SpaceWERX Event

Join AFWERX and SpaceWERX this September at the 2026 Defense TechConnect Innovation Summit and Expo in National Harbor, Maryland! TechConnect supports the commercialization of technology solutions at every stage of development to address some of the world’s most significant challenges. The event brings together innovators, government, and industry through expertly curated innovation challenges, accelerators, and multidisciplinary symposia that connect solution providers with mission needs.

The conference is organized by Advanced Technology International (ATI), a nonprofit that helps coordinate and execute some of the nation’s most innovative research initiatives.

Stay tuned for additional details about AFWERX and SpaceWERX’s participation, including opportunities to connect with our team and learn how we’re partnering with innovators to accelerate defense capabilities.