About The Event

The Space Education Summit 2026 offers a dynamic and multidisciplinary programme designed to foster dialogue, collaboration, and applied learning across the space ecosystem.

In addition to keynote sessions and panel discussions, the Summit will feature a set of parallel initiatives that provide participants with hands-on insights into current developments in space education, research, and innovation:

Satellite Mockup Exhibition
An interactive exhibition showcasing demonstrators, prototypes, and research outputs developed by consortium partners and national stakeholders. This exhibition offers a unique opportunity to explore ongoing projects and technological advancements within the Portuguese space ecosystem.

Student Case Study Presentations
A dedicated space for students and academics from WP6 institutions to present applied research, case studies, and analytical work. These sessions highlight the role of education in shaping future talent and fostering innovation in the space sector.

Space Week Highlights
As part of NOVA SBE Space Week, the programme will also include key community moments such as:

• The Graduation Ceremony of the Online Space Economy Programme
• The Space Alumni Gathering, celebrating the growing network of space professionals connected to NOVA SBE

Our Agenda