Space Innovation Summit and Hyten Award Reception

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Summit: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
​VIP Reception and Award Presentation: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Cannon Caucus Room 27
Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
HOSTS

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Gen  John W. Raymond (Ret)
First Chief of Space Operations, USSF

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Robbie Schingler
Co-Founder & & Chief Strategy Officer 
Planet Labs
Hyten Space Leadership
Award Recipient

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Maj Gen Clint Crosier

Director, Aerospace and Satellite Solutions
Amazon Web Services 
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Gen John E. Hyten (Ret)
Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

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Gen David D. Thompson (Ret)

Vice Chief of Space Operations
USS



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Dr. Harrison Keller
University of North Texas President
HONOREES

HYTEN AWARD HONOREE
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Peter Beck
Founder & CEO
Rocket Lab

FEATURED SPEAKERS AND GUESTS

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Preston Dunlap

Founder
Arkenstone Ventures
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Jim Bridenstine
Former NASA Administrator

 

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Gold Sponsors

 

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Blue Origin logo


Special Thanks

 

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usglc logo

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Attire: Business or Military Equivalent