The Space Workforce Forum 7 May 2026 | 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (ET) University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business, Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington, DC and Online

The Space Workforce Forum

The Space Workforce Forum is a structured, facilitated listening event organized by the Office of Space Commerce (OSC), Policy, Advocacy & International Division (PAID), as part of the Commercial Space Policy & Industry Strategy programming. It is designed to establish a shared state of awareness across the space ecosystem by combining structured listening with curated workforce perspectives. This phase is intentionally accessible and inclusive, enabling broad situational understanding of workforce considerations shaping the space sector.

AIAA CEO Clay Mowry

The forum will be conducted in-person with a live stream option for broader ecosystem awareness. Remote participants may observe proceedings and submit questions through a moderated Q&A channel.

AIAA is pleased to be a sponsor of the program and AIAA CEO Clay Mowry will present remarks between 12:00 – 12:20 p.m. to provide an overview of AIAA and his insights on the aerospace workforce.

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