers Together: Boundless Discovery, reflects AIAA’s commitment to innovation, technical excellence, and global collaboration. It calls on attendees to embrace curiosity, challenge convention, and help shape a future of limitless discovery.
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Featured Speakers
Jonathan W. Arenberg
Northrop Grumman
Craig Martell
Lockheed Martin
Troy Henderson
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Danica Vallone
Making Space
AIAA SciTech Forum 2025 by the Numbers
6,127
Attendees
2,861
Technical Presentations
628
Technical Sessions
1,100
Government, Corporate, and Academic Institutions
48
Countries
104
Exhibitors
Premier Sponsor
Sponsors
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