Space travel was once nothing more than a dream. Today, dozens of astronauts explore in and around Earth's orbit every year. Space is also becoming the next frontier in closing the gender gap and is the latest sector to experience significant business development and investment. What is it like to travel to space? What is the future of space travel? And how far off are we from vacations to the moon and beyond?

Moderator

Anousheh Ansari
CEO, XPRIZE

Speakers

Peter Diamandis
Founder and Executive Chairman, XPRIZE Foundation

Bernard Harris, Jr.
CEO, National Math and Science Initiative, Former NASA Astronaut

Steve Isakowitz
President and CEO, The Aerospace Corporation

Leland Melvin
Former NFL Football Player, NASA Astronaut and Author of "Chasing Space: An Astronaut's Story of Grit, Grace, and Second Chances"

George Whitesides
CEO, Virgin Galactic