Virtual Ohio Space Forum 2021

The Ohio Space Forum: Orbit Ohio! will bring together federal, military, industry, and academic leaders in the dynamic fields of space research, operations, intelligence, exploration and defense. Speakers will address Ohio’s space history, and how the state continues to play a leading role. Learn more about growth opportunities for businesses in Ohio as we continue to support our nation’s vital space missions.

Hosted by Jobs Ohio in Partnership with DDC, TeamNEO and NASICA

AFWERX Reimagining Energy Showcase for the DoD

AFWERX, the U.S. Air Force’s innovation catalyst, recently launched the Reimagining Energy for the DoD Challenge, an open crowdsourcing program that aims to reduce the U.S. military’s reliance on fossil fuels and accelerate it’s shift toward renewable and resilient energy sources. This effort supports the DoD’s mission to deter conflict and ensure the nation’s security, and it also stands to supercharge the clean energy industry.

2021 C4ISR & Cyberspace

The Department of the Air Force (DAF) Command & Control, Communications and Computers (C4), Globally Integrated Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR) and Cyberspace Superiority (Cyber) Service Core Functions (SCFs) community of experts is proud to announce the 2021 C4ISR & Cyber Independent Research and Development (IR&D) Technology Interchange Meetings (TIMs), slated to occur during the week of 22-26 March 2021.

AFWERX Accelerate

LAUNCHING A UNIVERSE OF OPPORTUNITY

Join us for this exciting virtual event to learn all about AFWERX’s efforts and partnership opportunities to accelerate collaborative capability development, emerging technology trends, research and development, and fostering innovative and courageous problem-solvers for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force.

International Space Pitch Day

In an effort to redefine the process for contracting international innovators, the UK and USA have partnered together to jointly launch the ‘Allied Defence Accelerator’ which continues the spirit of the two’s historic bond of combined defense initiatives. International Space Pitch Day will serve as the program’s “demo-day” showcasing high potential startups and innovators from around the globe. The event will give entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their innovation live to a joint UK-US panel of Program Executive Officers.

Cyber for Space Applications Demo Day

Join us for the AFRL/RV sponsored Cyber for Space Applications Demo Day on November 19 at 10:00AM Mountain Time! This is the capstone element of the Catalyst Space Accelerator Spring cohort was focused on Cyber for Space. See eight groundbreaking cyber technologies followed by virtual networking where you can meet all eight cohort companies!

The Catalyst Space Accelerator (catalystaccelerator.space) is one of the Space Force Accelerators operated by AFRL/RV.

Hyperspace Challenge 2020 Demo Day

The national space community recognizes the need for highly autonomous, on-orbit operational spacecraft capable of an increasing number of complex tasks, but at the same time asks, how can we be certain that the platforms & algorithms being utilized for space operations can be relied upon? How can we trust autonomy? The Hyperspace Challenge, launched in 2018, is a business accelerator fueled by the U.S. Space Force and Air Force Research Lab, in partnership with CNM Ingenuity, to support the Space Vehicles directorate and our U.S. government personnel everywhere.

Ohio Space Forum

The Ohio Space Forum will bring together federal, military, industry, and academic leaders in the dynamic fields of space research, operations, intelligence, exploration and defense. Speakers will address Ohio’s space history, and how the state continues to play a leading role. Learn more about growth opportunities for businesses in Ohio as we continue to support our nation’s vital space missions.

Ohio Aerospace & Defense Forum

With Special Guest U.S. Congressman Michael Turner

The Dayton Development Coalition, along with many key partners and sponsors, hosts the annual state-wide Ohio Defense and Aerospace Forum. The Forum is for defense installation leadership, community leaders, industry representatives, and elected officials to connect, build awareness, and gain a deeper understanding of the current defense environment, and the role they play in supporting all facets of national defense.