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✓ Reception
✓ Showcase
✓ Quick-Pitch
✓ Competition
✓ Power-Panel
✓ Mastermind
✓ Celebration
Program Power-Pack:
Hosted Within Amazing:
4000
Professionals
300
Exhibitors
6
NASA Sites
90
Speakers
11
Events
3
Space Force Sites
6
VIP Judges
5
ASTROpreneurs
2
Trophies
1
Medal
Come Dive In
SPACE
TANK
Un-Mute to Un-Leash!
Un-Mute to Un-Leash!
Global ASTROpreneurial Cosmic Competition
June 03, 2025
3:40 am - 4:45 am
Industry Conference Stage
Welcoming
Address
Special
Announcement
Rosemary Baize
NASA Langley Research Center
Pre-Qualifier
for
Oct 24-25, 2025
Innovation
Impact
Trophy
Presented by:
Stefan
Faistenauer
Investor
Masterful Match-Up
Brilliant ASTROpreneurs
Negar
Feher
Felix
Bustos III
Muhammad
Hunain
Ivaylo
Vasilev
Sotiropoulos
Konstantinos
Grand Award Medal
Rick
Tumlinson
Visionary Founding Father of "New Space" Era
Author
Founder
Founder
Purpose - of - People
New Worlds
Trophy
Presented by:
Premiere Prize Winner's
Propulsion Power Pack
2026
Exhibit Booth
Expert Private Consultancy
Magnificent Masterclass
Investment & InnovationAcceleration
for our
New Space Economy
June 03, 2025
9:45 am - 11:00 am
Exhibit Hall Meeting Room
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Ignite your entry into the burgeoning space economy at this immersive workshop designed for both investors and entrepreneurs.
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Begin to promptly procure practical prowess of space market analysis through dynamic exercises and interactivity.
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Discuss directly with leaders from NASA and the U.S. Space Force, academia, and the investment community.
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Solve real space industry challenges through a collaborative mini-hackathon, leaving you prepared to confidently capitalize on the next thrilling chapter of space innovation and investment.
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Heed this call to action – move above theory to actively shape the future of space.
Investors, entrepreneurs, and all those ready to actively engage with the fast-evolving space economy. From orbital logistics and AI-enabled satellites to public-private partnerships and frontier innovation, the space sector is no longer theoretical - it’s operational, investable, and ripe for disruption.
Official
Space Tank
Celebration & After-Party
Jun 03, 2025
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Produced By:
Hunter Hatchell
Visionary Founding Father of "New Space" Era
Rick
Tumlinson
Special VIP Appearance:
Poetry Reading
Non-Stop Space Networking... Coast to Coast
Shenanigans Irish
Pub & Grille
423 Shoreline Village Drive A
Long Beach, CA 90802
Momentous Meet & Greet
Next Gen Rising Stars Breakfast Quick-Pitch
Jun 04, 2025
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Concessions Area
Produced By:
Hunter Hatchell
Join us for an exciting 60-second quick pitch event where innovators, entrepreneurs, and space enthusiasts deliver rapid-fire pitches on groundbreaking ideas, startups, or projects related to space exploration or technology.
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Fast-Paced & Engaging
Each speaker has just 60 seconds to pitch the idea.
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Diverse Topics
From space tech startups to sci-fi concepts, anything spacey is welcome!
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Judges & Audience Feedback
Receive instant reactions from experts and the crowd.
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Networking
Connect with fellow space enthusiasts, investors, and collaborators.
Want to pitch?
Come join!
Prefer to listen?
No problem!
Join the audience and vote for your favorite pitch!
The countdown begins—will your idea launch?
Marvelous Moments
Monumental Milestone
NASA & U.S. Space Force
Open for Business
Town Hall
June 03, 2025
12:45 pm - 1:45 am
Exhibit Hall Meeting Room
Research Center
Space Center
Vandenberg Space Force Base
Aaron Rumsey
Terrence Garry
Earl Adams
Patricia Ortiz
Samantha Hull
Justin Godin
Ether Carmichael
Jonathan Lopez
Alexis Williams
Reagan Dodge
Shideh Naderi
Tyler Requa
Ingrid Schmidt
Gary Laier
Paul Bean
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Access historic NASA & U.S. Space Force leadership convergence, united to powerfully accelerate your industry partnerships.
