2026 Conference

2026 Keystone Space Conference | October 27 | Omni William Penn Hotel

Registration details coming soon

This year’s conference brings the national space community to the Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia region. Featuring prominent speakers from across the country, the event creates bridges of connectivity that link our region to the broader U.S. space ecosystem. Attendees will explore large-scale opportunities in industry development, research and development, advocacy, and workforce innovation while shaping the Tri-State’s role on the national and global stage.

We are pleased to share a preliminary agenda that covers a wide variety of topics and offers ample time to network. Check out what we have in store!

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Grand Ballroom	Breakfast
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Urban Room	Exhibit Hall Details on how to join our Exhibit Hall will be available soon.
8:00 AM – 4:15 PM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Grand Ballroom	General Session
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Grand Ballroom	Opening Remarks
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Grand Ballroom	Keynote Speaker
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Grand Ballroom	Panel Discussion: U.S. Civil Space Priorities and Opportunities
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Urban Room	Networking Break
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Grand Ballroom	Keynote Speaker
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Grand Ballroom	Panel Discussion: Strategic Opportunities in National Security Space
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Grand Ballroom	Lunch
12:30 PM – 1:15 PM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Grand Ballroom	Lunch Keynote Speaker
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Grand Ballroom	Panel Discussion: R&D Space Commercialization
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Urban Room	Networking Break
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Grand Ballroom	Panel Discussion: Federal Space Policy Insights
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Grand Ballroom	Closing Remarks
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM Omni William Penn Hotel \| Urban Room	Networking Reception

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