RAI exhibition hall, 2026
52.3412° N, 4.8897° E
1–3 June 2027/RAI Amsterdam/T–minus 198 days
SmallSat Europe 2027
Where markets and missions align.
Europe’s largest smallsat conference. Three curated agendas, 300+ exhibitors, 3,000+ professionals from 40+ countries.
Attendees
3,000+
Exhibitors
300+
Presenters
300+
Countries
40+
SmallSat Europe 2027 forecast
Road to Amsterdam · Key dates
T–minus 198 days
28 May 2026 · Closed
Thank you, Amsterdam.
SmallSat Europe 2026 closed at the RAI. 2,500 attendees, 200+ exhibitors.
You are here
Call for abstracts open
Technical programme submissions are open until 29 January 2027. How to submit →
29 January 2027
Abstract deadline
Technical programme abstracts due. Decisions 5 March.
19 February 2027
50% early bird ends
Last day of the super early bird rate; 30% off follows until 16 April.
1 March 2027
Call for presenters opens
Business and Defence tracks.
3 May 2027
Matchmaking opens
Request one-to-one meetings on SatNews’ own platform, four weeks before the show.
1–3 June 2027
SmallSat Europe 2027
Back at the RAI. Bigger programme, same gathering point for Europe’s smallsat community.
Programme
Three tracks. Choose your path.
A · Commercial
Business Track
Strategy, investment and deal-making. The 2027 programme is in preparation: see the 2026 Business Track ↗
B · Defence & Government
Defence Track
Resilience, dual-use and sovereign capability. The 2027 programme is in preparation: see the 2026 Defence Track ↗
C · Engineering & Research
Technical Program
Platforms, payloads and missions, selected by the technical committee. Call for papers: abstracts due 29 January 2027 →
Exhibition
The continent’s largest dedicated smallsat floor.
300+ exhibitors across launch, platforms, payloads, ground and services. Search the directory, find a stand on the interactive floor plan, or book your own.
2026 show floor
Look back · SmallSat Europe 2026
What happened last year.
Business Agenda · 40 sessions
Business Agenda 2026 ↗
Three days of commercial strategy, investment and deal-making on the Business Stage.
Defence Agenda · 31 sessions
Defence Agenda 2026 ↗
National security, resilience and dual-use capability on the Defence Stage.
SGAC Young Professionals Forum
SGAC Forum 2026 ↗
Recruiting, speed mentoring and the pitch competition with the Space Generation Advisory Council.
Technical Program
Technical Program 2026 ↗
The papers from the 2026 Technical Program, on the research archive.
On LinkedIn · #SmallSatEurope
Latest from SmallSat Europe.
B2B matchmaking
Meetings booked before you land. 1,927 held in 2026.
Request 1:1 meetings with attendees, exhibitors and investors before the show. The platform opens 3 May 2027.
SGAC Young Professionals Forum
Young professionals meet the companies hiring.
Recruiting, speed mentoring and a pitch competition on the show floor, with the Space Generation Advisory Council.
Plan your trip
Where it all happens.
City
Amsterdam, NL
Ten minutes by train from Schiphol Airport to the RAI. Canals, cafés, and one of Europe’s most walkable cities.
Plan your trip →
Venue
RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre
The continent’s largest dedicated smallsat exhibition floor, with full conference facilities under one roof.
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Stay
Hotels near RAI
nhow Amsterdam RAI is in the venue complex. Official room blocks for attendees are announced soon; rooms near the venue fill quickly.
Where to stay →
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