Record Attendance at ESA Industry Space Days 2026
On 16‑17 September 2026, the European Space Agency welcomed approximately 3100 industry professionals from across Europe to its ESTEC technical centre in the Netherlands for the two‑day Industry Space Days event.
The gathering brought together representatives from companies, research institutes and government agencies to exchange information on current projects, explore partnership opportunities and discuss future ESA programmes.
ESA noted that the turnout marked the highest number of participants since the initiative began, reflecting strong industry interest in European space cooperation.
Organisers highlighted that the intensive dialogue aims to create synergies and bolster the competitiveness of the European space sector.