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Dayton Digital Transformation Summit 6 May 2025 - 8 May 2025
Sinclair Conference Center, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Join us for an opportunity to discuss the future of digital transformation! The 2025 Dayton Digital Transformation Summit’s theme is focused on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Transformation, and Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)…
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2026 International Powered Lift Conference (IPLC) Call for Papers 29 August 2025 - 29 May 2026
The International Powered Lift Conference (IPLC), set for 29 August, focuses on the latest developments in vertical and/or short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) aircraft research, concepts and programs.
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2025 Region III Student Conference 4 April 2025 - 5 April 2025
University of Cincinnati, 2600 Clifton Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
AIAA is pleased to announce that the Region III Student Conference will be held from 4-5 April 2024 at the University of Cincinnati.
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AIAA HyTASP Spring 2025 Webinar (AIAA Member Exclusive) 4 April 2025 12:00 pm - 4 April 2025 1:00 pm (All day)
Join us 4 April for “AIAA Spring Hypersonics Webinar,” presented by Sarah Popkin, and hosted by the AIAA HyTASP Technical Committee. This webinar sets the stage for understanding DARPA’s role and function in the Department of Defense.
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2025 AIAA Defense and Security Forum (AIAA DEFENSE Forum) 15 April 2025 - 17 April 2025
Laurel, Maryland, USA
The AIAA Defense and Security Forum (AIAA DEFENSE Forum) is a Secret/NOFORN event providing a venue for leaders from government, military, industry, and academia to advance and accelerate modernization, informed by Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering’s priorities.
- LEARNING TRACK: Responsible AI in Aerospace (Started 1 Apr 2025)
1 April 2025 - 22 May 2025
During Spring 2025, AIAA will offer an online series of Artificial Intelligence short courses focusing on Responsible AI. - Aircraft Handling Qualities – Online Short Course (Starts 7 April 2025)
7 April 2025 - 30 April 2025
This new online course provides a comprehensive overview of the design, analysis and test processes surrounding Aircraft Handling Qualities. - Fundamentals of High Speed Air-Breathing and Space Propulsion – Online Short Course (Starts 22 April 2025)
22 April 2025 - 15 May 2025
This new online course provides an overview of a range of propulsion technologies. - Essential Model-Based Systems Engineering – Online Short Course (29–30 Apr 2025)
29 April 2025 - 30 April 2025
This course is ideal for technical or non-technical professionals preparing to undertake digital transformation in their organizations. - Flight Test Techniques for UAS – Online Short Course (Starts 28 April 2025)
28 April 2025 - 21 May 2025
This new course on Flight Testing specific to UAS provides participants with overview, objectives, theory, techniques, software, and analysis methods for development, qualification, and acceptance tests of UAS. - The Digital Transformation of Test & Evaluation – Online Short Course (Starts 5 May 2025)
5 May 2025 - 14 May 2025
This is the only short course available that directly connects the Digital Engineering revolution with the aerospace Test & Evaluation processes. - Advanced Flight Dynamics and Control of Aircraft, Missiles, and Hypersonic Vehicles – Online Short Course (Starts 6 May 2025)
6 May 2025 - 29 May 2025
This course will briefly review the fundamentals of flight dynamic modeling and control and will present a variety of flight control design examples to enhance the learning experience.
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Aerospace Perspectives Series: Integrating Commercial Innovation Into National Space Missions 23 January 2025 - 23 January 2025 (All day)
This webinar, set for 23 January, will explore the challenges and opportunities faced by federal space leaders as they partner with industry to integrate innovation into vital missions of national importance. -
Aerospace Perspectives Series: Eutelsat Group’s Journey to Real-Time Spacecraft Monitoring 5 December 2024 - 5 December 2024
During this webinar, we'll explore how Eutelsat Group, a global communications company, harnessed the power of InfluxDB to monitor and analyze telemetry data from its OneWeb constellation of hundreds of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites. -
Aerospace Perspectives Series: Inspecting Parts With Rapid, Automated, and High-Volume Industrial CT Scanning 7 November 2024 - 7 November 2024 (All day)
During this webinar, representatives from Lumafield will discuss the application of CT scanning for inspecting aerospace, defense, and avionics components at all stages of the development process, from initial R&D through high-volume production with automated end-to-end workflows.
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2025 AIAA Defense and Security Forum (AIAA DEFENSE Forum) 15 April 2025 - 17 April 2025
Laurel, Maryland, USA
The AIAA Defense and Security Forum (AIAA DEFENSE Forum) is a Secret/NOFORN event providing a venue for leaders from government, military, industry, and academia to advance and accelerate modernization, informed by Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering’s priorities. -
2025 AIAA Aviation and Aeronautics Forum and Exposition (AIAA AVIATION Forum) 21 July 2025 - 25 July 2025
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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2025 ASCEND (Accelerating Space Commerce, Exploration, and New Discovery) 22 July 2025 - 24 July 2025
Las Vegas, Nevada
Join us 22–24 July 2025 to access inspiring sessions and premium content, develop valuable business leads, and make meaningful connections. More details on 2025 ASCEND will be available soon. -
2026 AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition (AIAA SciTech Forum) 12 January 2026 - 16 January 2026
Orlando, Florida, USA
The AIAA SciTech Forum program covers the science, technologies, and policies that are shaping the future of aerospace. The forum is the largest event for aerospace research, development, and technology in the world.
Online Education
- Test Foundations for Flight Test – Online Short Course (Started 18 Feb 2025)
- Electric VTOL Aircraft Design: Theory and Practice – Online Short Course (Started 25 Feb 2025)
- Cislunar Exploration: Challenges and Opportunities – Online Short Course (Starts 3 Mar 2025)
- Design of Space Launch Vehicles – Online Short Course (Starts 10 Mar 2025)
- Technical Writing Essentials for Engineers – Online Short Course (Started 24 Feb 2025)