spaceNEXT 2026

spaceNEXT is the global convening for leaders shaping the new space economy. It brings together industry, government, investors, researchers, and academia from around the world to accelerate commercialization, forge partnerships, and align on what comes next.

spaceNEXT is operated by Connected DMV and reflects Greater Washington’s unique strength at the intersection of policy, technology, diplomacy, and infrastructure — and its growing role as a global hub for space-based enterprise.