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Meet and Greet Happy Hour with AIAA CEO Clay Mowry

Hosted by the AIAA St. Louis Section

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Please join us as we welcome AIAA CEO Clay Mowry to St. Louis to meet the award-winning AIAA St. Louis Section! A light meal by Kalbi Tacos and one round of drinks will be provided, with cash bar available as well. The event will feature a casual 3-question trivia contest, raffle for a Boeing aircraft desk model, and remarks given by AIAA and St. Louis Section leadership.

This is a FREE event and AIAA membership is NOT required to attend.

AIAA Sacramento Section Social Event Featuring John Boyd, Aerojet Rocketdyne

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Hosted by the AIAA Sacramento Section

John Boyd is a Senior Manager of ATF (Advanced Technology Facility) Structures and Dynamics at Aerojet Rocketdyne in Folsom. John specializes in structural analysis of solid rocket motors, filament-wound composites, and propellant nozzles. He has previously worked for Raytheon and Blue Origin. He will be available to answer your questions about his technical work or his career.

Join us to discuss the AIAA Sacramento Section, explore leadership opportunities, plan upcoming section events, and meet new, like-minded people in the Sacramento Area. Students are welcome!

No RSVP Required. Appetizers Provided. No Host Bar.

Lunch & Learn: Space Nuclear Power and Propulsion at NASA GRC

Hosted by the AIAA Northern Ohio Section

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NASA’s Glenn Research Center leads the nation in space nuclear power efforts, which encompass radioisotope power systems, fission surface power, and nuclear electric propulsion (NEP). This talk will review the engineering and status of each area, focusing on NEP, how space nuclear power works, and the unique benefits it offers. Tyler Steiner is a nuclear engineer at NASA’s Glenn Research Center. He specializes in space nuclear power systems. While at GRC, Tyler has supported radioisotope power systems, fission surface power, and nuclear electric propulsion. This support has consisted of shielding analyses, radiation transport, irradiation experiments, and nuclear technology maturation.

Aero and Ales

Aero and Ales is Houston’s premier networking and social event for the aerospace industry. Hosted every third Thursday by AIAA Houston, Aero and Ales takes place near the heart of Houston’s spaceflight industry – NASA’s Johnson Space Center – at a rotating list of venues well-equipped for large gatherings.

  • Fun Atmosphere: Mingle with fellow aerospace enthusiasts in a relaxed setting
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals, industry leaders, and fellow dreamers who share your passion for flight and beyond
  • Delicious Drinks: Enjoy a curated selection of beverages as you meet like-minded individuals
Hosted by the AIAA Houston Section

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Tour with AIAA NCS

Join the National Capital Section for a tour of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum on the National Mall!

During this family-friendly event we will be touring the five new exhibits at the museum: Living in the Space Age Hall, World War II in the Air, How Things Fly, Flight and the Arts Center and Discovering Our Universe.

We hope you’ll join us for this great opportunity to hang out with your fellow members and maybe learn a few new things!

This event is limited to just 40 attendees, so reserve your ticket early! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow aerospace professionals and enthusiasts while exploring one of the world’s premier aviation and spaceflight collections.

Hosted by the AIAA National Capital Section

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A Career Enabled by AIAA: Dr. Basil Hassan

Professional societies have been a mainstay of science and engineering communities for decades. AIAA has had a very influential role in the career of Basil Hassan, since joining as a student member during his freshman year at NC State University. This talk will cover the various areas where AIAA not only propelled his career academically, but also provide lessons learned and opportunities that AIAA connections have helped him professionally. While AIAA is the case study for this talk, the learnings are applicable to any professional society.

Hosted by the AIAA Albuquerque Section

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Annual Honors & Awards Picnic

Join the AIAA Northern Ohio Section for a delicious BBQ dinner while celebrating this year’s honors and award winners.

Free admission for AIAA members and invitees.

Agenda:
5:30 pm –Social & Student Engagement
6:00 pm – Catered BBQ Dinner
6:30 pm – Honors & Awards Program
7:00 pm – Socialize/Fellowship
8:00 pm – Adjourn

Hosted by the AIAA Northern Ohio Section

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Missouri S&T Mars Rover Team “Design, Build, Break, Repeat: The Road to Building a World Champion Team” Presentation

Following a back-to-back victory in the University Rover Challenge, the Mars Rover Design Team from Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) will share what goes into building a world champion team and rover. From the technical details of designing and integrating, to management and collaboration; the team explores the challenges of competition success. The Mars Rover Design Team will examine how technical innovation and personal growth come together to build the next generation of engineers, scientists, and people.

Hosted by the AIAA St. Louis Section | Mars Rover Design Team from Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T)

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AIAA Space Week Professional Luncheon

Join the AIAA Pacific Northwest Section for an in-person gathering where space business leaders, engineers, and space professionals connect over great food and conversation. Hear from Melissa Roth, Co-founder and lead researcher of Off Planet Research, a regolith company supporting the growing PNW space economy. Don’t miss out on this awesome luncheon during Seattle Space Week 2026—your gateway to new opportunities and connections!

Hosted by the AIAA Pacific Northwest Section

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