About AIAA SciTech Forum 2025

Welcome to AIAA SciTech Forum—the premier aerospace R&D event of the year exploring the science, technologies, and capabilities that are transforming aerospace.

AIAA SciTech Forum is the world's largest event for aerospace research, development, and technology, showcasing breakthrough science, revolutionary technologies, and generation-after-next capabilities. The 2025 forum theme, "Energize the Future," reflects the current shift in the aerospace industry: envisioning and enabling new means of transportation and exploration that will revolutionize our society, achieving sustainability goals, developing and applying new and improved software and hardware tools, and promoting inclusivity. It also champions the legacy of our community: tackling hard challenges and pushing boundaries to achieve the art of the (im)possible.

Inspiring Speakers and Compelling Programming :
This year’s forum boasts a star-studded lineup of 70+ speakers and visionaries who come from industry, government, and academia. These leaders will offer you their fresh perspectives on a number of critical topics.

Building Your Network and Have Fun While Doing It :
At the forum, you’ll have networking opportunities including a happy hour, luncheons, coffee breaks, and other special events. You’ll be able to connect with peers, engage with industry leadership, build your network, and discuss the latest developments coming out of the forum.