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Pinpoint core NASA Center & Space Force Base specializations across research, exploration, and diverse operations to precisely target your strategic engagement.
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Grasp powerful synergy across NASA Centers and U.S. Space Force Bases/Stations to understand their integrated approach.
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Initiate dynamic dialogue with key NASA & U.S. Space Force personnel to advance your commercial solutions and cultivate mutual growth.
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Discover Open for Business pathways to champion innovative solutions through streamlined public-private partnerships.
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Unlock vital tech transfer pipelines from NASA & U.S. Space Force to rapidly energize or augment your diverse commercial innovations.
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Architect strong connections with key innovators across government and industry to significantly propel your critical space ventures.
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Define actionable strategies for streamlined public-private synergy, co-creating impactful collaborations with NASA & U.S. Space Force using your expertise.
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Seize pivotal opportunities to align with transformative national strategies and fully capitalize on the dynamic space economy.
NASA & U.S. Space Force Tech Showcase
Jun 03, 2025
9:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Jun 04, 2025
9:00 am - 4:00 am
Exhibit Hall Floor - Booth 1025
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U.S. Space Force – Patrick SFB – Digital Transformation Office
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U.S. Space Force – Vandenberg SFB – Digital Transformation Office
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U.S. Space Force - SpaceWERX
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NASA Headquarters
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NASA Kennedy Space Center
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NASA Langley Research Center
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NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center
Audience
Partners
Venue
2024 Photos
Community
Welcoming the Entire Space Community:
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Media
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Investors
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Educators
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Influencers
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Entrepreneurs
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Elected Officials
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Service Providers
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Prospective Partners
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Industry Professionals
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Government Agencies
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Academic Researchers
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Industry & Financial Analysts
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Primes & Systems Integrators
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Economic Development Authorities
2024 Sectors
A. Space Industry Status
o Supply chain challenges
- impact on commercial, civil, and national security
o Downstream application innovation
- communications, Earth observation, etc.
o International collaboration and regulation
o Funding
o Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access
B. Manufacturing and Operational Technologies
o 3D Printing / Additive manufacturing
o Artificial intelligence
o Automation (production / other)
o Onboard data processing
o Software
o Robotics
o Cyber security
C. LEO to Lunar and Beyond
o Debris: regulation and innovation
o Return to the Moon
- challenges, innovations and opportunities
D. (Sub)system Development
o Launch system development
o Satellite system innovation
o Propulsion technology
o Laser communication
E. Components and Materials
o Material innovation
o Electronics and electrical systems
F. Services
o Testing services
o Design and engineering services
o Data analysis
This Sub-Sector taxonomy represents primary alignment with Space Tech Expo USA. Submissions from all additional and alternative Space Sub-Sectors welcome.
2024 Invitation
Space Tech Expo USA
in partnership with the
World Innovation Network (WIN)
proudly invites you to:
Space Tank:
Igniting Innovation in Space Tech Startups
This exciting pitch competition spotlights the most innovative and diverse space sector start-ups on the planet. On May 14, 2024, in Long Beach, California, watch these enterprising entrepreneurs compete, before a live audience and an esteemed judge panel of industry experts, renowned investors, and successful entrepreneurs, to earn Space Tech USA's coveted:
2024 Aldrin Family Foundation Global Innovator Award
By showcasing these emerging stand-outs on its extensive in-person and on-line global platforms, Space Tech Expo USA delivers unprecedented opportunities to forge vital industry relationships that ignite media presence, thought leadership, branding, networking, dealmaking, teaming, partnerships, fundraising, traction, and ultimately turbo-charged growth.
The final slate of competing space innovation pioneers will be announced soon.
2024 Promo
2024 Videos
Series
Orlando,
Florida
Jun 19-22
2025
Announcing
Soon
Houston,
Texas
Oct 23-25
2025
Bremen,
Germany
Nov 18-20
2025
2024 Partners
Power Partners
Program Partners
Pathway Partners
Provider Partners
Propelling Partners
2024 Award
Presented By
Named honoring the family and accomplishments of pioneering Astronaut Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, this coveted award recognizes the most impactful, inspirational, and innovative solutions by the most powerful, promising, and passionate ASTROrepreneurs ...on Spaceship Earth.
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300 East Ocean Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90802
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