2023 Conference
Keystone Space Collaborative Second Annual Conference
June 1-2, 2023 | Pittsburgh, PA
As the convener of the tri-state commercial space industry, Keystone Space is excited to host our 2nd Annual Conference. Building on the momentum of our 2022 inaugural conference, the Keystone Space Collaborative will bring government, industry, academia and regional talent together again in Pittsburgh. In addition to inter/nationally-renowned keynote speakers and panelists, the conference will expand to showcase member companies, organizations and individuals; and provide curated connection opportunities; as well as other new content.
If you are interested in sponsoring the 2023 Annual Conference, please reach out to [email protected].
*Keystone Space Collaborative members get a discounted rate on all conferences and events.
2022 Conference Highlights
2022 Inaugural Conference Speakers

Bill Nelson
NASA Administrator

Congressman Matthew Cartwright
United States Representative

Senator Shelley Moore Capito
United States Senator

Dylan Taylor
Voyager Space

John Thornton
Astrobotic

Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen
NASA Science Associate Administrator

Aaron Rogers
RedWire

Moore Capito
West Virginia House of Delegates

Fletcher Franklin
BryceTech

Katherine Goodrich
West Virginia University

Tess Hatch
Bessemer Venture Partners

Mike Johanson
ZIN Technologies

Ken Savin
RedWire

Dr. Steven Knapp
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh

Mark Sewell
Catalyst Connection

Petra Mitchell
AIM Higher Consortium

Aleksandra Radlinska
Penn State University

James Reuter
NASA Space Technology Associate Administrator

Sam Moore
Moonshot Museum

Sam Reiman
Richard K. Mellon Foundation

Nikole Sheaffer
Carnegie Science Center

Ken Shields
Sierra Space

Siobhan Malany
Micro-gRx

Jana Stoudemire
Axiom Space

Kim Amey
Carnegie Science Center

Cynthia Bouthot
Space Commerce Matters

Joe Bozada
Interphase Materials

Howie Choset
Carnegie Mellon University

Brandon Farwell
Xfund

John Horack
The Ohio State University

Justine Kasznica
Keystone Space Collaborative Board Chair

Gareth Keane
Promus Ventures

Prashant Kumta
University of Pittsburgh /McGowan Institute

David Sweet
MECCO Marking & Traceability

Nicole Wagner
LambdaVision

William R. Wagner
The McGowan Institute

Christopher Allen
Nova Space, Inc.

Shaun Tomaszewski
Baldwin High School

Sandra DeVincent Wolf
CMU Manufacturing Futures Institute

Matthew Johnson-Roberson
Carnegie Mellon University

Carlos Garcia-Galan
NASA Glenn Research Center

Michael Docherty
Keystone Space Collaborative

Ellen Chang
H4XLabs

Sean Tully
Northrop Grumman

Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan
U.S. House of Representatives

John Barnes
The Barnes Global Advisors

Ven Raju
Innovation Works

Andrew Nelson
Nelson Aerospace Consulting Associates