Space & Society, Education, and Workforce
ASCEND focuses on workforce challenges, education, and societal impacts in the commercial space industry. Explore new solutions and industry collaborations.
Community & Collaboration
A Workforce For The Future
Explore the transformative impact of space activities on society and delve into the intricate dynamics of the aerospace industry’s workforce, driven by the recent surge in commercial space endeavors. As the industry booms, so do challenges in workforce retention and management, urging us to prioritize solutions.
Technological advancements in artificial intelligence, human-robot collaboration, and cybersecurity are reshaping our system requirements and educational needs for aerospace engineers. These changes extend beyond industry, influencing societal, cultural, and artistic landscapes.
ASCEND will address these multifaceted issues, facilitating a deeper understanding of space activities’ impact on society and fostering solutions to accelerate the space ecosystem.
