The International Conference for Aerospace Experts, Academics, Military Personnel, and Industry Leaders. The 44th International IEEE Aerospace Conference, with AIAA and PHM Society as technical cosponsors, is organized to promote interdisciplinary understanding of aerospace systems, their underlying science and technology, and their applications to government and commercial endeavors. The annual, weeklong conference, is set in a stimulating and thought provoking environment. Each year, a large number of presentations are given by professionals distinguished in their fields and by high-ranking members of the government and military. The plenary sessions feature internationally prominent researchers working on frontiers of science and engineering that may significantly impact the world we live in. Registrants are briefed on cutting edge technologies emerging from and intersecting with their disciplines.