19 – 21 January 2027, Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre
WINTER SATELLITE WORKSHOP 2027
The leading New Space event in the Nordics and Baltics
Winter Satellite Workshop (WSW) is one of Northern Europe’s most established space sector events, bringing together companies, researchers, public authorities, investors, industry leaders and future talent from across the global space ecosystem. The event is recognised for its high-quality programme, international audience and unique ability to connect research, innovation and business.
Join the nordic space ecosystem
Winter Satellite Workshop is a leading annual meeting place for the Nordic and Baltic space community. It brings together academia, industry and public sector stakeholders to share knowledge, explore new technologies and create partnerships that advance the future of space innovation.
From cutting-edge satellite technologies and Earth observation solutions to scientific discoveries and commercial applications, Winter Satellite Workshop is where the space ecosystem connects.
As an exhibitor or partner, you gain access to a highly targeted audience of professionals shaping the future of space technology, Earth observation, satellite applications and New Space innovation.
Key Topics 2027
Space Technology & Missions
Small satellites and CubeSats are reshaping how space is used. The track covers payloads, navigation and communications, spaceborne imaging and radio spectrum sensing, as well as VLEO missions, constellations and mission operations from the drawing board to orbit.
Earth Observation & Applications
Earth observation turns satellite data into knowledge about our planet. Sessions span Copernicus and national programmes, hyperspectral and advanced SAR applications, Nordic environment monitoring, climate extremes and emergency response, as well as digital twins and foundation models.
Space for Security & Defence
Space has become a cornerstone of security and resilience. The track explores dual-use space systems, resilient positioning, navigation and timing, imaging and satellite communications for defence, government procurement and the protection of critical infrastructure.
Space Business & Policy
The New Space economy is growing fast. Here programmes, investors and companies meet to discuss commercialisation and market development, scale-up and funding, Nordic and international collaboration, and the policy and regulation that shape the space sector.
As exhibitor
- Reach researchers, engineers, investors and policy makers in one place
- Showcase your solutions at the core of the Nordic space industry
- Run demos, trainings and workshops during the event
- Generate new contacts, partnerships and business opportunities
- Meet future talent from universities and student teams
As Visitor
- Join for free – conference and EXPO included
- Hear the latest in space research, technology and applications
- Choose from sessions across eight topic areas
- Meet the Nordic space industry at the Space Business EXPO
- Network at community events, workshops and the student career launchpad
Why exhibit?
Meet decision-makers, researchers, engineers, technology developers, investors, funding organisations and future professionals in one place. Winter Satellite Workshop attracts participants from across the space sector ecosystem and creates opportunities for meaningful discussions that continue long after the event.
Demonstrate your expertise, showcase your solutions and strengthen your visibility within one of the most influential space industry communities in Northern Europe.
The event is designed to encourage interaction between research organisations, businesses and public sector stakeholders. Many conversations evolve into partnerships, projects, pilots and new business opportunities.
Students and young professionals are an important part of the event community, creating opportunities for recruitment, employer branding and long-term industry engagement
