1 Week. 3 Summits. Endless Opportunities.

Since 1997, the World Space Business Week (WSBW) has been the reference business meeting place for the global space community. To further expand business opportunities for our participants, we have created two purpose-built events held alongside WSBW: the Space Defense & Security Summit (SDSS) and the Space Innovation Summit (SPIN).

Together, these three complementary gatherings create a unique synergy in Paris, connecting commercial decision-makers with defense, security, and innovation stakeholders to accelerate partnership across the entire space value chain.

WSBW is the leading global business space event gathering 95% of the global commercial satellite industry across the full value chain. Set in an exclusive VIP-club atmosphere, WSBW brings together 1600+ top executives, institutional stakeholders, investors, and innovators under the same roof for four days of high-level conferences, curated networking, and deal-making. WSBW provides a premium platform for public and private global leaders to address critical issues and discuss trends on finance, connectivity, constellations, sustainability, EO, space agency strategies, digital transformation, SSA, mobility, new space…

SEPTEMBER 14-17, 2026
Hôtel du Collectionneur, Paris
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SDSS is the premier global platform for government, industry, and defense leaders focused on the most urgent developments across the space, defense and security sectors. Running in parallel with WSBW and SPIN, SDSS offers defense stakeholders a strategic advantage: direct access to the wider commercial and innovation space ecosystem in Paris. This proximity enables high-level connections with potential investors, innovators, clients, and partners, creating a powerful environment for partnership-building and deal-making.

SEPTEMBER 15-16, 2026
Les Salons Hoche, Paris
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SPIN convenes the most forward-looking voices in space innovation for a full day of insight, exchange, and inspiration, spotlighting breakthrough technologies, dual-use solutions, and new models of strategic collaboration. By combining the entrepreneurial energy of NewSpace with the international reach of WSBW, SPIN offers an unmatched platform for innovation, connection, and growth. The program brings together startups, corporates, investors, and public institutions through a high-impact mix of pitches, panels, and curated networking designed to accelerate connections.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
Hôtel du collectionneur, Paris
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SPIN BOTTOM LEFT Investment, Resilience, and Opportunity in the In-Space Economy - Charlène YVES (2)
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