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Conference Spotlight
2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Hanford contractor settles fraud suit for $3.45M
Hanford Site services contractor Hanford Mission Integration Solutions (HMIS) has agreed to pay the Department of Justice $3.45 million as part of a settlement agreement resolving allegations that HMIS overcharged the Department of Energy for millions of dollars in labor hours at the nuclear site in Washington state.
April 27–30, 2026
Dayton, OH|The Dayton Convention Center
Our speakers are out of this world!
Rian Bahran U.S. DOE
Nigel BannisterSpace Park Leicester
Megan DillonNC State Univ.
Bhavya LalGeorgetown University
Thomas LockhartU.S. Space Command
Aaron MilesWhite House OSTP
As space nuclear power and propulsion move from concept to capability, the challenges ahead demand deeper collaboration and more purposeful engagement across the community. NETS 2026 is intentionally transforming the conference experience by moving beyond passive presentations toward interactive discussions, focused workshops, and collaborative problem-solving among leaders from government, industry, and academia.
The result is a more dynamic forum designed to generate ideas, build partnerships, and accelerate progress for the next era of space nuclear systems.
Register today to join the conversation and help shape the future of space nuclear!
Enhance your visibility at the NETS 2026 by becoming a sponsor. All sponsors are recognized on the conference website and in promotional communication, acknowledged at the Opening Plenary and on signage displayed throughout the conference. Sponsorship packages are limited, so reserve your sponsorship package early. Download the Prospectus
